Health Development Academy

Powered by the Initiative for Health Accountability and Transparency

Health Development Academy is a flagship project of the Initiative for Health Accountability and Transparency, committed to advancing its mission through focused capacity building and health system strengthening.

It is a purpose-driven SMART eLearning platform designed to empower health professionals across the globe. Our platform delivers high-impact training that is flexible, relevant, and expertly crafted for all categories of health professionals and students.

Through structured, interactive microlearning, Health Development Academy offers scenario-based simulations, hands-on skills development, and personalized guidance from trusted facilitators and mentors. Whether live or on-demand, our content is tailored to meet the evolving demands of today's healthcare workforce anytime, anywhere.

Our Vision

A future where empowered health professionals deliver exceptional care, inspire patient trust, and achieve better health outcomes.

Our Mission

To empower healthcare professionals with innovative, skills-based learning that enhances care quality and drives better health outcomes.

Why Choose Health Development Academy?

Our unique approach to healthcare education sets us apart

SMART eLearning Platform

Purpose-built technology platform designed specifically for healthcare professionals with intuitive interface and seamless user experience.

Scenario-Based Simulations

Interactive microlearning through real-world healthcare scenarios that build critical thinking and decision-making skills.

Expert Facilitators

Personalized guidance from trusted health facilitators and mentors with extensive clinical and educational experience.

Flexible Learning

Accessible both live and on demand, fitting seamlessly into the busy schedules of healthcare professionals.

Global Accessibility

Designed to meet the evolving demands of today's healthcare workforce—anytime, anywhere across the globe.

Hands-On Skills Development

Practical, skills-focused learning that translates directly into improved patient care and professional competence.

Dr. Mohammed Jibril Abdullahi
Dr. Abdullahi Jibril Mohammed MBBS, MPH
Founder, Health Development Academy

Message from Our Founder

Across Nigeria and beyond, frontline healthcare professionals face relentless challenges with unwavering dedication. Yet, despite their commitment, traditional training often fails to meet the ever-evolving demands of modern clinical practice.

After more than three decades in training of health professionals, mentoring and supervision, I've witnessed this gap firsthand. That experience shaped our mission at HDA: to deliver immersive, scenario-driven microlearning that mirrors real-life clinical situations, developing skills, improving competence, engaging the mind, strengthening decision-making, and cultivating confidence.

This Academy is more than a learning hub. It's a movement to transform healthcare education by putting empathy, innovation, and excellence at the heart of every lesson.

"We're not just teaching healthcare, we're changing how professionals learn, grow, and uplift their practice, career and the communities they serve."

Our Technical Team

Distinguished experts and professionals committed to advancing healthcare education through innovative learning solutions.

Dr. Adam Hussein PhD

Instructor in Health Security & Head of Research
Global Health Institute

Leading expert in health security with over 15 years of experience in epidemiology and public health emergency preparedness.

Health Security Epidemiology Research

Maimuna Abdullahi- Zubair

Director of Medical Education & Clinical Excellence
International Medical University

Renowned medical educator and clinician specializing in innovative teaching methodologies and healthcare quality improvement.

Medical Education Quality Improvement Clinical Excellence

Monica Oche-Uche

Digital Health Innovation Specialist
TechHealth Solutions

Technology leader focused on developing cutting-edge digital health solutions and AI-powered learning platforms for healthcare professionals.

Digital Health AI in Healthcare EdTech

Our Partners

Collaborating with leading healthcare organizations, institutions, and technology companies to transform healthcare education and improve the Nigerian health outcomes.

Academic Partnerships

Collaborating with leading universities, medical schools, and research institutions to develop evidence-based curricula and validate learning outcomes through rigorous academic research.

Healthcare Institutions

Partnering with hospitals, clinics, and healthcare systems to provide practical training environments and real-world learning opportunities for enhanced clinical competency.

Technology Partners

Working with leading technology companies and innovation specialists to enhance our platform capabilities and deliver cutting-edge learning experiences powered by AI and cloud solutions.

Strategic Alliances

Building long-term strategic partnerships with government agencies, NGOs, and international organizations to scale healthcare education initiatives and maximize global impact.