President Okello Ejedio
Meet Mr. Okello Ejdeio, the President of Neurxtend foundation who brings a unique blend of hospitality and healthcare expertise to our organization. With a background in hotel management and tourism, and over 15 years of experience in healthcare, Mr. Okello founded African Health Concern to address the healthcare disparities in Uganda and Africa.As the President, Mr. Okello drives our mission to establish neurological patient-centered healthcare system, leveraging his experience in customer service and operational excellence to ensure high-quality healthcare services. As President of the Board, he provides strategic direction, facilitates board meetings, and represents our organization to external stakeholders.Under Mr. Okello's leadership, we're poised to make a meaningful impact in the neurological healthcare landscape in Uganda, Africa and the world promoting equitable access to high-quality healthcare services and advancing our mission through strategic partnerships, innovation, and community engagement.
Selected Elements of Curriculum Vitae
Education:
Bachelor of social work and social administration.
Degree in Pastoral theology
Associate Degree in Bible study.
Diploma in Christian Counseling. in HIV/AIDS
Certificate in risk Peer Educator with HIV/AIDS with TASO UGANDA
Career:
The President of Africa Health Concern from 2010 upto 2022.
Chairman of Pine Health Foundation 2022-2023
President Neurxtend foundation. from 2023
Regional Director of Joint Christian Association 2004-2008. In charge of all activities un Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Sudan.
National Director of World Council of Independent Christian Churches in US and Uganda
Activities with Africa Health Concern
Promote health of students through medical check-ups, sensitizations and HIV/AIDS counseling.
Enable the parent and teacher to effectively relate with and respond to the health
status of their child in order to promote excellent school life
Arrange weekly out-patient health clinics at schools for students and parents to attend. These clinics include general medical tests; check-ups; immunizations sensitizations, counseling, condom distributions and referrals.
Malaria prevention by providing treated mosquito Nets and malaria treatments in schools
Hygiene and Sanitation at schools
Other Activities
2001-2004 sponsored ten thousand school pupils education and vocational training.
Partner with many ministries and churches through evangelism and church planting.
Train church members and ministries members in discipleship, income
generating – self help projects like handcraft and others.
Partner with free Methodist church in MBSA and help in humanitarian AIDS in
sponsoring children to come and study in Uganda.
Partner with the Uganda crop industry – Distribution of CADAMAM seedling in 21 districts in
Uganda to the families of the children affected with HIV/AIDS.
Open a secondary school just near to Owen falls for 2000 orphans and needy children overall.
Obtained funding from save African Children in USA to pay school fees of the children
Partner with Aids Information Centre for training Association members in
Uganda in HIV/AIDS Prevention, counseling and testing.
Partner True Vine ministries in Tororo Uganda in sponsoring of children in
2005 – 2006.
Partner with Eden revival Ministries in 2005 – 2007 for sponsoring children
from primary – secondary now they have over 600 children and students there.
Humanitarian and relief work with other Christian Organizations in the western province of Kenya.
Partner with Chamber of Commerce to build capacity of members of joint
Christian Association
Train Church ministers, lay leaders and enroll students in open Theological schools, Bible colleges and fellowship Centers.