sOUTHERN AFRICAN NETWORK OF NURSES AND MIDWIVES
Other Partnerships
SANNAM works in close collaboration with
the following partners:
SANNAM works in close collaboration with
the following partners:
- Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), through the Canadian Nurses Association
- World Health Organisation Regional Office for Africa (WHO/AFRO), Harare, Zimbabwe
- SADC-Secretariat: Health Sector and HIV/AIDS Unit
- Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad), through the Norwegian Nurses Organisation (NNO).
- Catholic Organization for Relief and Development Aid (Cordaid)
- International Council of Nurses (ICN)
- Equity for Health in East and Southern Africa (Equinet)
- North South Institute (NSI), Ottawa, Canada
In order for SANNAM to successfully execute its mandate, we work with very supportive partners who fund our activities. We are very grateful for the support for our current and past projects listed below. We invite partners to continue to work with us into the future.
For project and partnership enquiries, kindly contact us| Project Title | description | Funding Partner | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strengthening Nurses, Nursing Networks and Associations Program(SNNNAP) | Develop Nursing Leadership in the SADC region to influence Health Policy Related Issues of HIV/AIDS and Health System. | Canadian Nurses Association through Canadian International Development Agency(CIDA) | 5 years (2007-2012) |
Active |
| Improve the working conditions of Nurses and Midwives and the critical situation of Human Resources for Health in the Southern African region | Foster and support innovative ways to improve the situation of Human Resources for Health and working conditions of nurses and midwives in the region |
Catholic Organization for Relief and Development Aid (CORDAID) | 3 Years (2009-2011) |
Active |
Training of trainers to improve availability of equipment and other protective materials for Universal Precautions at the health workplace in the SADC region |
Conduct train the trainer workshops that will equip nurses and midwives from the |
Southern African Development Community(SADC) | 1 Year | Active |
Diaspora Giving Back(DGB): Strengthening Health Care Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa |
A programme to mobilize members of the African Diaspora who are in the health sector in Canada and the rest of western countries, to go back to their native countries to help alleviate health delivery challenges through incentivized volunteer work, exchange of ideas, skills training and donation of essential resources. | North South Institute(NSI) | Active | |
Regional support for an Expanded Multi-Sectoral Response to HIV/AIDS in the SADC region |
Develop and Implement an integrated program that will support and empower nurses and midwives to engage in activities that will mitigate the impact of HIV/AIDS on them. | European Union through Southern African Development Community (EU/SADC) | 2 Years | Completed |
| SANNAM/NNO Workplace Violence project | Implement programs to reduce violence in the workplace at 10 health care institutions in 6 selected countries | Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) through Norwegian Nurses Association(NNO) | 2 Years | Completed |
| Others not listed, contact us for further information: info@sannam.org.za | ||||