AMDA-Nepal

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AMDA-Nepal (Association of Medical Doctors of Asia-Nepal) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization dedicated to providing healthcare services and conducting health-related activities in Nepal. It was established in 1989 as a chapter of AMDA-International, Japan.

History[edit]

AMDA-Nepal was established in 1989, following the Jyotipur disaster, a devastating fire incident in the squatter settlement of Jyotipur, Kathmandu. The organization was formed by a group of Nepalese medical doctors who were inspired by the humanitarian work of AMDA-International in Japan.

Activities[edit]

AMDA-Nepal conducts various health-related activities, including emergency relief, health education, and community health programs. The organization also operates health clinics and hospitals in rural areas of Nepal, providing essential healthcare services to underserved communities.

Emergency Relief[edit]

AMDA-Nepal has been actively involved in providing emergency relief services during natural disasters and other crises. The organization has responded to numerous disasters, including the 2015 Nepal earthquake, where it provided medical aid and support to affected communities.

Health Education[edit]

AMDA-Nepal conducts health education programs to raise awareness about various health issues, such as communicable diseases, non-communicable diseases, and maternal and child health. The organization also provides training to healthcare professionals to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Community Health[edit]

AMDA-Nepal operates community health programs aimed at improving the overall health and well-being of communities in rural Nepal. These programs include immunization, family planning, and nutrition services.

Partnerships[edit]

AMDA-Nepal collaborates with various national and international organizations, including the Ministry of Health and Population, WHO, and UNICEF, to implement its programs and activities.

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