| amref.nl | Amref Health Africa | The organization addresses key health issues in Africa, including female genital mutilation, teenage pregnancies, and lack of clean water and safe sanitation facilities. Amref Health Africa features personal stories and testimonies from healthcare workers and those who have benefited from its services, raising awareness and illustrating its impact. The website provides information on ongoing projects, job openings, contact details, and a focus on ending female genital mutilation and promoting quality and affordable care. | Periodical Publications → Magazines 1001 | healthcare provider 474 water 2501 donation 5110 care 12338 | |
| changinglives.nl | Stichting Changing Lives | The foundation works with volunteers who cover their own expenses, and donations are fully available for the projects. In developing countries, Changing Lives focuses on medical care, research, and training, collaborating with local organizations to ensure lasting results. In the Netherlands, the foundation sponsors projects focused on healthcare and hygiene, with a particular emphasis on safe drinking water, leveraging personal presence and relationships to guarantee effective spending of funds. | International Aid → Development Aid 401 | healthcare 2316 relationship 4205 donation 5110 volunteer 8367 care 12338 | |
| dhin.nl | Dental Health International Nederland | The website provides information about DHIN’s activities, including projects in the Netherlands and abroad, annual reports, and an overview of courses. A key project is Brush Wash & Smile, which aims to promote tooth brushing and handwashing in low-income countries, and currently supports a dental bus for Ukraine. DHIN is also seeking partners, such as dental practices, who want to adopt a school to improve the oral health of children, and works with the KNMT (Dutch Federation of Dentists). | | prevention 1763 course 14728 | Utrecht → Houten 1677 |
| keniahealth.nl | Kenia Health Foundation | The foundation, established in January 2017, aims to improve healthcare in Kenya by fundraising and shipping medical equipment. Healthcare outside of Nairobi is of lower quality, which KeniaHealth seeks to address by making quality healthcare accessible to a broad public. The foundation works on various ongoing and completed projects, such as Mercal Milo, Mercal Webuye, Mercal Community Maternity Hospital, and Mercal Bukembe, as well as policies and support for community initiatives. | Charities → Fundraising 1005 | fundraising 322 healthcare 2316 equipment 4143 foundation 6678 community 7931 | |
| mnero.nl | Stichting Mnero | Stichting Mnero operates locally in Mnero, Tanzania, and has a registered office in the Netherlands, with the aim of promoting access to good healthcare for the residents of Mnero, Tanzania. The foundation supports the Mnero Hospital through building renovations and maintenance, the provision of medical equipment, and the improvement of staff knowledge, with the goal of sustainable development of healthcare. In addition to the foundation itself, Mnero sells Freshi products, 100% of the profits of which go to the foundation, as these are produced locally in Mnero, Tanzania. | International Aid → Development Aid 401 | hospital 560 donation 5110 foundation 6678 | Utrecht Hill Ridge → Driebergen-Rijsenburg 237 |
| maripaangroep.nl | Maripaan Group | The Group began in 2002 with the opening of the first Jumbo supermarket and has grown to 17 stores. Maripaan Real Estate manages over 30 real estate properties in the northern Netherlands, active in renovation and sales. Maripaan Teaming organizes volunteer activities to raise funds for charities, involving colleagues and customers. | Social Services → Neighborhood Work 39 | colleague 378 | Emmen → Barger-Compascuum 46 |
| medischehulpgaza.nl | Medische hulp Gaza | Since March 2024, Medische hulp Gaza has been working to support colleagues in Gaza, based on collegiality and the medical oath. The organization has launched a fundraising campaign in collaboration with Pharma4Gaza and Doctors of the World, which runs until the end of March 2025, to support local teams. The KNMG (Dutch Medical Association) sent a letter to Prime Minister Schoof, pleading for protection of healthcare providers and civilians, free access to humanitarian aid, and restoration of the medical infrastructure. | Politics → Advocacy 64 | ngo 26 colleague 378 right 379 letter 834 donation 5110 care 12338 | Zwijndrecht → Poets' District-West 211 |
| malariastichting.nl | Dutch Malaria Foundation | Malaria is a serious and life-threatening disease caused by a parasite transmitted through mosquito bites, leading to many deaths annually, particularly among young children in Africa. The foundation operates through two key projects: a free platform for malaria professionals with over 10,800 members worldwide, and a scientifically peer-reviewed open access journal. Furthermore, the foundation runs a ‘Fake Drugs Kill’ awareness campaign to highlight the dangers of counterfeit malaria medications in Africa and supports children in Uganda by providing mosquito nets. | Regions → Africa 713 | malaria 17 net 107 journal 294 knowledge 3528 foundation 6678 | |
| hamlinfistula.nl | Hamlin Fistula Netherlands Foundation | In 2007, the Hamlin College of Midwives was established, training approximately 25 midwives annually to prevent and treat obstetric fistulas. The foundation focuses on providing restorative surgeries, rehabilitation, and reintegration support to women who have become incontinent due to childbirth injuries, often leading to social isolation. In addition to medical care, the foundation works on prevention and the training of midwives to promote safer deliveries and reduce the incidence of fistulas. | Health → Pregnancy & Childbirth 4222 | ethiopia 40 midwife 553 childbirth 894 rehabilitation 1512 | |
