African Health Organizations

Here you find non- organizational and governmental organizations, networks, partnerships, academic institutions, UN agencies and African Union entities committed to improving health and health care in Africa. Many of these 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.

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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…

 UN agency / 533 views

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UNICEF, together with sister UN agencies, and non-profit organizations, is supporting the governments in the West and Central Africa to increase their efforts to ameliorate…

 UN agency / 506 views

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Located in Nairobi, Kenya, the Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) coordinates and supervises UNICEF’s work in 21 countries; ie, Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Comoros,…

 UN agency / 562 views

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UN Women is dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. The organization was established to accelerate progress on meeting women’s needs worldwide. UN…

 UN agency / 531 views

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Across Africa, UNHCR works to ensure that the displaced have access to services such as education and health care. The Agency creates safe school environments,…

 UN agency / 481 views

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UNOWAS’s activities in the region include: conflict prevention; promoting cooperation; drug trafficking and organized crime; human rights, governance, and gender, women, peace and security. The…

 UN agency / 489 views

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The UN ECA is made up of 54 Member States from the Region. ECA operates at the regional and sub-regional levels to harness resources and…

 UN agency / 458 views

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The Knowledge Management Portal is an online resource that integrates health and health related information resources from the Ugandan Ministry of Health and beyond. The…

 Government health organization / 600 views

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USAID supports the development of Africa’s economic growth. The model for development is built on expanding and deepening partnerships with African governments, businesses, universities, and…

 Government health organization / 447 views

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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…

 Non-Government Organization / 445 views

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The World Bank strategy for Africa is built on looking for opportunities for growth and poverty reduction, mainly to support structural transformation, economic diversification, and…

 UN agency / 547 views

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The Global Health Network is a digital platform to enable research by sharing tools, resources, knowledge and best practice and methods. It is a place…

 Network (advocacy or NGO) / 561 views

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