In the regular line of funding, direct medical assistance for patients, measures toward improving medical infrastructure, and projects that provide medical training and professional advancement in developing countries are supported. Application submission is possible at any time.

In light of the great hardship and problems facing the people from Ukraine, since the spring of 2022 Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung has made temporary funding available for relief projects in Ukraine or for neighboring countries. In accordance with the purpose of the foundation, the money can be utilized solely for medical projects.

high-risk pregnancies Regular Line of Funding
Ukraine Relief Fund Ukraine Relief Fund
Dr. Jochen Bitzer
Dr. Jochen Bitzer
Medical Development Cooperation
j.bitzer@ekfs.de
+49 (0)6172 8975-26

Regional Responsibility (Regular Line of Funding): West Africa (including Ghana, The Gambia, Liberia, and Sierra Leone), Southern Africa (including Lesotho, Malawi, and Zambia), Southeast Asia (including Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines)

Dr. Judith von Heusinger
Dr. Judith von Heusinger
Medical Development Cooperation
j.heusinger@ekfs.de
+49 (0)6172 8975-17

Regional Responsibility (Regular Line of Funding): Central Asia (including Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan), East Africa (Ethiopia, Tanzania), South Asia (including India, Nepal, and Bangladesh)

Hubert Eisele
Hubert Eisele
Medical Development Cooperation
h.eisele@ekfs.de
+49 (0)6172 8975-205

Regional Responsibility (Regular Line of Funding): South America (including Argentina, Guatemala, Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela), French-speaking and Portuguese-speaking Africa (including Burkina Faso, Burundi, the DRC, Mozambique, Madagascar, Senegal, Gabon, Cameroon, Niger, and Ivory Coast)