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- We send doctors to Africa to train African colleagues to teach medical student more skills.
  
  When CNIS Started 1 in 13 women in Sub Saharan Africa died a maternal death
  
  CNIS with your support we will drop this number down to Zero
"CNIS has trained over 22,000 health care professionals" Donate
What We Do
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- We teach life saving skills to Africans; We teach kids conflict resolution to lower injury rates in the future; We build labs; we send books and information. BUT most of all we empower the African people by giving them the tools and training to save themselves.
  
  Injury Kills More People Than HIV/AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis Combined
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Where We Work
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- Vision
- Every year, 500,000 Women Die a Maternal Death. More Than Half are from Sub-Saharan Africa.
  
  Most common injury death for children under 5 in Africa is BURNS.
  
  CNIS Train the Trainer approach allows us to give life-saving skills to remote villages where it can take maximum effect. 13 reasons to support us
- 13 reasons to support us
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Become a Member

As a CNIS member you support our work to create safer surgery, obstetrics and communities in Africa and beyond. Membership is open to all – individuals, families and organizations. Almost half our members are not health professionals.

Dr. Lorraine Woolford, CNIS member and volunteer, with students in Rwanda

Membership Benefits

The satisfaction of knowing that you are supporting a life-saving organization
Hard copy or electronic version of our quarterly newsletter
The ability to vote
The ability to stand for election
You may submit Members’ Projects
You may attend CNIS courses and Swahili classes at a discounted rate
You will receive a charitable tax receipt for the full amount of the membership fee

Yearly Membership Rates (CAD)
Individuals	$50.00	pay on-line
Students & Seniors	$25.00	pay on-line
Organization	$500.00	pay on-line

Please contact us if you are interested in becoming a CNIS member.

You can also fill out our membership form (890 KB PDF) and then email it to office@cnis.ca or print it out and mail, fax, or drop it off at the CNIS Head Office in Vancouver.

Our memberships last 1 year, from July 01, to June 30 of the following year.