Partners and networks

The work undertaken by FAIRMED is supported by cooperating partners and sponsoring institutions. FAIRMED works closely with local governments, ministries of health, and communities.

Partners

FAIRMED works together with the following partners:

Swiss TPH

The Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute works in the fields of prevention, diagnosis and treatment of tropical diseases.

WHO

The World Health Organization coordinates the health-related topics of the United Nations. It also provides technical advice and scientific information.

SDC

The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) manages the international development cooperation of Switzerland.

Novartis Foundation

The Novartis Foundation donates medicines for the treatment of leprosy and contributes to the fight against neglected tropical diseases.

UNHCR

Since 1950, the High Commissioner for Refugees of the United Nations has been active worldwide on behalf of refugees.

Fondation Follereau Luxembourg

Fondation Follereau Luxembourg (FFL) fights against leprosy, lack of education and poverty.

UN-OCHA

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs aims to strengthen the UN's response to complex emergencies.

Networks

FAIRMED participates in networks of non-governmental organizations and engages in a continuous exchange of information on how to promote health and alleviate poverty.

Medicus Mundi

Medicus Mundi is a network of non-governmental organizations that share knowledge and experience.

ILEP

The International Association of Anti-Leprosy Organizations (ILEP) was launched to improve the coordination of the work of a range of leprosy relief organizations.

Swiss Alliance against Neglected Tropical Disease (SANTD)

12 Swiss NGOs, educational and research institutes and pharmaceutical companies have united to fight against neglected tropical diseases.

Neglected Tropical Disease NGDO Network (NNN)

A network of non-governmental organizations fighting against neglected tropical diseases.

IDDC

The International Disability and Development Consortium is committed to ensuring that development projects take into account the needs of people with disabilities.

London Declaration on NTDs

The London Declaration on NTDs is an association of governmental and non-governmental organizations, as well as numerous pharmaceutical companies.

PMNCH

The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health (PMNCH) is a multi-constituency partnership hosted by the WHO.

Swiss Water Partnership

The SWP aims to strengthen the international profile of the Swiss water sector and to create synergies between its members' activities.

Emmaus Swiss

Emmaus Swiss is a solidarity-based movement, which is actively working against poverty and exclusion.