Welcome to Heza Initiative!

Visit our upated web:  www.hezain.org

At Heza Initiative, we are a youth-led organization committed to transforming lives through improved nutrition and health in Rwanda. Our mission is to support and empower communities—particularly women, children, and vulnerable groups—by tackling all forms of malnutrition and creating sustainable pathways to better.


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HEZA of mothers and their children.

Promote nutrition among  children and women with cancer.

One egg per child everyday. 

Educate effective breastfeeding

empower youth, women throuh the Heza egg hub 

Climate and nutrition action/
Fresh Food, Fresh Air project.

Together with partners we promote maternal and child health/ well being in Rwanda through nutrition 

Community Palliative Care

Our volunteers do regular visits to our beneficiaries for education, monitoring and followups.

One egg per child everyday. 

Protein energy malnutrition is a problem of most children in Rwanda, social behaviour change is needed to make awareness on rich protein consumption.  Especially protein from animal products. 

THE GBV and NUTRITION & ADOLESCENT NUTRITION 

Addressing the Gender Nutrition Gap and adolescent nutrition in Rwanda: Empowering Women and adolescent for Healthier Communities.

The goal of this project is to explore and tackle the gender nutrition gap and adolescent nutrition in Rwanda, aiming to improve the overall health and well-being of communities by empowering women and adolescent as agents of change. The project will focus on raising awareness, implementing targeted interventions, and fostering partnerships to create sustainable solutions.

 

One egg per patient 

This project provide nutrition and psychological support to women with cancer.

Our Volunteer Mugeni visiting the beneficiary Odette with her young child.

    FFFA: Fresh Food Fresh Air

Fresh Fruits, Fresh Air project.

Project aims to engage and support school aged children, to have knowledge and skills about climate and nutrition, we aim to build  environment friendly space with children. When children grow with enough knowledge and skills on environment, it will be easy to contribute to climate and nutrition action.

The "Fresh Fruits, Fresh Air" project is an innovative initiative designed also to engage and educate young girls, youth, and vulnerable women about the vital connection between climate sustainability and nutrition. By fostering a deeper understanding of their role in environmental conservation and healthy eating habits, this project aims to empower these individuals to make meaningful contributions to both the planet and their well-being.

BREASTFEEDING PROJECT

We educate pregnant, nursing mothers about the effective breastfeeding which is beneficial to both child and mother and as well a family and country. 
We also involve men in the program to help them contribute in their family well-being. 

HEZA EGG HUB

HEZA EGG HUB is a leading social enterprise in Rwanda specializing in nutrition services, egg production, and poultry model farming. With a deep-rooted commitment to providing high-quality food products and promoting sustainable farming practices, HEZA EGG HUB has established itself as a trusted name in the industry.