Oct 25, 2021 | Education, News, Urgency, Youth
From August through October, SS-3 (Senior Secondary Level 3) students in Nigeria take the annual West African Education Exams (WAEC) as preparation for University-level education. Unfortunately, current civil unrest driven by human rights abuses are posing a danger to...
Sep 9, 2021 | Education, Youth
BOMCA Academy recently won the preliminary round of a debate competition between secondary schools in the Ahiazu Mbaise LGA. Vice-principal, Nanim Nidiamaka, selected and trained the 3-member secondary student debate team composed of Cal Alexis, Ugo Modesta, and...
Aug 11, 2021 | Education, Masters, MOJ
Many years before HEAL became a formal entity, a former colleague of Rev. Leo Okonkwo pressured him to abandon the religious aspect of his mission and focus exclusively on clean water well projects in his home country of Nigeria. Leo refused, because his work on...
Mar 26, 2021 | Education, Stories, Youth
Carpe Diem means “seize the day”, and that’s just what the vice-principal of BOMCA Academy did on behalf of her students. The BOMCA Debate Squad Recently, a trio of men arrived in Akpim village and informed Nanim Nidiamaka of a debate competition for students in the...
Feb 11, 2021 | Education, Updates
2020 has been an incredibly difficult year for youth. In the name of stopping COVID-19 spread, young people in Nigeria like everywhere were shut out of school, sports, and social life to an extent never before seen! HEAL has been assiduously helping our youth get...