Enhancing Care Foundation

Mount Edgecombe, South Africa

HealthMedical research

National reach

Profile last updated: October 4, 2026

About

Enhancing Care Foundation is a non-profit organisation based in Mount Edgecombe, South Africa working on health, medical research.

Enhancing Care Foundation is a South African not-for-profit organisation based in Mount Edgecombe, KwaZulu-Natal. It delivers clinical and non-clinical research, capacity building for healthcare professionals, and health systems strengthening, with a focus on HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and related conditions. The organisation manages NIH-funded clinical trials, runs research sites at Victoria Mxenge Hospital and Wentworth Hospital, and works with the eThekwini Health District, the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health and the National Department of Health. Its work also includes community engagement in research and the development of a diploma in clinical HIV and TB management for health professionals.

Location

Mount Edgecombe, South Africa

Focus areas

HIVTBclinical trialshealth systems strengtheningcapacity buildingcommunity engagementKwaZulu-Natal

Languages

Causes & programmes

Causes

HealthMedical research

Works for

PatientsCommunities

How they work

ResearchCapacity building

Programmes

Health Systems Strengthening programme

Health · South Africa

Strengthens public health systems in South Africa, including TB prevention and treatment in the mining sector, cross-border harmonisation of TB treatment in southern Africa, TB adherence, and HIV prevention and behavioural interventions.

TB in the Mining Sector

Health · South Africa

Health systems grant addressing tuberculosis prevention and treatment in the mining sector.

Countries of operation

South Africa

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

World Bank, Global Fund, National Department of Health, KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health, eThekwini Health District, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Wits Research Hub, University of California, San Diego Clinical Trials Unit