Ife Ooye Medical Mission Project provides direct advanced care to thousands of families each year in Ife, Ile-Ife, while also strengthening the local healthcare system.

We do this through:

• Direct Care – Delivering surgical and specialty care to families, individuals in need.
• Global Networks – Building a complex network of healthcare resources through global partnerships.
• Capacity building – Developing in-country healthcare resources through training and capacity building.

Key Components of The IONA’s Model

• Build strong international and regional networks with hospitals, partners, and medical professionals
• Formalize partnerships with Ministries of Health and regional health agencies
• Strengthen local healthcare systems by prioritizing education, training, and advocacy programs
• Commit to excellence through monitoring patient care and tracking outcomes
• Lead efforts on the ground in all partner communities with IONA’s professional medical experts and partner healthcare workers
• Cultural competency and humility