Together, We Can Prevent Burn Injuries and Support Survivors.
COA-CONE is a dedicated non-profit committed to reducing burn injuries and supporting survivors across Nigeria. Through awareness, research, and direct support, we empower individuals, healthcare professionals, and communities to prevent burns and ensure that survivors receive the care they deserve.
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Individuals Educated on Burn Prevention
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Traders Empowered with Burn Safety Tips
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Students Inspired by Survivor Stories
Who we are
COA-CONE was founded by Dr. Chinenye Anetekhai, a registered nurse passionate about burn prevention and survivor support. Inspired by a young girl’s preventable tragedy and the legacy of Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezinwa, a renowned burns and plastic surgeon, COA-CONE is on a mission to eliminate the suffering caused by burns.




What we do
Our past Projects
COA-CONE Burns Awareness Day at VIIP International School: Shaping Young Minds in Ebonyi State
Over 200 students and teachers at VIIP International School, Ebonyi, gained life-saving burn prevention knowledge through COA-CONE’s outreach.
Great Minds Academy: Empowering 400 Students with Burn Safety Knowledge
COA-CONE’s awareness program at Great Minds Academy, Ebonyi, empowered 400 students with vital burn prevention and first-aid skills.
Inspiring Change: A Burns Survivor’s Story at Genius Avenue College, Owerri, Imo State.
A burn survivor’s personal journey at Genius Avenue College, Owerri, inspired 201 students and 10 teachers on the importance of…
COA-CONE’s First Burns Awareness and Safety Campaign in Enugu State, Nigeria
150 pupils and 13 teachers at Achara Layout Primary School, Enugu, were educated on burn prevention and first aid using…
Burns Safety First!: Life-Saving Lessons at Ori-Ugba Market, Umuahia
Market traders at Ori-Ugba, Umuahia, received critical burn safety education, learning prevention strategies and first-aid measures.
Igniting a Culture of Safety at Community Secondary School, Illara-Mokin
A 60-minute session transformed how 220 students and 10 teachers understand burn safety. With 230 flyers distributed, we’re fostering safer…