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African Health Organizations

Here you find non- governmental and governmental organizations, networks, partnerships, academic institutions, UN agencies and African Union entities committed to improving health and health care in Africa. Some of the organizations support community-based approach to health care and take innovative methods to health care needs in the Region. Many of the health organizations have offices and programs in a number of Sub-Sahara African countries. The location of the headquarters of each health organization is indicated in this directory.

The two main centers of the UN activity in Africa are Nairobi, Kenya and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. There are also many regional and country offices of UN system...

 UN agency / 885 views

The Ministry of Health has the mandate of stewardship and leadership of the health sector. The Ministry is responsible for policy review and development, supervision of health sector...

 Government health organization / 734 views

Tostan is an international, non-profit organization with programs in the Gambia, Burkina Faso and Guinea. The organization mobilizes global change and empowers African communities to take charge of...

 Non-Government Organization / 602 views

RIATT is a network of organizations working together to influence global, regional and national policy formulation and implementation for children and their families. Through advocacy and knowledge management,...

 Non-Government Organization / 531 views

SADC aims to attain an acceptable standard of health for all citizens and to reach specific targets within the objective of "Health for All" by promoting, coordinating and...

 Partnership / 583 views

RAN is a partnership of African universities. It is led by Makerere University with Tulane University’s Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy, Stanford University and the Center for Strategic and...

 Partnership / 823 views

SDH-Net aims to strengthen and link research capacities for health and its social determinants in African and Latin American low and middle income countries, in close collaboration with...

 Partnership / 658 views

PASCAR is a society of physicians from across Africa involved in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease. The Society is concerned by the lack of progress in...

 Partnership / 642 views

SAMRC aims to promote the improvement of the health and quality of life of the population of South Africa through research, development and technology transfer. The scope of...

 Government health organization / 736 views

SAHARA is an alliance of partners established to conduct, support and use social sciences research to prevent further spread of HIV and mitigate the impact of its devastation...

 Partnership / 790 views

SAfAIDS  was established in 1994 with a mission of becoming a centre of excellence that promotes effective and ethical development responses to SRH, HIV and TB integrated with...

 Non-Government Organization / 670 views

PRICELESS SA is a research unit based at Wits University, School of Public Health in the Faculty of Health Sciences. It provides information that will improve the way...

 Academic institution / 727 views

Praekelt.org designs and implements mobile technology to improve the lives of women and girls. The organization focuses on creating solutions for mothers and adolescents in low and middle...

 Non-Government Organization / 646 views

The Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund aims to give voice and dignity to African children by building a rights-based movement. The charity has identified five priority focus areas to...

 Non-Government Organization / 533 views

NIMR is a public health research institution established to generate scientific information required in the development of better methods and techniques of enhancing disease management, prevention and control...

 Government health organization / 728 views

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