Impact Report
June 15, 2024
AKYS '24 - Expanding Rural Reach Initiative
A focused expansion into rural communities across Lagos and Ogun states, emphasizing mobile testing units and community health worker training.
1,800
Participants
1200
Tests
360
Cases Found
88%
Follow-up
30.0%
Detection Rate
Exceptional Screening Success
1,800
Total Participants
Across 3 communities
1,200
Tests Conducted
200 tests/day average
360
Cases Detected
30.0% detection rate
88%
Follow-up Rate
Improved health outcomes
Program Analytics
Data-Driven Impact
Visual representation of our comprehensive screening program across Kwara State communities
Community Reach
Participants across Kwara State communities
Detection Success
Positive cases detected per community
Age Distribution
Targeting children and young people
6 months - 5 years
250
25%
6-12 years
250
25%
13-18 years
300
30%
19+ years
200
20%
Gender Distribution
Balanced community participation
Female
550
55%
Male
450
45%
3-Day Program Progress
Daily testing activities across communities
Day 1 - Ijagbo
215
tests completed
Day 2 - Ipee
200
tests completed
Day 3 - Esie
185
tests completed
Program Gallery
Moments of Impact
Capturing the essence of our 3-day awareness program across Ijagbo, Ipee, and Esie communities
Comprehensive Report
Detailed analysis and findings from AKYS '25
AKYS '24 - Expanding Rural Reach Initiative
Executive Summary
The AKYS '24 campaign marked a significant expansion of our rural outreach capabilities, successfully deploying mobile testing units across 6 communities in Lagos and Ogun states. This initiative demonstrated our commitment to reaching underserved populations with innovative healthcare delivery methods.
Program Highlights
- 1,800+ community members reached across 6 rural locations
- 1,200 comprehensive tests conducted with mobile units
- 360+ positive cases detected and connected to care
- 25 community health workers trained for sustainable impact
- First bilingual education program in Yoruba and English
## Innovation in Rural Healthcare Delivery
### Mobile Testing Units
- Custom-equipped vehicles for rural accessibility
- Solar-powered testing equipment for remote areas
- Trained medical teams for community engagement
- Real-time data collection and transmission
### Community Health Worker Program
- 25 local workers trained and certified
- Ongoing mentorship and support systems
- Community-led education initiatives
- Sustainable healthcare access model
## Impact Across Communities
The program's 30% detection rate, while lower than urban programs, reflects the success of reaching previously unscreened populations in rural areas where awareness was limited.
## Future Expansion Plans
Building on this success, we're planning to expand the mobile unit program to reach 15 additional rural communities across Nigeria by 2025.
The AKYS '24 campaign marked a significant expansion of our rural outreach capabilities, successfully deploying mobile testing units across 6 communities in Lagos and Ogun states. This initiative demonstrated our commitment to reaching underserved populations with innovative healthcare delivery methods.
Program Highlights
- 1,800+ community members reached across 6 rural locations
- 1,200 comprehensive tests conducted with mobile units
- 360+ positive cases detected and connected to care
- 25 community health workers trained for sustainable impact
- First bilingual education program in Yoruba and English
## Innovation in Rural Healthcare Delivery
### Mobile Testing Units
- Custom-equipped vehicles for rural accessibility
- Solar-powered testing equipment for remote areas
- Trained medical teams for community engagement
- Real-time data collection and transmission
### Community Health Worker Program
- 25 local workers trained and certified
- Ongoing mentorship and support systems
- Community-led education initiatives
- Sustainable healthcare access model
## Impact Across Communities
The program's 30% detection rate, while lower than urban programs, reflects the success of reaching previously unscreened populations in rural areas where awareness was limited.
## Future Expansion Plans
Building on this success, we're planning to expand the mobile unit program to reach 15 additional rural communities across Nigeria by 2025.
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