Americares

Unverified non-profit organisation

AmeriCares is a US-based nonprofit organisation that solicits donations of medicines, medical supplies, and other relief materials from US and international manufacturers, and delivers them to indigenous health care and welfare professionals around the world. Internationally it is involved in disaster relief and long-term healthcare programs. In the US it operates camps for children affected by HIV/AIDS, renovates homes of low-income, elderly, and handicapped homeowners, and provides health care for the uninsured at free clinics.

Website

http://www.americares.org/splash.asp

Year established

1982

About this organisation

Partnership types

Provision of goods

Regions / countries / territories

Americas: United States

Global issues

Disasters and humanitarian affairs ; Human rights; HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, health and...show all (3)

Goods categories

Apparel & fashion; Food & beverage; Medical & scientific; Medicine &...show all (4)