Community Health and Wellness Initiative project
This project seeks to educate and sensitise community members on issues relating to
health. To be specific, it focuses on deprived communities and vulnerable citizens living
in poverty.
Project coordinator: Feranmi A. Agunsoye
E-mail: f.agunsoye@asapwestafrica.org
ASAP West Africa Chapter was established in Lagos, Nigeria to work towards eradicating poverty in West Africa in line with the vision of ASAP Global, with hopes of having a snowball effect in the entire region. Through the efforts of academics and interested stakeholders, the membership base for ASAP West Africa is expanding rapidly. The establishment of ASAP West Africa Chapter is timely considering how deep poverty has ravaged the region. Poverty and its attendant effects have been tolerated long enough – ASAP West Africa has developed a strong will to champion the expansion of a global network to help scholars, teachers and students contribute and actively participate in alleviating poverty globally.
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The youths are an integral part of the population of a country. Thus, any country that aims to attain development must pay particular attention to its youth population. However, in most countries of Africa, there is inefficiency of government strategies and policies targeted at improving the lives of the youth. As a result, majority of the youth population suffer from chronic poverty, and for that reason, many of them indulge in criminal activities as means of survival. To be specific, in Nigeria, a major implication of this is the state of insecurity that pervades the entire country…Read More Here