Aster Volunteers plans 100 mobile medical units by 2027

On the occasion of its 39th Foundation Day, Aster DM Healthcare, through its global CSR arm Aster Volunteers, has announced a landmark commitment to expand its humanitarian footprint across the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia.

- Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

The organisation aims to establish 100 Aster Volunteers Mobile Medical Services (AVMMS) units by its 40th anniversary on Dec. 11, 2027, and to extend its volunteer network to 100,000 members, reaching 8 million beneficiaries globally.

Currently, Aster Volunteers operates in 20 countries with a network of over 95,000 volunteers, serving more than 7 million beneficiaries, and plans to expand to 25 countries, adding five new countries in Africa and the Middle East.

Aster Volunteers presently runs a total of 67 Mobile Medical Units (MMUs) across the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, delivering primary healthcare services directly to underserved and remote communities.