Clinton Health Access Initiative
Global health organization reducing disease burden and strengthening health systems in low-income countries
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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.
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.
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.
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Clinton Health Access Initiative is listed in Sierra Leone. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Clinton Health Access Initiative is listed in Sierra Leone. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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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.
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Compared with 8 similar health charities in Sierra Leone.
Cause areas in Sierra Leone
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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.

