Abbreviation | CHAM |
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Founded | December 1, 1966 |
Founded at | Lilongwe, Malawi |
Type | NGO |
Legal status | charity |
Purpose | To provide quality, affordable and accessible gender-sensitive health services for the poor |
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Executive Directors |
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Director, Finance and Administration | Innocencia Chirombo |
Head of Finance | Mary Chinga |
Project Manager | Mafasy Sesani |
Website | cham |
The Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM) is a non-governmental healthcare organisation in Malawi that seeks to ensure that all people have access to high-quality and affordable health services.[1][2][3][4] According to its official website, the organisation claims to provide 30% of Malawi's healthcare services and trains up to 80% of Malawi's healthcare providers.[5][6][7][8] It serves in typical rural and urban areas, to less fortunate and most underserved populations. The organisation is a network of church-owned health facilities, hospitals and training colleges with an intention to provide lower-cost health services, as well as promotion of diverse and special healthcare services. It is made of 195 health facilities and 11 training colleges[9][10] located all over the country.[11][12][13]
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