PROTECT NURSES,
SAVE LIVES
The Covid Africa Action Network for Nurses and Nurse-Midwives is a global, not-for-profit, humanitarian volunteer organization. Our main purpose is to protect African nurses and save lives by providing them with locally made reusable face masks.
AAN Projects
The Covid Africa Action Network for Nurses and Nurse-Midwives (AAN) funds Nurse and Nurse-Midwife-led projects to locally produce and distribute evidence-based re-usable face masks. Click on the link below to learn more about AAN’s projects.
AAN Guidelines
AAN, in association with Dr Janine Jagger and numerous Nurses, Nurse-Midwives and other Healthcare professionals, has developed guidelines for the local production of evidence based re-usable face masks in support of Nurses and Nurse-Midwives gaining agency over the supply of vital PPE they require in order to deliver the vital care everyone else requires.
LATEST NEWS
- The Kenyan Reproductive Health Network Kenya and the Technical University of Kenya Garner the AAN 2021 Award for Innovation and Sustainability in Health Worker Safety09 December 2021 – Geneva, Switzerland: The Covid Africa Action Network for Nurses and Nurse-Midwives (AAN) and the AAN Award Committee* are honored to announce that the Reproductive Health Network Kenya (RHNK) and the Technical…
- AAN* nominates Malawi Nurse/Midwife Charity Salima, founder of Achikondi Women Community Birth Clinic, for Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award«Charity continues to give and serve selflessly. I support this nomination 100%!» Dorothy Ngoma, Maternal & Child Health Special Advisor to the President of Malawi « It’s time to recognize nurses who spent a lifetime…
- AAN and the Eswatini Nurses Association (ENA) donated 25000 masks to the MOHAAN and the Eswatini Nurses Association (ENA) donated 25000 evidence-based reusable protective face masks to the Eswatini Ministry of Health. AAN awarded a 10000 USD grant to ENA to produce masks locally, in partnership with…
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