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Clinton Health Access Initiative

Global health organization reducing disease burden and strengthening health systems in low-income countries

Freetown, Western Area · Sierra Leone Health
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About

The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) is a global health organization committed to saving lives and reducing the burden of disease in low- and middle-income countries. CHAI works with governments and partners to strengthen health system capabilities and expand access to affordable medicines and diagnostics.

Mission

To save lives and reduce the burden of disease in low- and middle-income countries by strengthening health systems and enabling sustainable access to care.

Founder story

The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) was founded in 2002 as a global health organization working with governments to expand access to care in low and middle income countries.

The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) was founded in 2002 as a global health organization working with governments to expand access to care in low and middle income countries.

Focus & reach

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Operating in
Sierra Leone flagSierra Leone

Integrity assessment

A score from 0 to 100 for how openly a charity shares public information across five areas: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and data recency. It does not measure programme impact. See exactly what we do and do not have →

Registration 8/20
No registration ID on record 0
Listed in official registry +4
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 0/30
No financial documents found on website 0
No financial filing on record 0
No revenue figure disclosed 0
No spending figure disclosed 0
No detailed financial breakdown disclosed 0
Governance 11/20
At least 1 officer disclosed +5
Fewer than 3 officers disclosed 0
No officer titles disclosed 0
Executive compensation not disclosed 0
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 10/10
Website +3
Email +3
Phone +2
Physical address +2
Data Recency 20/20
Updated within 6 months +20
Red flags 0
No red flags detected, so nothing is deducted 0

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GiveRadar Analysis

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  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any health charities in Sierra Leone - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Sierra Leone data
  • GiveRadar's profile for Clinton Health Access Initiative draws on its governance and its contact details, in line with the typical health charities in Sierra Leone it tracks. View this cohort
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Sometimes deductible

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Sierra Leone under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership & board

Official filings

Board members and senior officers on record, with disclosed pay where available.

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Silvestre S••••••••

No red flags detected

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Charity registration status None found
Open investigations None found
Governance scandals None found
Related-party deals None found
Excessive exec comp None found

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Where it ranks

Joint first of 95 health charities in Sierra Leone on integrity score

At the cohort maximum (49/100), shared with 34 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.

Integrity score49/100
#1 of 95 tie
Governance disclosure3/5
#1 of 95 tie
Contact completeness10/10
#1 of 95 tie
Profile completeness47%
#1 of 95 tie
Agefounded 2002
#18 of 42 tie

Bars show the share of the cohort this charity outranks. Ranks describe how much is publicly disclosed, not how good the charity is.

How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar health charities in Sierra Leone.

Integrity Assessment Ahead of peers
This charity
49 Peer average
49

Cause areas in Sierra Leone

Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.

Health
95
Community Development
83
Advocacy & Civil Rights
71
Social Services
58
Education
36
Youth Development
32
International
29
Religion
26
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Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

What we know and don't know

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Named leadership
Mission statement
Official website
Headquarters address
Direct contact
Founding date
Financial data
Executive pay
Government registration
Programs & activities
Tax-deductibility

Data freshness

How current this profile is, and when we last checked it against the official source.

Last updated
August 4, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Profile completeness
45%
Data points we track that are filled in

Methodology

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Clinton Health Access Initiative

Clinton Health Access Initiative is a health nonprofit based in Freetown, Western Area, Sierra Leone. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2002 and has been operating for 24 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 49/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) is a global health organization committed to saving lives and reducing the burden of disease in low- and middle-income countries. CHAI works with governments and partners to strengthen health system capabilities and expand access to affordable medicines and diagnostics. Clinton Health Access Initiative is a health organization based in Sierra Leone. The organization was founded in 2002.

Clinton Health Access Initiative is located in Freetown, Western Area, Sierra Leone. The organization was established in 2002 and has been active for 24 years.

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Quick facts about Clinton Health Access Initiative

What is Clinton Health Access Initiative?
Clinton Health Access Initiative is a health nonprofit organization based in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) is a global health organization committed to saving lives and reducing the burden of disease in low- and middle-income countries. CHAI works with governments and partners to strengthen health system capabilities and expand access to affordable medicines and diagnostics.
When was Clinton Health Access Initiative founded?
Clinton Health Access Initiative was founded in 2002.
Who leads Clinton Health Access Initiative?
Silvestre Suh.
Where is Clinton Health Access Initiative located?
Headquartered in Freetown, Western Area, Sierra Leone.
Is Clinton Health Access Initiative trustworthy?
Clinton Health Access Initiative has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Clinton Health Access Initiative's website?
https://www.clintonhealthaccess.org
Are donations to Clinton Health Access Initiative tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Sierra Leone under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.