Amref Health Africa (headquartered in Kenya), remains the largest Africa based international non-governmental organisation (NGO) currently running over 130 programmes in 35 African countries in with lessons learnt over 60 years of engagement with governments, communities and partners to increase sustainable health access in Africa. Today, Amref Health Africa implements its projects through country programmes in Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, Tanzania, Senegal (base for West Africa), South Sudan and Southern Africa (Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia). Amref Health Africa has 10 fundraising, programme support and international advocacy offices in Europe and North America. Vision Lasting health change in Africa. Mission To increase sustainable health access to
Largest organisms elephant ("Loxodonta africana"), of the order Proboscidea, is the largest living land animal. A native of various open habitats in sub-Saharan Africa, this elephant is commonly born weighing about . The largest elephant ever recorded was shot in Angola in 1974. It was a male measuring from trunk to tail and lying on its side in a projected line from the highest point of the shoulder to the base of the forefoot, indicating a standing shoulder height of . This male had a computed weight of 12.25 tonnes. The heaviest living animals are all cetaceans, and thus also the largest