About Us
We are dedicated to providing specialised surgical care to underserved communities and individuals. The Foundation is also committed to improving competence of surgical teams and enabling efficient safe procedures and care with increasing the availability of essential equipment.
128+
procedures done
20+
surgeons trained
3+
partner organisations
Unlimited+
enthusiasm generated
Our Mission
Our mission is to improve access to quality surgical care, particularly for cranio-facial pathologies and build capacity among healthcare professionals in Nigeria.
Our Story
Across the African continent, the lack of accessible surgical care continues to impact the lives of millions. While the commitment to healthcare is strong, the specialized training and infrastructure required for life-altering reconstructive procedures often remain out of reach for underserved communities.
The Kindred Health Surgical Foundation was born in 2023 from a direct desire to bridge this divide. In 2025, we proved that through localized operational bases and dedicated professional selfless service, we delivered high quality surgical interventions to those who need them most. However, the scale of the challenge remains vast. To move beyond temporary relief, we must continue to focus on improving access and building long-term local capacity.
Professor Jacob N. Legbo
Director
Healing Hands, Restoring Hope
Every contribution helps create opportunities, support access to essential surgical care, provides vital equipment, and strenghtens surgical skills. Together, we can make a lasting impact.
