Who we are
The Chindwin Medical and Humanitarian Network (CMHN) is the local-led community response organization in the Sagaing Region. Chindwin Medical Network (CMN) was founded in April 2021 by a group of dedicated healthcare professionals and local communities who are determined to fill the healthcare gap among the Sagaing Region's vulnerable people. The Board of Directors of CMN established Chindwin Humanitarian Network (CHN) in July 2021. In August 2023, CMN and CHN merged as Chindwin Medical and Humanitarian Network (CMHN) for more productivity.
Driven by the principles of neutrality, independence, and impartiality, CMHN ensures that aid reaches those most in need, regardless of political, ethnic, or religious affiliation. Our mission is to uphold the dignity and rights to life of affected populations during times of crisis.
CMHN is registered as Global Chindwin Medical and Humanitarian Network (GCMHN) in US. Global Chindwin Medical and Humanitarian Network (GCMHN) is registered 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization. EIN: 99-1181191.
New organization domain cmhn-mm.org is added with existing cmn-mm.org domain. Therefore, cmn-mm.org is primary domain for google workspace (previous domain) and cmhn-mm.org is secondary domain for google workspace (current domain and email).
Vision
Community-led response of Humanitarian Aids and Essential Healthcare Services are provided to reachable conflict affected areas for the rights to life in dignity during crisis time.
Missions
CMHN offers humanitarian assistance with Sphere Standard to IDPs and host communities of conflict affected areas by providing food security, nutrition, WASH, shelter and education to the children along with emergency medical service to victims of the conflict, primary health care to women and girls, health education and rehabilitation services to people with disability as well as providing capacity development of the key stakeholders and civil society actors in democracy, peace, resilience, human rights, and good governance.
Values
Responsibility, Transparency, and Accountability: Upholding our duty, being clear in our actions, and taking responsibility for our activities.
Dedication and Care: Committing ourselves wholeheartedly and attending to the needs of others with compassion and concern.
Innovation: Constantly seeking new and better ways to achieve our goals.
Integrity: Acting with honesty and upholding our principles consistently.
Teamwork: Understanding that together, we achieve more. Collaboration is at the heart of our successes.
Ownership: Creating ownership of community through active involvement and participation.
Diversity: Appreciate and recognize the importance of various backgrounds, perspectives, religions, ethnicity and experiences in enriching our community or organization.