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Please support our work by donating here: https://www.geanco.org/donate/ GEANCO saves and transforms lives in Africa. We conduct complex surgical missions and run an innovative program to fight anemia in Nigeria. Through our system of modern, solar-powered rural maternal clinics, we help poor, vulnerable pregnant women safely deliver healthy babies. In addition to donating laptops, tablets, books, medicine and sports facilities to schools, our David Oyelowo Leadership Scholarship for Girls provides full tuition, healthcare, and social & psychological support to young female survivors of terrorism and gender inequality in Nigeria. We proudly count among our supporters Oprah Winfrey, Angelina Jolie, Benedict Cumberbatch, Charlize Theron, David Oyelowo, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Rock, Zoe Saldana, Rachel Brosnahan, Jimmy Kimmel, Thandiwe Newton, Tyrese, Andrew Garfield, Jeff Daniels, Daisy Ridley, Forest Whitaker, Yvonne Orji, Uzo Aduba, Cynthia Erivo, Bryan Cranston, Steven Soderbergh, The Oscars, Disney, CAA, Fox Studios, Janus Funds, Capital Group Companies, Google and Netflix. Afam Onyema graduated cum laude from Harvard University and Stanford Law School and declined several lucrative corporate law offers to lead GEANCO full-time. In 2020, he was named one of the Top Ten Most Influential Africans in the Diaspora.

Website	http://www.geanco.org/
Employees	24 (15 on RocketReach)
Founded	2005
Phone	+1 708-439-1462
Technologies	JavaScript , HTML , PHP +11 more (view full list)
Industry	Hospitals and Health Care
Keywords	Surgical Missions, Anemia Treatment, Global Health, African Health, Medical Aid, Health Programs, Nonprofit, Ngo, International Aid, Humanitarian Aid, Disease Prevention, Health Initiatives, Medical Missions, Global Health Initiatives, Community Health, Health Care, Development Aid, Poverty Reduction, Sustainable Development, Health And Development
Competitors	HOPE FOR AFRICA, Partners In Health, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières - USA, AMREF, The Borgen Project, The Global Fund, Direct Relief, Moroccan Red Crescent, World Health Organization, UNICEF +41 more (view full list)