Dedicated To Impact

Pioneering Hope for the Marginalized

Desmond & Peter Initiative (DAPI) is more than an NGO; we are a lifeline for communities forgotten by the system, bringing healthcare and empowerment to the grassroots.

The DAPI Narrative

We exist to bridge the gap between vulnerability and opportunity. By combining professional healthcare delivery with deep community roots, we tackle the root causes of poverty and neglect across Nigeria.

Our approach is evidence-based and compassion-driven, ensuring that every intervention translates into a lasting smile and a stronger community.

2.5k+ Lives Impacted
100% Transparency
5+ Key Regions

Our Mission

Deploy specialized health services to rural communities.
Empower youth through skill acquisition and mentorship.

Our Vision

A Nigeria where quality care is a universal right.
Building self-sustaining, thriving rural ecosystems.

Values That Define Our Work

Compassion

Leading with empathy in every medical outreach.

Equity

Ensuring no community is left behind in development.

Dignity

Treating every individual with absolute respect.

Integrity

Total accountability to our donors and the public.

“Building a world where healthcare and dignity are not privileges for the few, but rights for all.”

Our Impact Areas

Transforming Lives Through Action

DAPI delivers comprehensive support across four key pillars, ensuring every individual in the communities we serve has a pathway to health and independence.

Healthcare
Free Healthcare

Providing specialized medical outreach, free surgeries, and essential checkups to rural Nigerian communities.

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Education Support
Education Support

Empowering the next generation with scholarships, learning materials, and mentorship programs.

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Youth Empowerment
Youth Empowerment

Offering vocational training and startup support to help young Nigerians build self-reliant futures.

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Mobile Outreach
Mobile Outreach

Reaching the most remote regions with vital emergency services and relief materials.

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Advocacy
Advocacy & Awareness

Campaigning for human rights and sustainable health development through policy engagement.

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Transparency
Total Transparency

Maintaining high accountability standards with public impact reports and measurable donor results.

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Our Impact in Numbers

Every number represents a real life touched — from remote communities to underserved families receiving critical care and support.

300+
Lives Directly Impacted
Patients, families & beneficiaries reached through outreach programs
6+
Communities Reached
Rural and underserved areas across intervention zones
6+
Active Projects
Ongoing healthcare, education & empowerment initiatives
20+
Active Volunteers
Field workers, partners & community supporters

Support Our Mission

Healthcare

  • Provide free rural health services
  • Maternal & Child health programs
  • Vision screening & outreach
  • Nutrition & Vaccination support
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Education

  • School supplies & uniforms
  • Scholarship sponsorships
  • Community library building
  • Girl-child education advocacy
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Empowerment

  • Vocational skill training
  • Entrepreneurship mentorship
  • Leadership development
  • Youth-led initiative support
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Our Programs & Initiatives

Mother and Child Campaigns

Mother and Child Campaigns

March 2025 | Delta State, Nigeria
  • Provide safe maternal healthcare awareness
  • Support breastfeeding initiatives
  • Free vaccinations for children
  • Nutrition and food programs
  • Train community health workers
  • Reduce maternal mortality rates
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Eye Surgeries & Vision Screening

Eye Surgeries & Vision Screening

April 2025 | Lagos, Nigeria
  • Free vision screening for children
  • Provide eyeglasses for the needy
  • Sponsor cataract surgeries
  • Raise awareness on eye health
  • Train local optometrists
  • Prevent avoidable blindness
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Back to School Campaigns

Back to School Campaigns

September 2025 | Abuja, Nigeria
  • Provide uniforms and school supplies
  • Sponsor tuition for underprivileged kids
  • Offer mentorship programs
  • Build community libraries
  • Promote girl-child education
  • Encourage school attendance
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Active Relief Campaigns

Reduce maternal and infant morbidity and mortality � improve health outcomes around pregnancy, childbirth and first year of life.

Mother & Child Campaign

1. Provision of pampers 2. ?Provision of mosquito nets 3. ?Provision of Chairs for pregnant women during antenatal visits 4. ?Provisions of baby cream 5. ?Provisions of delivery mats 6. ?Provisions of wipes

Raised: ₦12,000 Goal: ₦500,000

Take Action Today

Small actions. Real impact. Every contribution changes a life.

Volunteer

Volunteer

  • Join real community outreach missions
  • Gain hands-on humanitarian experience
  • Help deliver education & health support
  • Be part of field impact teams

Step into the field and make impact directly.

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Partner

Partner

  • Collaborate on large-scale impact programs
  • Expand community reach across regions
  • Strengthen CSR & social impact goals
  • Build long-term sustainable change

Work with us to scale measurable impact.

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Our Leadership Team

Meet the People Behind the Impact

Our multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, social welfare advocates, and community development leaders is committed to transforming lives through compassionate service, sustainable programs, and measurable impact.

Peter Ubiahwe
Peter Ubiahwe

Co-Founder

Head of Social Welfare

Dr Desmond Areghan
Dr Desmond Areghan

Co-Founder

Director of Health Care

Dr Sunday Adanas
Dr Sunday Adanas

Manager, Mother & Child Support

Dr Kennedy Ekhator
Dr Kennedy Ekhator

Manager, Eye & Vision Care

Beauty Tariah
Beauty Tariah

Executive Secretary

Mrs Oluwakemi Ubiahwe
Oluwakemi Ubiahwe

Nurse-in-Charge, Public Health

Trusted Partners & Supporters

A growing network of organizations, institutions, and individuals committed to sustainable impact.
Together, we are expanding access to healthcare, education, and community support.

Divine Grace Orientation Centre
Divine Grace Centre
Make & Create Impression
Make & Create
The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice
Wales Hospice
Scot Spec Opticians
Scot Spec Opticians
Eyes Optical Optometrists
Eyes Optical
Divine Grace Orientation Centre
Divine Grace Centre
Make & Create Impression
Make & Create
The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice
Wales Hospice
Scot Spec Opticians
Scot Spec Opticians
Eyes Optical Optometrists
Eyes Optical

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Desmond & Peter Initiative about?
We are a non-profit dedicated to empowering communities through education, skill development, and social impact projects.
How can I volunteer with your organization?
You can join as a volunteer by filling out our Volunteer Form. We’ll connect you with suitable projects.
Do you accept donations?
Yes! Donations help us expand our impact. You can donate through our Donate Page.
Where are you located?
Our office is at 49 New Ogorode Road, Sapele, Delta State, Nigeria.
How do I contact support?
You can email us at support@desmondandpeterinitiative.org or call us at +234 703 657 8327.
Do you provide skill training?
Yes, we organize workshops and vocational training programs to equip individuals with practical skills for self-reliance.
How can organizations partner with you?
We welcome partnerships with businesses, NGOs, and schools. Visit our Partners Page to learn more.
Are your programs open to everyone?
Yes, our programs are inclusive and open to individuals regardless of age, background, or location.
How do I stay updated on your activities?
Follow us on social media or visit our Blog for regular updates.
Can I suggest a project or initiative?
Absolutely! We encourage community-driven ideas. Share your suggestions through our Contact Page.

Success Stories

Witness the real-world impact of the Desmond & Peter initiatives through the lens of those we serve.

Community Outreach 2026
Student Beneficiary Story
Healthcare Intervention
Welfare Distribution

Connect With Us

Have questions? Reach out to us via any of the provided channels..

Headquarters

49 New Ogorode Road, Sapele, Delta State, Nigeria

Direct Line +234 703 657 8327
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