Ukraine Keeps HIV Response Steady Under Fire
War has strained Ukraine’s HIV programs, but capacity built years earlier has kept most prevention and treatment in place. From Think Global Health.
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Dr. Matt Oliva, Cure Blindness Project Board Chair, Wins Humanitarian Award
The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) has selected Cure Blindness Project Board Chair and 27-year volunteer Dr. Matthew Oliva as recipient of its 2026 AAO Outstanding Humanitarian Service Award.
The Nurse Nurturing Vaccine Confidence in an Uzbek Mountain Exclave
In Shahimardan, nurse Nilyufar Tursunova says patient explanation of immunisation science is all nervous parents really need. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and VaccinesWork.
Growing Up in Wartime Ukraine With a Rare Condition
Donated growth hormone is helping children catch up to their peers before time runs out. From Direct Relief.
Direct Relief Invests in Community Birth Centers to Improve Maternal and Newborn Health
In partnership with Birth Center Equity, five nonprofit organizations receive funding to expand maternity care in underserved communities across the United States. From Direct Relief.
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