Our HeroRATs are experts at safely sniffing out deadly tuberculosis and landmines.
Could clear 10SQM of minefield
Could socialise a HeroRAT
Could screen 250 TB samples
A HeroRAT can check 100 sputum samples for TB in around 20 minutes. This could take a lab technician up to four days.
Since APOPO was first founded 20 years ago we have relied on the generosity of supporters from all around the world. Your support drives us forward on our mission to train rats to save lives. Every cent you donate to APOPO is making sure that we can solve pressing humanitarian challenges like landmines and tuberculosis. We help people to live, work, and play without fear.
OUR IMPACT
Monthly gifts to APOPO provide a predictable and sustainable source of income that allows us to plan ahead for future. Regular donations are a quick and easy way to ensure that APOPO and the HeroRATs receive your ongoing support. In return for your generosity we will provide authentic progress updates on our humanitarian work so you’ll know how your contribution is being put to work and the results that are being achieved.
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