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
Jan S. Marais Jan S. Marais Jan S. Marais (April 23, 1919 - 2009) was a South African banker and politician. He was the founder and chairman of the Trust Bank of Africa, one of South Africa's largest banks. He was a National member of the Parliament of South Africa, and a critic of apartheid. Jan S. Marais was born was Johannes Stephanus Marais on April 23, 1919 in Fraserburg, Northern Cape. He graduated from Stellenbosch University. Marais was the general manager of Federale Volksbeleggings, an Afrikaner investment company. Marais founded the Trust Bank of Africa in 1954, and he served as its