Delivering Healthcare
Where It Is Needed Most
Working with communities, governments, and partners in Sudan and Zambia.
Junji Naito PhotographsAbout Rocinantes
Founded in 2006 by Dr. Naoyuki Kawahara, Rocinantes is a Japanese medical NGO committed to improving access to healthcare in underserved communities.
We work closely with local governments, health facilities, community health workers, and international partners to strengthen health systems and improve health outcomes.
Junji Naito PhotographsOur Approach
- Community-Based
- Working together with local communities.
- Government-Aligned
- Supporting national and district health priorities.
- Sustainable
- Building local capacity for long-term impact.
Country Programs
Sudan
Sudan Program
Supporting conflict-affected communities through healthcare services, capacity building, and humanitarian response.
Explore Sudan ProgramZambia
Zambia Program
Strengthening maternal and child health services and improving access to TB screening and diagnostic healthcare in rural communities.
Explore Zambia ProgramOur Partners
Working with governments, communities, universities, and international organizations, including:
Sudan
- Gedaref State Government
- North Kordofan State Government
- Khartoum State Ministry of Health
- Red Sea State Ministry of Health
- Sudan Family Planning Association (SFPA)
- University of Khartoum
- World Food Programme (WFP)
Zambia
- Ministry of Health, Zambia
- Central Province Health Office
- Health Centres and Health Posts in Chibombo and Chisamba Districts
- Safe Motherhood Action Groups (SMAGs)
- Community-Based Volunteers (CBVs) for Tuberculosis
- Eden University
Contact
Partnership Inquiries
For partnership, research, funding, and program collaboration inquiries, please contact our country teams through the respective program pages.
Junji Naito Photographs