The Kangaroo Foundation has worked for over 15 years with the support of private sector entities in the state and some national and international NGOs. With the funds received, we have funded the research today are the foundation of Kangaroo Mother Care and have generated scientific documentation that supports medical practice supported by WHO and the Ministry of Social Protection in Colombia. We need your support to continue research and to provide better clinical care methods for survival and life quality, these babies so fragile.
As an institution or natural person, you can support in different ways, the work that the Foundation has been developing. Your support is important to us.
Make a financial contribution via our online payment point in this website.
Sponsoring
The Kangaroo Foundation has worked for over 15 years with the support of private sector entities in the state and some national and international NGOs. With the funds received, we have funded the research that form the basis of Kangaroo Mother Care Method and have generated scientific documentation that supports medical practice supported by WHO and the Ministry of Social Protection in Colombia. We need your support to continue research and to provide better clinical care methods for survival and life quality, these babies so fragile.
As an institution or natural person, you can support in different ways, the work that the Foundation has been developing. Your support is important to us.
Sponsor a child
The poverty map is superimposed on the map of premature birth or low birth weight in the world. The lack of financial resources is closely related to these births. Many families in this situation, do not even have the passage to and from the center of attention, to make appropriate medical follow-up to her newborn baby and premature. Some even do not have health coverage that guaranteed the right of access to specialized care in the Kangaroo Mother Program.
You can sponsor these children by making a donation equivalent to the cost of comprehensive care for one year: only USD1.500, or other sums to support the needs of housing, transportation and nutrition of the parents without adequate financial resources to attend regularly to queries. They will thank you.
Sponsor a training
During the past 12 years, about 18 hospitals in the State in Colombia and more than 50 teams from 25 countries in the world mainly in Africa, Asia, the Indian subcontinent and Latin America have been trained in the pilot schools of the Foundation Kangaroo, with the help of national governments and NGOs: Venezuela, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Mexico, Ethiopia, South Africa, Mozambique, Senegal, Togo, Nigeria, Madagascar, Ukraine, Cameroon, Uganda, Ukraine, Kenya, Cameroon, Vietnam, Cuba, Honduras, Philippines, Indonesia, Bolivia. Chennai, Jaipur, Lucknow, Mumbai, New Delhi, Chandigarh in India. Dominican Republic, Ukraine. El Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras. In Colombia, Huila, Cauca, Choco, Cordoba, Antioquia, Boyaca, Casanare, Amazonas, Tolima, Santander, Caldas, Cundinamarca, Nariño and 8 institutions of the Health Secretariat of Bogotá
Our goal is that 100% of large hospitals in our country and the world have access to this methodology and can thus contribute to the humanization of neonatology and reduce the infant mortality rate in support of achieving the Millennium Development Goal 4.
Together we can do, we have the knowledge and experience and you financial resources to support training, being made to multidisciplinary teams of health sector. Contact us and we’ll tell you how to realize this effort to disseminate the Kangaroo Mother Care, originally Colombian.