| Community Health and Research Initiative (CHR) was established in the year 2000 and registered with the host state (Kano State Government) in 2001. It was equally registered and incorporated with the Federal Government’s Corporate Affairs Commission in June 2003 with registration number RC-15356. Its headquarters is based in Kano City. CHR aims to promote Sexual/Reproductive Health and Child Survival Strategy in Nigeria. Acronym: CHR Mission CHR is committed towards reduction of Nigeria’s Maternal and Under five Mortality Rates through Improving Sexual/Child Survival Strategy by Mobilizing Communities, NGOs, Media and Policy Makers in Efficient, Effective, Transparent, Accountable, Equitable and Humane Manners. Vision CHR vision is to see "a Nigerian society that is cultured towards respecting and observing realistic, sustained, achievable, equitable, humane and quality health care for all". Co- values - Transparency and Accountability
- Collective sense of responsibility
CHR has a membership with the under-listed government and civic society groups geared towards ensuring state of the art service delivery to its target communities. These include but not limited to: - Kano Network of NGOs
- Nigeria’s Partnership For Safe Motherhood
- Nigeria’s Network of NGOs/CBOs on Population and Reproductive Health
- Civil Society Network on HIV/AIDS in Nigeria
- African Federation on Sexual Health and Rights
- Advocacy Nigeria.
- Kano State Safe Motherhood Committee
- 15 Member Kano State Health Sector Strategic Planning Steering Committee
- Partnership for the promotion of Maternal and Child Health
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