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Namibia - Corresponding Organisation
Multiple Sclerosis Namibia
| Acronym: |
MSN |
| Address: |
PO Box 96250
Windhoek |
| Tel: |
(264) 81 142 1567 (mobile/cell) |
| Fax: |
(264) 61 222 566 |
| Email: |
msnamibia@gmail.com |
| Website: |
click here |
| Established: |
14 July 2007 |
| President: |
Bianca Özcan |
| Chief Executive: |
John Mannheimmer |
| Language: |
English, German, Afrikaans, Turkish |
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Contacts
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| Information: |
Bianca Özcan |
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Data
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| Total number of members: |
7 |
| Estimated number of people with MS: |
300 |
| People with MS known to the society: |
10 |
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Society Aims & Objectives:
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- to raise MS awareness by means of information dissemination and campaigns
- to support people with MS and their families emotionally by means of group meetings and discussions
- to educate the public on the needs of people with MS through seminars and conferences
- to financially support people with MS with their medical expenses (as far as the organisation's finances allow and upon decision of the management body)
- to encourage promotion of self-help programmes for people with MS and community involvement in services for people with MS
- to liaise with other organisations, both in Nambia and other countries, in the MS field to exchange information and experience and learn from each other
- to improve service delivery to people with MS by undertaking more research in this area
- to solicit funds in order to successfully carry out the objectives of the organisation
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