Our CAF-Africa team and valued partners invite you to our upcoming webinar, PPE Access for All: The Journey and The Future. We have generated extensive lessons learned in supplying PPE for community health workers in 18 countries. Ten months into the rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic, we will discuss lessons learned… Read More »PPE Access for All: The Journey and The Future
LOMÉ, TOGO – The Covid-19 Action Fund for Africa (CAF-Africa) has donated 1.3 million pieces of PPE to community health workers in Togo. In partnership with Integrate Health and the Ministry of Health in Togo, CAF-Africa supplied the nation’s cadre of CHWs with the PPE needed to aid in the… Read More »COVID-19 Action Fund for Africa donates 1.3 million PPE Items to Community Health Workers in Togo
Tapiwa Mukwashi, Director of Supply Chain at VillageReach and team lead for the Supplies Working Group with CAF-Africa, had the opportunity to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on community health workers with CNBC Africa’s Esther Awoyini. “The COVID-19 Action Fund for Africa also known as CAF-Africa is a collaborative body… Read More »CNBC Africa: This initiative seeks to empower community health workers in fight against COVID-19
Coalition Delivers Help For COVID-19’S Front-Line Workers By ADF On Dec 8, 2020 Reading Time: 2 minutes ADF STAFF A global coalition is raising money to procure and deliver badly needed personal protective equipment (PPE) to community health workers in more than 20 Sub-Saharan African countries. Established in August, the COVID-19 Action Fund for Africa (CAF-Africa)… Read More »Africa Defense Forum Magazine
Bohemian Foundation has awarded a $250,000 grant to COVID-19 Action Fund for Africa (CAF-Africa) to safeguard routine health services at the last mile in 20+ African countries. The grant supports the purchase of personal protective equipment (PPE) through CAF-Africa, the only effort dedicated to mobilizing PPE for one million Community… Read More »CAF-Africa PPE initiative for African Community Health Workers wins $250,000 grant from Bohemian Foundation
Malawi’s Ministry of Health has received over two million pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) donated by the COVID-19 Action Fund for Africa (CAF-Africa) to 10,085 community health workers nationwide. The Minister of Health, Honorable Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda MP., symbolically received the PPE on behalf of the government of Malawi… Read More »Millions of PPE Donated to Malawi’s Ministry of Health for Community Health Workers
CAF-Africa has won the grand prize at this year’s virtual Global Health Supply Chain Summit on “Resiliency: Preparedness, Response, and Recovery” held on November 17-19, 2020. The coalition was awarded for its commitment to social justice, leveraging supply chain best practices to mobilize resources to maintain essential healthcare services at… Read More »CAF-Africa is Grand Prize Winner at the 2020 Global Health Supply Chain Summit
BYD Care, one of the world’s largest producers of masks and other personal protection equipment (PPE), is honoring Africa Mask Week (Nov. 23-30, 2020) with a donation of 16 million masks. To mark Africa Mask Week, BYD Care is donating 16 million masks to ensure that those who are most vulnerable have… Read More »PPE Manufacturer BYD Marks Africa Mask Week with Donation of 16 Million Masks to Support the Fight Against COVID-19
Sierra Leone will deliver over two million pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) donated by the COVID-19 Action Fund for Africa (CAF-Africa) to 13,500 community health workers nationwide. The last mile distribution will be monitored by Partners In Health, in collaboration with UNICEF, and Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Health &… Read More »2.5 Million PPE Donation to Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Health will be distributed to Community Health Workers by UNICEF, Partners In Health
The Covid-19 Action Fund for Africa (CAF-Africa) has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the health ministry in DR Congo to protect the nation’s cadre of community health workers (CHWs). CAF-Africa is an action-oriented collaborative of over 30 organizations dedicated to protecting CHWs in Africa’s COVID-19 response. CAF-Africa donated over… Read More »COVID-19 Action Fund for Africa donates 2 million PPE to DR Congo for Community Health Workers