About the organization: Aims to improve health outcomes in rural Senegalese communities.

Volunteer opportunities: Volunteer opportunities available in clinical care including providing care to maternal and pediatric patients. We also provide volunteer opportunities through administrative work, fundraising, grant search, and social media content.

From organization website: Foundation for a Healthier Senegal is a US 501(c)(3) supporting healthcare delivery in Senegal. Operates programs in maternal/child health, primary care, and capacity building. Welcomes volunteer healthcare professionals and lay supporters. Foundation for a Healthier Senegal (FOHSEN, HealthierSenegal) is a US-based nonprofit (Madison) led by development professionals, community members, and medical doctors committed to improving health outcomes in rural Senegalese communities through medical and educational activities. Believes access to health services is a fundamental human right. Mission: improve maternal and child health by empowering community health workers through digital solutions to provide essential, accessible, culturally relevant care, ensuring sustainable health outcomes in underserved areas. Addresses women, children, and their families' needs; works alongside community members and local health officials. Activities include training community health workers to provide prenatal/antenatal checkups, diagnose reproductive infections, conduct health education classes on reproductive/sexual health and family planning, and monitor child development. Since 2019, FOHSEN's health workers have covered 13 villages in Kaffrine (the least densely populated region), completing over 15,000 home visits. Welcomes volunteer Medical Doctors, Nursing, Student/Trainee, Assistant/Allied Health.

Healthcare services: maternal–fetal medicine, pediatrics, public health.

Public Health with African Revival Ministries- Senegal

Maternal–Fetal Medicine with Foundation for a Healthier Senegal

Public Health with African Revival Ministries- Senegal

Maternal–Fetal Medicine with Foundation for a Healthier Senegal