Seeking FREO2 Uganda Business Development Manager
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Seeking FREO2 Uganda Business Development Manager

The FREO2 Uganda Business Development Lead will work closely with the FREO2 Uganda Manager and the FREO2 Business Development team to lead the marketing and sales of FREO2 oxygen products and services and manage strong customer and business developmentrelationships.

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Empowering Health Workers
Nicoletta Snellen Nicoletta Snellen

Empowering Health Workers

The prosperity of the communities which we work with have been adversely affected by limited access to basic social services like education and health. In resource-poor settings decision-makers find it difficult to justify expenses for new preventive health-care interventions. And the burden of out-of-pocket expenses imposes a large barrier to access to health care for these poor populations.

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Pneumonia claims the lives of more than 800,000 children every year.
Nicoletta Snellen Nicoletta Snellen

Pneumonia claims the lives of more than 800,000 children every year.

It’s frightening and daunting. Each year, pneumonia claims the lives of more than 800,000 children. Baby Francis is the face of all of these children.

Once upon a time, there was an old man who used to go to the ocean to do his writing. He had a habit of walking on the beach every morning before he began his work. Early one morning, he was walking along the shore after a big storm had passed and found the vast beach littered with starfish as far as the eye could see, stretching in both directions.

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A new approach to Oxygen provision
Nicoletta Snellen Nicoletta Snellen

A new approach to Oxygen provision

Our long-term goal is to help reduce mortality from hypoxaemic illnesses, especially in children where the mortality is currently the worst. This means supplying oxygen in the places where it is most needed - the periphery…

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Oxygen can save thousands of children in Africa
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Oxygen can save thousands of children in Africa

The leading cause of children’s deaths worldwide is surprising. Pneumonia kills nearly 1 million children under five each year, many of whom are in Africa. Find out how FREO2, a Melbourne based foundation, is supporting remote health centres without reliable electricity to provide oxygen, a life-saving treatment for children with pneumonia or newborns with trouble breathing.

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