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Friends of MSF

Support medical emergency care where its needed most

Becoming a Friend of Médecins Sans Frontières/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF) holds significant benefits, including the opportunity to support humanitarian activities, and to advance MSF’s work. Payment of the membership fee is a crucial step to joining this dedicated community.  

Members are expected to abide by the standard MSF gifts acceptance policies, which provide a framework for fostering a strong sense of community and high standards of conduct. By enrolling as a Friend of MSF, you will be supporting a reputable and transparent organisation dedicated to providing free medical assistance to those who need it most. 

MSF has an office in Kenya that supports programmes in the country and the Eastern Africa region. By becoming a Friend of MSF, you are contributing to this critical work and making a tangible impact on the lives of those who need it most. 

To join Friends of MSF, write to us at [email protected] 

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Individual Membership

Annual Contribution: KES 5,000

Open to All Professions: Membership is open to all professions that can contribute to and support MSF.  Must align with individual gift acceptance policy.

Student/Youth Contribution: KES 500

Benefits

  • Invitations to Special Major Donor Events: Exclusive access to events featuring MSF's key updates and guest speakers. 
  • Select Mailings: Receive Insider Letters from the Executive Director, an electronic annual magazine, and annual reports. 
  • Briefings: Opportunities to participate in briefings on MSF's activities through webinars. 
  • Dedicated Staff: Access to staff who can respond to questions and requests. 
  • Face-to-face meetings: Opportunities for personal meetings with MSF representatives. 
  • Dedicated Website Pages: Recognition on a special webpage thanking supporters. 
  • Acknowledgements: Portable first aid kit or birthday thank you as tokens of appreciation. 
  • Friends of MSF EA Platform: Join the MSF EA donors' community through the already existing MSF WhatsApp group 
  • Membership Certificate: Receive a digital certificate acknowledging your contribution. 
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Corporate/Foundations Membership

Annual Contribution: Minimum amount of Kes. 50,000 annually  

Open to All Corporations that align with MSF’s corporate gift acceptance policy

Benefits: 

  • Dedicated Webpage: Recognition as a friend of MSF on the website. 
  • Logo Use: Permission to use the MSF logo on their website and share the social impact in blogs (subject to a minimum contribution of Kes. 1,000,000 and approval). 
  • Mapathon for employees (subject to a minimum contribution of Kes. 1,000,000 and approval). 
  • Invitations to Special Events: Exclusive access to MSF events, providing networking opportunities and insights. 
  • Impact Reports: Detailed reports on the impact of their grants and areas of interest. 
  • Select Mailings: Insider letters from the Executive Director and annual reports. 
  • Briefings: Opportunities for in-person and phone briefings on MSF's activities. 
  • Dedicated Staff: Access to staff who can address corporate inquiries and requests. 
  • Cause Support Option: Option to support specific MSF causes aligned with corporate social responsibility goals, pending authorisation from operations 
  • Appreciation Certificate: Receive a certificate recognizing their support to MSF. 

To join Friends of MSF, write to us at [email protected]