Saint Leonard Health and Research Foundation

Organisation's type: Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) / Organisation Non-Gouvernementale (ONG)

Organization Acronym *: SLHERF

Year of Registration *: 2014

Year of Commencement of Operations *: 2010

Contact Information

  • Postal Address *: P.o.box: 63
  • Office Location: Bobende 100 m opposite fini hotel annex towards SONARA road
  • Region *: Sud-Ouest
  • Country *: Cameroon
  • City *: Limbe
  • Telephone *: 237 697797839
  • Fax :
  • Email *: Slhef22@gmaiil.com
  • Website *: www.slherf.org

Activities

  • Vision *: To promote Education, Health, Human Rights and Sustainable Development to the underserved communities in Cameroon, Africa.
  • Mission *: To promote education, socio/economic inclusion, primary health care, human rights, preventive methods on infectious diseases and cancers, and reinforce capacity building of health care workers in rural health centers in Cameroon and Africa.
  • Thematic Areas *: Agriculture, Food & Livestock / Agriculture, Alimentation & Elevage,Education / Education,Human Rights / Droits de l’Homme,Peace and Security / Paix et Securité,Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) / Objectifs de Développement Durable (ODD),Environmental Conservation / Préservation de l’Environnement,Health Provision / Soins de Santé,Humanitarian Affairs / Affaires Humanitaires,Community Development / Développement Communautaire
  • Target Group: National / Nationale
  • Key Objectives *: Educate and bring primary health care closer to the underserved communities and less privileged especially women and children in non accessible rural zones in Cameroon, Africa and refugees camps, and fight against socio/economic exclusion and gender based violence. To develop mobile strategies to reach more women and children with education, primary health care and essential drugs so as to reach rural women with Ante Natal Care and emergency care in case of complications in non accessible rural zones in Cameroon, Africa and refugees camps.  To reinforce human resources in quantity and in quality in non accessible rural zones through training workshops, seminars and conferences for better management of diseases in children.  To sensitize the rural communities on the benefit of education, the protection of environment, hygiene and sanitation.  To reinforce IEC activities on behavioral change and create awareness on diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, STIs, HIV/AIDS, cancers, unwanted pregnancies and abortion.
  • Core Competencies *: Advocacy / Plaidoyer
  • Government Engagement:

More Information

  • Major or Current Achievements *: We have trained 51-nurses and laboratory technicians to serve in rural villages, we have trained 223-women and young girl on liquid and bar soap making, we have reached to people in Wabane, Baligham, Fomopea, Bamengui, Bota Land, Wovia, wututu, Mukunda Edinau, Dibuntcha, Batoke, Mukundange, Bobende and Ngueme with primary health care , free laboratory screening for Hiv, hepatitis B , and C, Cervical and prostrate cancer, syphilis, diabetes, hypertension, malaria, chlamydia...and minor surgeries and distribution of vitamins and worm medicines to children. So far we have reach 12 104 people through health campaigns.
  • Functional Board *:
  • Number of Board Members *: 5
  • List Expertise of Board Members *: Resarchers, clinicians, humanitarian expert, human rights expertise
  • Organisational Strategic Plan *:
  • Head of Organisation *: Kouemou Sinda Leontine
  • Name of Contact Person *: Dr Dinga Gerome Nyhala
  • Position of Contact Person *: Director of research and education
  • Number of Staff *: 15
  • Number of Males *: 6
  • Number of Females *: 9

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