A healthy planet and healthy people are two sides of the same coin.
- Dr. Margaret Chan, WHO Director-General
About Us
PHE-Link is a community-rooted NGO committed to addressing public health risks that stem from the environment. Our approach is inclusive, collaborative, and practical.
We believe everyone deserves to live in a healthy, supportive environment and that lasting change comes from working side-by-side with the people most affected.
Core Value that drive us
Our Mission
To improve the quality of life by working with communities and stakeholders to reduce health risks posed by the environment through co-created, socially innovative solutions.
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Our Purpose
To bridge the gap between environmental issues and public health outcomes, ensuring that environmental risks are identified and addressed through community-driven interventions. We aim to reduce disease, build awareness, and foster healthier living spaces.
Our Philosophy?
Healthy people in a health-supportive environment.
We Support the following SDG Goals:
We reduce disease risks by addressing environmental health threats in vulnerable communities.
We promote safe water access and advocate for sanitation infrastructure in underserved areas
We raise awareness and support communities in building adaptation strategies to climate-related health risks
We collaborate with local communities, government agencies, NGO’s, and donors to co-create meaningful solutions.
Meet Violet Ahenkorah
Founder of PHE - Link
Violet Ahenkorah is the Executive Director of the Population, Health and Environment Link (PHE-Link) and a population and health social scientist passionate about advancing healthy communities in supportive environments.
She hails from Akim Achiase, Ghana, she studied at Oda Secondary School and the University of Cape Coast. Her work focuses on the links between population, health, and environment, with a goal to create lasting public health impact through community-driven interventions.
We Support the Following SDG Goals
We reduce disease risks by addressing environmental health threats in vulnerable communities.
We promote safe water access and advocate for sanitation infrastructure in underserved areas
We support communities in building adaptation strategies to climate-related health risks.
We collaborate with local communities, government agencies, NGO’s, and donors to co-create meaningful solutions
