LKN Foundation Ltd

Overview

The LKN Foundation Ltd is an Australian nonprofit organization dedicated to providing quality information on lymphedema self-care, particularly for individuals affected by Lymphatic Filariasis and Podoconiosis-related lymphedema[1][3].

Mission and Activities

The primary mission of the LKN Foundation is to support and educate communities about managing lymphedema effectively. They achieve this by publishing research and articles on lymphoedema care and by engaging in activities that promote awareness and understanding of these conditions[1][4].

Structure

As a registered charity, the LKN Foundation operates under the governance of its board or committee members, who are designated as 'Responsible People'[5]. Their role is crucial in ensuring the organization's operations align with its mission and objectives.

Impact

While the specific geographical scope and scale of the LKN Foundation's impact are not detailed, its focus on providing accessible information and support for those affected by lymphatic conditions underscores its commitment to improving health outcomes in affected communities.

[1] https://www.lknfoundation.org.au [2] https://www.acnc.gov.au/charity/charities/3148605f-4622-ec11-b6e6-000d3ad1782c/profile [3] https://www.ntd-ngonetwork.org/lkn-foundation-ltd [4] https://www.lknfoundation.org.au/publications [5] https://www.acnc.gov.au/charity/charities/3148605f-4622-ec11-b6e6-000d3ad1782c/people