Association L'APPEL

"Association L'APPEL" is a non-profit humanitarian organization supporting needy children in different countries of the world. It was established in 1968 and is based in France.

The Association operates in 13 countries of Asia, Africa, Latin America (Vietnam [cite web | title = Associations acting in the health field | work = French Embassy in Vietnam | url = http://www.ambafrance-vn.org/article.php3?id_article=535 | access date = 2007-05-30] , El Salvador, Haiti, Madagascar, Chad, French Congo, Peru, Rwanda, Cameroun, Niger, Burkina Faso, Algeria) helping children, who suffer from diseases, natural disasters, armed conflicts.

Activities

* Improving hygiene in children hospitals and maternity homes
* Supporting street kids, handicapped kids and orphans
* Preventing AIDS expansion
* Improving water supply and sanitation
* Providing and upgrading medical help, including vaccination, obstetrics, emergency, orphanages, pharmaceutics
* Supplying medical equipment
* Rural development
* Psychological help for victims of armed conflicts and violence
* Preventing sexual exploitation of street and handicapped children
* Education

References

ee also

*List of non-governmental organizations in Vietnam

External links

* [http://www.lappel.org/ Official website of L'APPEL] , french