What we do

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AMREF is bringing good quality and affordable health care closer to those who need it most - improving access to health treatment and preventing poor health through community education.

Working closely with African communities and governments, AMREF ensures that its health projects are relevant and sustainable.

Create Healthy Communities

Changing the Face of Health among Nomadic CommunitiesCommunities are at the heart of AMREF’s work. Our goal is to enable communities to live healthier lives.

Fight Disease

Amina is counseled by Councillor Tester Eva Mbilinyi at a Mobile VCT  clinic in Dar Es SalaamAMREF is stopping people dying of easily preventable and treatable diseases such as HIV, TB, malaria and diarrhoea

Train Health Workers

National Health Training Institute Maridi - South SudanAMREF is training health workers in 40 African countries. Last year we trained more than 10,000 community health workers.

Strengthen health systems

AMREF takes a holistic approach to health, by focusing on all the different components needed to deliver effective health care

Advocacy and Research

AMREF cannot improve health care through projects alone. That’s why, we are also trying to influence health policy and practice in Africa

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