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IHAN is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit, non-governmental organization in consultative status with ECOSOC and DPI of the United Nations.

Last updated September 16, 2026

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The International Health Awareness Network (IHAN) is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit, non-governmental organization in consultative status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and the Department of Public Information (DPI) of the United Nations. Its mission is to educate, empower, and provide health care and access to education to women and children in underserved socioeconomic groups. All IHAN projects are funded through private donations. Its strategic focus includes advocating for policies that empower women and children, developing, funding, and implementing health projects, helping close the digital divide, and raising consciousness and awareness. Key programs include Maternal Child Health Programs and digital education initiatives; since 2023 IHAN has provided technology, digital literacy training, and internet connectivity to under-privileged schools in South Africa in partnership with universities and other stakeholders, with a goal to digitize 100 schools.

History

The International Health Awareness Network (IHAN) is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit, non-governmental organization in consultative status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and the Department of Public Information (DPI) of the United Nations. Dr. Sorosh Roshan is described as the founder and president of IHAN. Since 2023, IHAN has provided technology, digital literacy training, and internet connectivity to bridge the educational divide in under-privileged schools in South Africa in partnership with universities and many other stakeholders, with a goal to digitize 100 schools. All IHAN projects are funded through private donations.

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Non-governmental organization in consultative status with ECOSOC and DPI of the United Nations, focused on health, education, and human rights for underserved socioeconomic groups.

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