Visually Impaired Women Find Hope in Eastern Afghanistan
With tailored support, women who are blind are gaining the education, skills, and confidence to build a brighter, more independent future. From UNHCR.
Year: 2024
From Classroom to Community: Harvard Med School’s Path for Future Doctors
Imagine future doctors learning not just from textbooks, but from the heart of Boston’s communities. That’s the vision of Harvard Medical School’s Office for Community-Centered Medical Education, where Daniel Palazuelos is reshaping how tomorrow’s physicians understand health, equity, and the people they’ll serve.
Always on Call: in Sri Lanka, a Community Midwife’s Work Never Stops
After more than a quarter century, Samanthi Priyangika Dias still finds her work “fascinating”. She also wishes the contributions of public health midwives were better valued.
Bridging the Gap: Canoe Brings Healthcare Hope to Remote Liberian Village
Partners In Health Liberia, in collaboration with local authorities, transformed access to essential services for Puluken community with an innovative water transport solution.
Remote Area Medical Founder Stan Brock Honored Posthumously
Remote Area Medical, founded by Stan Brock in 1985, has revolutionized free healthcare delivery to underserved communities. Brock’s induction into the Tennessee Health Care Hall of Fame recognizes his pioneering efforts in breaking down barriers to medical access across America.