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about us

Who we are, and why.

A women’s health advocacy and education organization, working across Nigeria.

mission & vision

Gynopod Care is a women’s health advocacy and education social impact organization that delivers evidence-based knowledge and community-driven solutions by combining medical expertise, technology, and grassroots engagement to catalyze sustainable change.

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Mission

To democratize women’s health information and solutions across Nigeria through evidence-based education, innovation, and community partnership.

Vision

A future where every woman lives her healthiest life.

core values

The six commitments that shape how we work.

01
Respect
Every woman deserves dignity and access to care, regardless of location or income.
02
Research
We commit to accuracy and research-driven approaches; data guides our programs and evaluation.
03
Innovation
We leverage new technology and creative solutions (digital tools, mobile outreach) to expand reach and impact.
04
Integrity
We are transparent with our funders and stakeholders, and accountable to the women we serve, measuring impact every step.
05
Community Engagement
We build on local knowledge involving women, youth, health workers and traditional leaders to ensure relevance and trust.
06
Collaboration
We partner with governments, NGOs, researchers and corporates, believing complex problems demand shared solutions.

our story

Where this began.

Gynopod Care was born from both a professional and personal experience.

After encountering hundreds of women in her practice who struggled to make informed decisions about their health, Dr. Angelica Uwaezuoke became increasingly aware of how much the right information can change a woman’s health journey.

Her conviction became even stronger after watching her mother navigate cervical cancer and survive it. This experience showed her, firsthand, how important access to timely information, appropriate care, and trusted health resources can be.

This inspired her to create Gynopod Care — a virtual platform democratizing access to health literacy and resources for African women through digital technology.

Through Gynopod Care, we educate women about their health, provide pro bono medical consultations, and share trusted resources that help women understand their bodies, navigate health challenges, and make informed health decisions.