For Hard-to-Reach Patients in Michigan, Trust is Key
Two free clinics in Michigan, both selected among the 2023 Innovation Awards in Community Health, are meeting patients where they are to support their health. From Direct Relief.
Month: October 2024
During Crises, Mother-to-Mother Groups Benefit Moms and Babies
FHI 360 supports mother-to-mother groups in Yemen, helping combat malnutrition amid the ongoing crisis. These groups educate women on proper infant feeding practices, improving child health, and empowering mothers with accurate information and peer support.
Constructing Hope: Jim Ansara’s Mission to Revolutionize Global Healthcare
Jim Ansara, co-founder of Build Health International, transformed his construction expertise into a force for global health equity. His organization has completed over 200 healthcare projects, bringing dignified and sustainable medical facilities to underserved communities worldwide.
Addressing “Period Poverty” in Lebanon’s Refugee Camps
Jigsaw, a UK charity, partners with local organizations to distribute menstrual products and provide crucial health education in Lebanon’s refugee camps, tackling period poverty and empowering women and girls to manage their health with dignity.
Orbis Returns to Mongolia to Provide Sight-Saving Training
Orbis International’s Flying Eye Hospital touched down in Mongolia, bringing cutting-edge ophthalmic training to local eye care professionals. The three-week program aimed to enhance surgical skills and improve eye care across the country.