Amref Health Africa is an incredibly effective NGO, where 88p of every £1 donated is used directly towards the initiatives below. 

Amref Health Africa is Africa's leading health NGO. Headquartered in Nairobi, we partner with communities in 35 countries to sustainably strengthen health systems and improve access to life-saving care. Their belief that health is a human right underpins everything they do.

Their projects focus on four key areas: Maternal & Child Health, Health Worker Training, Sexual Reproductive Health & Rights, and Water, Sanitation & Hygiene, all designed to help women and their communities access their right to health.(Image: