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SANNI Foundation in Myanmar<\/h3><\/div>

The SANNI Foundation is a non-profit foundation dedicated to the education of children and youth, the fight against extreme poverty, the promotion of health and the empowerment of women. We are active where the need is greatest and sustainable help can be provided.<\/p>\n

A great interest in people, the knowledge of the various, harrowing fates and the joy of helping and changing \u2013 this is our basis and the reason why we are committed to helping children and adults in need with the SANNI Foundation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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In Myanmar, SANNI Foundation focus on a slum area on the outskirts of Yangon city called Hlaingthayar, working in partnership with Medical Action Myanmar, a medical NGO with over 20 years experience and their dedicated directors Dr Ni Ni Tun and Dr Frank Smithuis (both formally Medicines San Frontiers). Medical Action Myanmar treats over 1.2 million people free of charge each year, thereby making a crucial contribution to basic healthcare in the country.<\/p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Dr. Ni Ni Tun & Dr. Frank Smithuis<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

We have several projects to support impoverished communities, focusing on young children and women:<\/p>\n<\/div>