| NGO | AMREF (African Medical and Research Foundation) UK |
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| Address | AMREF UK,
Suite J4, 4th Floor,
Kensington Charity Centre,
Charles House,
375 Kensington High St,
London
W14 8QH |
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| Telephone | 020 74716755 |
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| Email | amref.uk@amrefuk.org |
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| Website | http://uk.amref.org |
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| Background Information | AMREF UK is an international development charity (no. 261488), and the UK branch of AMREF, the African Medical and Research Foundation. The organisation has a particular focus on HIV/AIDS, and other aspects of public health.
AMREF "was established in Nairobi, Kenya in 1957 and now has a staff of over 500, 97% of whom are African. The organisation runs innovative health programmes in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia, Rwanda and South Africa."
AMREF emerged out of Flying Doctors of East Africa.
Source: uk.amref.org |
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| Year Created | 1970 |
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| Other Names / Antecedent Bodies | |
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| Related Organisations | AMREF, the African Medical and Research Foundation;
Flying Doctors of East Africa |
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| Keywords | HIV/AIDS; Ill-Health, medicine, counselling and rehabilitation; International development and humanitarian aid. |
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| Collections | This organisation was contacted by DANGO and to date we have received no reply. |
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| Last Edited By | RC at 18/09/2007 11:03:03 |
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