LFR International

LFR International
FoundersPeter G. Delaney
Zachary J. Eisner
Founded atLos Angeles, California
TypeNonprofit
Non-governmental organization
83-3568251
Legal status501(c)(3)
HeadquartersMakeni, Sierra Leone
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
FieldsEmergency medical services development in LMICs
Volunteers5,393 LFRs
Award(s)Prince Michael International Road Safety Award
Websitewww.lfrinternational.org

LFR International (Lay First Responders) is an American international nonprofit organization focused on prehospital emergency medical research and emergency medical services development in sub-Saharan Africa. LFR launches sustainable prehospital emergency care programs in resource-limited settings of low-income countries without formal emergency medical services by collaborating with local governments and stakeholders to train lay first responders.