PARTNER FOR PATIENTS - Since 1990
A world where every person has access to medicines, timely Diagnosis, & clinical trials.
A Global Non-Profit Legislative Patient and Physician Advocacy NGO.
100%
Volunteer based since 1990
Every role at Partners For Patients NGO is filled by volunteers - and 100% of proceeds go toward our programs.
Our inspiration
Established in 1990, in memory of Tony L. Choon
Partners for Patients NGO (PFP.NGO) was established in 1990 by Mimi Choon-Quinones in memory of her father, Tony L. Choon.
Partners for Patients NGO (PFP.NGO) was established in 1990 by Mimi Choon-Quinones in memory of her father, Tony L. Choon.
From a young age, Tony Choon understood human suffering. As a Mongolian refugee in China, he struggled with the scarcity of basic resources — an experience that shaped a lifelong conviction: no one should suffer for lack of access to medicine.
Who we are
One vision, one mission, one goal
Everything we do – advocacy, education, research, and policy – moves toward the same outcome: equitable access to medicines, no matter where patients live.
OUR VISION
A world where every person has equitable access to medicine.
The horizon we work toward across all 55 African Union Member States and beyond.
Our mission
Access, diagnosis, and clinical trials - without avoidable suffering.
Helping patients access medicines, a timely diagnosis, and clinical trials to prevent avoidable suffering.
Our goal
Supporting UN SDG 3: health and well-being for all.
- Improving the shortage of skills & labour in decision-making
- Generating evidence
- The power of partnering
OUR impact
Thirty-six Years of Patient & Physician Advocacy
Since 1990, Partners For Patients NGO has proudly served as a patient advocacy organisation helping 125,000+ patients across the globe.
125,000+
Patients and caregivers served
3,120+
Clinicians and students taught
1,200+
Volunteers participated