The African Orthopedic Initiative (AOI) is driven by a compassionate, skilled, and deeply committed team. It brings together healthcare professionals, field coordinators, volunteers, and partners around a shared mission: to restore mobility to children living with motor disabilities.

Dr Nezien Christian Térance Marius
Orthopaedic surgeon, Founder
Leads medical missions, performs surgical care and embodies field commitment

Dr Paré Stella Line Emmanuella
General Secretary
Coordinates administrative and social efforts, ensures strong link between the field and the organisation

Marre Pouyrkeita Houde
Treasurer
Ensures the careful and transparent management of resources

And dedicated volunteers
Doctors, physiotherapists, logisticians, coordinators
All work together to make every mission possible
Engage with us
.. and change lives
AOI welcomes all those who wish to contribute. Whether you’re a professional, an organization, or a donor, you can play a role in our mission.
As an Active Member
Want to get involved on the ground or in internal operations ?
Join our active community and take part in humanitarian missions and coordination.
As a Partner
Are you a medical, associative, institutional, or business entity ?
Become an official partner of AOI.
As a recognized benefactor
Support AOI through a one-time or recurring donation.
As a benefactor, your name will be featured in our recognition space (unless anonymity is requested).
Commit
Restoring mobility is restoring life.
