Apopo

NGO Representatives:
Joe V., Amelia ., Lee B.

NGO Overview, Mission, and Purpose: What We Are About and Who We Help:
Stands for Anti-Personnel Landmines Detection Product Development

APOPO is a social enterprise that researches, develops and implements detection rats technology for humanitarian purposes such as Mine Action and Tuberculosis detection. APOPO is a Belgian NGO, with headquarters in Tanzania and operations in Mozambique, Thailand, Angola and Cambodia.

To solve pressing humanitarian challenges with detection rats technology. To develop detection rats technology to provide solutions for global problems and inspire positive social change.
 * Our vision**
 * Our mission**
 * Our core values**
 * Quality - Demonstrating and promoting high standards in research, design, training and implementation of detection rats technology
 * Social Transformation - Developing skills, creating jobs, improving socio-economic and environmental conditions, releasing land for development, and combating public health issues
 * Innovation - Pioneering creative research and innovative solutions within a participatory learning culture
 * Diversity - Embracing diversity in all facets of the organization with respect to age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, physical abilities, nationality or ethnicity

NGO Organization Details and Location: Headquarters and Global Outreach
**SUA-APOPO Administrative Headquarters and Research and Training Center**Sokoine University of Agriculture Main CampusTiba RoadPO Box 3078 Morogoro,Tanzania +255 23 2600 635 apopo@apopo.org

**APOPO vzw**  Gratiekapelstraat 12  2000 Antwerpen, Belgium  03/265.40.56  apopo@apopo.org

**APOPO Head of Mine Action**  +95 94500 60395  tekimiti.gilbert@apopo.org

**APOPO Mine Action Liaisons Office Geneva**+33 450 413 936+33 613 204 003 kjersti.tokle.fjellhaug@apopo.org

**APOPO Mine Action Program Mozambique**  PO Box 649  Maputo, Mozambique  +258 827 273 378  tess.tewelde@apopo.org

**APOPO TB project Mozambique** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; display: block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> Faculdade de Veterinária <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; display: block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> Ave Moçambique km 1,5 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; display: block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> +258 823 232 220 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #00335b; display: block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> emilio.valverde@apopo.org

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; display: block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">**APOPO Mine Action Program Thailand**TMAC Building, Room 206 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; display: block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> 183 Songprapa Road, Sigun <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; display: block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> Donmuang, Bangkok, Thailand <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; display: block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> +95 94500 60395 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #00335b; display: block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> tekimiti.gilbert@apopo.org

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; display: block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">**Media and Communications** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; display: block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> Tanzania <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; display: block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> +255 23 2600 635 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #00335b; display: block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> bina.emanvel@apopo.org

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; display: block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">**HeroRAT Adoption Program** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #00335b; display: block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> herorats@apopo.org

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #505050; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Open call for applications
<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;"> We're looking for anyone who wants to help. Should they have experience in Tuberculosis research, then all the better. If you are interested in APOPO then please see the following link for an application. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> [|APOPO Applicants]

Why You Should Join Us...
<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">At APOPO, we have the passion and the commitment to bring ever-lasting change to the world. We believe that big impact can be achieved only when innovative solutions combine with a focus on local communities. We want to protect others with this simple yet effective initiative of training rats to help in the safety of society. If you want to be part of something revolutionizing and out of the ordinary, you should join APOPO.

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