High-impact interventions for change. A @gatefieldco philanthropy
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Africa’s health innovation gap is not just about invention. It is about scaling solutions.
That requires stronger IP frameworks, local manufacturing, and clear policies for AI in healthcare.
Without these, research may never reach the people who need it.
#GatefieldHealthSummit
Living long is NOT about genetics.
🔹 1 in 8 live with or care for someone with a chronic disease
🔹 52% struggle with healthcare bills
🔹 3 in 4 people at risk of chronic disease have experienced corruption when accessing public services
#GatefieldHealthSummit
Across Africa, proven health solutions exist. Too often, they never reach the people who need them.
Gatefield Health Summit 2026 asks what it takes to close that gap and Scale What Works. 21–22 Oct | Abuja.
Register: gatefield.co/ghs2026 #GatefieldHealthSummit
LiveBTR provided vital health services to women and girls.
🔹52 tested and counseled on HIV
🔹374 learned vital health data
🔹43 were HPV-vaccinated
🔹21 got Paps
We brought prevention, testing, and care to communities. See More: gatefield.co/impact
Children are falling behind before school even begins. Investing in early childhood development is investing in Nigeria’s future.
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Our 2025 Impact Report is here.
🔵 $143M unlocked in public health funding.
🔵 $40M mobilized for women’s economic empowerment.
🔵 3.6M harmful videos removed to build a safer internet.
🔵 And we made democracy cultural.
Go deeper: gatefield.co/impact
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1,000+ creators and activists. 7 films. 25 artists. Abuja was electric at @CAUSTIVAL — our annual arts and film festival where we hold power accountable.
Here is the recap 🔵
#Caustival2026
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It's day 1 of Caustival! Here’s how to find us 📍 #gatefieldcaustival #caustival2026
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Regulation is lagging behind product innovation and endgame tobacco policies are becoming critical to protecting future generations.
Fruit-flavoured vapes and everyday devices are normalising nicotine use among young people.
Youth addiction is being redesigned through product innovation while warning labels are bypassed through camouflage design and flavours.
Regulation is lagging and endgame policies are essential now.
Across Nigeria, a silent battle is quietly shaping how long people live:
💙1 in 3 adults have hypertension
💙46+ million fighting a condition they can't feel
💙Years of invisible damage before the first symptom
Heart health is a daily priority.
#worldhypertensionday
Nigeria has an AI governance problem.
We took this to @ISWISPodcast with @Jollz & FK, who unpacked how AI is being weaponised against women, with zero accountability.
Across African cities, air quality is shaping how long people live.
Residents of 🇳🇬 Lagos have an average life expectancy of 55 years, compared to 71 years in 🇿🇦 Cape Town.
Meeting global air standards could add up to 3 years of life per person in the most polluted places.
100,000 young Nigerians gained life-affirming sexual and reproductive health knowledge through our SafeSense project.
We used peer voices, digital tools, and human-centered design to turn trust into action. Explore our insights on designing for demand: gatefield.co/how-to-design-f…
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Most Nigerian states score 0 on supportive parenthood policies, according to the World Bank’s latest report.
Our analysis unpacks the implications for workforce participation and economic growth — and what reform could unlock.
Dive deeper: openknowledge.worldbank.org/…
#WomenBizLaw
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Across Africa, water systems are one of the strongest predictors of longevity:
💧 1.8M children die each year from unsafe water
💧 70K in Nigeria alone
💧 $170B lost annually in productivity and health outcomes
Read our latest blog to learn more. gatefield.co/water-life-expe…
Only 13% of African children meet global standards in maths & reading.
This explainer shows what the data reveals, and what real success could look like.
What must change to help millions of African children actually master maths and reading?
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“Nigeria is on track to be the 3rd most populous country in the world and this economic power is not divided enough because women can’t lead.” - Blessing Adesiyan CEO, @caringafrica
Nine in ten Nigerians believe a woman can be the CEO of a major company, according to the 2025 Reykjavik Index.