africa genesis foundation (agf). agf registration information agf is registered with the secretary...
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AGFAGF
Registration InformationRegistration Information
AGF is registered with the Secretary of State AGF is registered with the Secretary of State of Illinois as a charitable, not-for-profit of Illinois as a charitable, not-for-profit corporation , Office of Attorney General corporation , Office of Attorney General
under the Charitable Trust Act and under the Charitable Trust Act and Solicitation for Charity Act, USA Internal Solicitation for Charity Act, USA Internal Revenue Service as an IRS 501 (c) 3 tax-Revenue Service as an IRS 501 (c) 3 tax-
exempt organization, and the NGOs exempt organization, and the NGOs Coordination Board of the Republic of Coordination Board of the Republic of
Kenya in Nairobi as an NGO.Kenya in Nairobi as an NGO.
Our MissionOur Mission
AGF is a joint American and African not-for-profit AGF is a joint American and African not-for-profit organization that promotes improved health for organization that promotes improved health for
impoverished people living in East Africa rural areas. impoverished people living in East Africa rural areas. AGF’s goal is to initiate self-reliance development AGF’s goal is to initiate self-reliance development
programs in the field of health care that encourage self-programs in the field of health care that encourage self-sufficiency and to assist in the regeneration of medical sufficiency and to assist in the regeneration of medical
facilities in agrarian regions. AGF works with facilities in agrarian regions. AGF works with governments, non-governmental organizations, governments, non-governmental organizations,
corporations, community groups and individuals to foster corporations, community groups and individuals to foster effective, long-term solutions through health care effective, long-term solutions through health care services that enable East Africans to enhance their services that enable East Africans to enhance their
quality of life. quality of life.
Our GoalsOur GoalsTo develop AGF Home and Regional Office in order to provide To develop AGF Home and Regional Office in order to provide more adequate Program Services through Medical Rehabilitation more adequate Program Services through Medical Rehabilitation and Disease Prevention, Infrastructure Development, Health and Disease Prevention, Infrastructure Development, Health Promotion Education, Communications, Medical Personnel Promotion Education, Communications, Medical Personnel Training, and Joint Regional Programs.Training, and Joint Regional Programs. To prevent needless suffering, save lives and create a brighter To prevent needless suffering, save lives and create a brighter future for East African families. AGF’s main focus includes future for East African families. AGF’s main focus includes childchild, , maternalmaternal and and reproductive healthreproductive health, and reduction of , and reduction of diseases, especially diseases, especially HIV/AIDSHIV/AIDS, , malariamalaria, and , and tuberculosistuberculosis. . To appropriate budgetary percentages of 65%, 25% and 10% for To appropriate budgetary percentages of 65%, 25% and 10% for program services, management and further fund raising program services, management and further fund raising initiatives respectively. initiatives respectively.
Our ObjectivesOur Objectives
1.1. Medical RehabilitationMedical Rehabilitation
2.2. Infrastructure DevelopmentInfrastructure Development
3.3. Health Education ProgramsHealth Education Programs
4.4. Health And Medical Personnel TrainingHealth And Medical Personnel Training
5.5. CommunicationCommunication
6.6. Joint Regional ProgramsJoint Regional Programs
Over the years, AGF has Over the years, AGF has sought to address sought to address
healthcare needs in healthcare needs in rural Kenya, Tanzania rural Kenya, Tanzania
and Uganda.and Uganda.
AGF distributed relief food, bed nets and seeds AGF distributed relief food, bed nets and seeds for planting in Bitobo, Bungoma, Kenya.for planting in Bitobo, Bungoma, Kenya.
AGF financially funded the ground-up development of and AGF financially funded the ground-up development of and equipping Naalarami Clinic near Arusha, Tanzania.equipping Naalarami Clinic near Arusha, Tanzania.
AGF sank a borehole, established Watoto (children) Malaria Fund, AGF sank a borehole, established Watoto (children) Malaria Fund, equipped the pediatric ward at Lwala Hospital.equipped the pediatric ward at Lwala Hospital.
Raising the footings of Ot Yat Kica Arwot Health Centre II.Raising the footings of Ot Yat Kica Arwot Health Centre II.
Next, we set out to Next, we set out to undertake the following undertake the following
programs in Kenya, programs in Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda:Tanzania & Uganda:
Complete and equip Busibi Community Health Centre.Complete and equip Busibi Community Health Centre.
Continue support of St. Mary’s Hostel, build bathrooms.Continue support of St. Mary’s Hostel, build bathrooms.