| youthforafrica.nl | Youth for Africa | Youth for Africa (YFA) is a group of young people from Rijssen e.o. who are focused on providing support to children and youth in Africa and the Netherlands. In the summer of 2024, a group of young people will participate in a volunteer work trip in South Limburg, collaborating with the Credohuis on various tasks and activities involving young people. In the summer of 2025, a trip to Namibia is planned to support projects at Stichting Kapande Namibia, under the guidance of Patrick and Jennieke Kafuka-Bolier. | Regions → Africa 713 | africa 150 youth 3126 foundation 6678 | Rijssen-Holten → Rijssen 1048 |
| sumbingbibir.nl | Stichting Sumbing Bibir | The foundation funds and supports operations and follow-up care for these children, often in collaboration with local specialists. Sumbing Bibir stimulates knowledge transfer through scientific research and training of local surgeons, with the goal of providing a sustainable solution for care. Through donations and actions, individuals can contribute to giving a future to children with cleft lip and palate by providing access to medical care and education. | Charities → Fundraising 1005 | surgery 365 knowledge 3528 donation 5110 research 8967 education 13471 | |
| sossah.nl | Stichting Onderlinge Samenwerking St Anthony’s Hospital | The website is currently undergoing maintenance and not all functionalities are working correctly, for which visitors are asked for their understanding. Sossah collaborates with various partners, including St. Anthony’s Hospital and the Rotary Club Roosendaal-Donkenland, to facilitate donations and projects. The foundation was founded by Annemieke de Bruijckere, whose family has a long history with St. Anthony’s Hospital, where her father and mother worked. | TravelStyles → Development Travel 30 | hospital 560 partner 4272 donation 5110 foundation 6678 volunteer 8367 | |
| reachanother.nl | ReachAnother Foundation | The organization focuses on providing these babies with a chance to grow normally through surgery. The ReachAnother Foundation collaborates with volunteers and partners to ensure access to adequate treatment and medical expertise in Ethiopia. The website provides information about the organization, its mission, projects, annual reports, and the need for donations to improve healthcare in Ethiopia. | Social Issues → Humanitarian Aid 621 | ethiopia 40 annual reports 311 | |
| nepalimed.nl | Stichting Nepalimed | On February 24, 2024, a naming ceremony took place in the Dhulikhel birth center, officially opening the Dhulikhel Hospital and which has been supported by the Stichting Nepalimed for 20 years. Stichting Nepalimed is actively involved in combating the coronavirus in Nepal, with a ‘Wild Goose Corona Fund’ set up to finance projects that contribute to reducing the effects of COVID-19. The foundation’s goal is to support and set up medical aid projects in Nepal and to carry out all further actions that are associated with or can promote these. | Nonprofits → International Development 420 | nepal 81 coronavirus 191 hospital 560 fund 1063 foundation 6678 | |
| werkenbijlvo.nl | Stichting LVO | The foundation operates with 25 schools spread across 30 locations in Limburg and Brabant, offering a broad range of education to more than 23,500 students. The schools offer various forms of education, such as vocational training, vwo (upper secondary general education), technasium (science-based STEM education), and bilingual education. The website offers a vacancy alert function and stories from current colleagues, as well as information about introductory programs and the positive work environment. | Jobs → Vacancies 1099 | colleague 378 vacancy 6598 student 7623 school 7856 education 13471 | Netherlands → Limburg 31909 |
| b12-institute-researchfoundation.nl | B12 Institute Research Foundation | The foundation was established with the aim of conducting scientific research into vitamin B12 deficiency. They publish research results and annual reports to stimulate improvements in diagnostics and treatment. The website provides information about the foundation, its activities, team, board of directors, and contact details. | Disease & Treatment → Medicine 1017 | annual reports 311 donation 5110 foundation 6678 research 8967 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| mtaa.nl | MTAA | MTAA is a small project that provides training and education to promote behavioral change around AIDS. The organization works with village elders to replace risky traditions, such as inheritance of widows, with new customs. Since 2016, MTAA has also focused on HIV-positive adolescents and helps them to accept and cope with their HIV-positive status. | International Regions → African Culture 52 | adolescent 91 aid 427 tradition 736 medication 1164 training 28133 | |
| familiehoorn.nl | Mercy Ships | The members of Family Hoorn – Erik Jan, Rhodé, Yinthe, and Tijmen – have been living and working since summer 2023 on the Global Mercy hospital ship in Africa. The ship offers operating rooms for training and education, with 1700-2000 surgeries performed per work period. Family Hoorn aims to contribute to providing free surgical care in the world’s poorest regions, sharing stories and photos about their work via their website and social media. | Humanitarian Organizations → International Organizations 734 | africa 150 | |
