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Medical Mission Sisters (MMS)

Contact data:

8400 Pine Road
Philadelphia, PA 19111
United States
Tel: 00 1 215 742 6100
Fax: 00 1 215 342 3948
Email: philoa@medicalmissionsisters.org
Website: www.medicalmissionsisters.org

Year established:

1925 

No. Staff:

700

Main contact:

Philo Morris (philoa@medicalmissionsisters.org)

Membership No:

1544

Organisation aims and activities: To heal and bring wholeness to women and children, especially work in the field of health care. To work with the poor and sick, the neglected, the unjustly treated and the oppressed in a wide variety of situations and areas of need.


Operational level: International


Works with age groups : Children 0 - 4


Organisation type: NGO - non governmental organisation


Organisation mandate: Fund other organisations, Lobby governments and the United Nations, Work directly with children, Work in partnership with organisations


Areas of expertise: Children living with HIV/AIDS, Children working and living on the street, Environment and habitat, Health and welfare, Individual cases of violations


Countries in which this organisation works: Brazil, Congo, Ethiopia, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malawi, Mexico, Netherlands, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela


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Last updated 03/01/2003 09:59:43

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