Amref Health Africa Norden
Stockholm, Sweden
About
Founded in 1957, Amref Health Africa Norden is a non-governmental organisation based in Stockholm, Sweden working on health, water & sanitation, children & youth +3 more.
Amref Health Africa Norden is the Nordic office of Amref Health Africa, Africa's largest health organisation, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. It works to improve access to healthcare in 37 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on women and children. Its work includes training midwives and health workers, strengthening health systems, running mobile clinics, improving clean water and sanitation, and working to end female genital mutilation. Donations in Sweden are collected through a 90-account overseen by Svensk Insamlingskontroll, and the organisation accepts legacy gifts, corporate gifts and monthly donations.
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Mobila kliniker
Health · Africa
Mobile clinics that bring healthcare to areas without medical services.
Mödra- och barnhälsovård
Health · Africa
Improves maternal and child health care so women can give birth safely and children can grow up healthy.
Utbildning av hälsoarbetare
Health · Africa
Trains midwives, nurses, doctors and community health workers.
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Water & Sanitation · Africa
Improves access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene in underserved areas.
Stoppa könsstympning av flickor
Gender equality · Africa
Works to end female genital mutilation through education, advocacy and support for alternative initiation rites.
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