| santepopoko.nl | Santé Popoko | The village of Popoko, located in West Africa, lacks medical facilities, with the nearest hospital in Kankan. The remote location of Popoko and a lack of infrastructure make access to medical care difficult and time-consuming, with a journey to Kankan potentially taking a day. Santé Popoko aims to establish basic healthcare infrastructure in Popoko and relies on donations to achieve this goal. | Social Organization → Humanitarian Organizations 1135 | infrastructure 1460 healthcare 2316 donation 5110 foundation 6678 | |
| reachableschool.nl | Reachable School | In many African countries, following education is difficult due to the large distance to school. The Reachable School foundation provides transportation by purchasing school buses and transporting them to the needed locations, and uses extra funds for investments in schools. A key part of the foundation is the collaboration with the Da Vinci College in Gambia, where the foundation recently purchased a new school bus and a trip is planned for December 2025. | | school bus 10 africa 150 foundation 6678 school 7856 education 13471 | |
| maak-ethiopie-gezonder.nl | Stichting Maak EthiopiŽ Gezonder | The foundation was established in 2011 by Hans and Mieke Doornbos, who have experience working in Ethiopia and focus on vulnerable women and children. The foundation supports small-scale projects such as financing a 'Maternal Waiting Area,' supporting a orphanage, and establishing 'safe water sites' for street children. Since 2015, Hans and Mieke Doornbos have been registered in the Netherlands and maintain an intensive relationship with the St Luke Hospital in Wolisso, Oromia State, for the implementation of water projects. | Social Issues → Humanitarian Aid 621 | ethiopia 40 target group 578 water 2501 health 6366 | |
| nsgh.nl | Netherlands’ Society for Global Health (NSGH) | The organization, which has been active for over 115 years, is committed to improving access to quality healthcare worldwide. New websites will be launched in the fall of 2025, alongside KCGH and OIGT. Current websites remain available. The transition to the new name will be celebrated in May 2025 and in November at events, including the Global Health Day and the autumn congress. | Science → Medical Sciences 97 | name 683 society 1376 event 45199 | |
| educationrunway.nl | Stichting Education Runway | The foundation creates an ‘educational starting track’ for these young people, giving them a head start in their future. Education promotes the self-sufficiency of the individual and the community, aligning with the ‘Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 2: Achieve Universal Primary Education’. Since 2011, Stichting Education Runway has trained approximately 100 people in Ghana, Malawi, Kenya, and Ethiopia, focusing on training education professionals. | | africa 150 video 6714 student 7623 community 7931 education 13471 | |
| medischwerkmumbai.nl | Stichting Medisch Werk Mumbai | The foundation focuses on providing funding for local medical initiatives, with program leaders coordinating activities, empowering staff, providing oversight, and submitting reports. 99% of donated euros directly benefit the programs in India, and the board consists of volunteers who cover their own costs with the goal of financial independence. The foundation was founded in 2001 by Carlo and Trees van de Bilt, who transferred the reins to the board in 2020, but continue as ambassadors, with an ANBI status allowing for tax-deductible donations. | Charities → Fundraising 1005 | fund 1063 woman 1419 board 3438 donation 5110 child 11566 | Bernheze → Heeswijk-Dinther 322 |
| stichtingstopmalaria.nl | Stichting Stop Malaria | The foundation emphasizes that malaria is a parasitic infection disease spread by mosquitoes, which causes many deaths each year, but can be treated effectively with the right medication. The organization aims to broadly tackle malaria through service delivery and entrepreneurship, to promote global public health and create a malaria-free world. Stichting STOP Malaria is relocating to an office in Utrecht in March and will soon also open an online shop selling Gambian wood carvings. | Context → Environment 54437 | mosquito 15 malaria 17 office 2898 health 6366 webshop 8648 | Netherlands → Utrecht 48901 |
| stichtingkatra.nl | Stichting Katra Hospital | The Stichting Katra Hospital focuses on supporting healthcare projects in the Jabalpur diocese, Madhya Pradesh, and manages the Katra Hospital and the Jungle Hospital. The Katra Hospital provides medical care to people who cannot afford it, including a 'Poor Fund' that finances treatments and supports trainee nurses. In addition to the hospitals, the foundation supports other health care-related projects, and the website provides updates on the current situation, such as the care of COVID-19 patients in the Katra Hospital. | International Aid → Development Aid 401 | hospital 560 donation 5110 care 12338 treatment 21203 | |
| familiekleinaanboord.nl | Family Klein aan Boord | Since January 2024, the Klein family has been living and working aboard the Africa Mercy, a ship providing free medical care to the impoverished. The ship offers surgical care to thousands of patients and trains local doctors and nurses. This mission is made possible by volunteers and donors. The website provides information about the journey, onboard activities, and opportunities to donate or subscribe to a newsletter. | Entertainment → Online Magazines 311 | journey 701 ship 5103 donation 5110 volunteer 8367 | |