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Direct Relief

Training the Next Generation of Health Care Workers

December 29, 2025December 29, 2025

How do you solve a healthcare worker shortage while strengthening community ties? San Diego’s Laura Rodriguez Medical Assistant Institute, supported by Direct Relief, trains local residents to care for their own neighbors—with 119 graduates since 2023 and counting.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags California, Direct Relief, Training

On the Ground in Jamaica, Direct Relief Emergency Team Reports Devastation, Heroism after Melissa

November 7, 2025November 7, 2025

A new Direct Relief grant to the JAHJAH Foundation’s emergency relief work will add to multiple shipments of medical aid and caches of prepositioned medicines and supplies.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Direct Relief, Disaster relief, Jamaica

Providing Wheeled Support for Ukraine’s First Responders

October 3, 2025October 3, 2025

Donated ambulances and other first response vehicles are finding new life in Ukraine, connecting patients to care. From Direct Relief.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Direct Relief, Mobile clinic, Ukraine

After Turkey’s Cataclysmic Earthquake, Women’s Health Programs Offer a Model for Long-Term Disaster Response

October 1, 2025

Funded by Direct Relief grants, the Turkish organizations HASUDER and TAPV have responded to a vast range of women’s health needs in earthquake-damaged areas, from a lack of sanitation to gender-based violence.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Direct Relief, Earthquake, Turkey, Women

Equipping Midwives for Success and Transforming Maternal Health in Nigeria

September 3, 2025

Dr. Faith Adole’s “Value Her initiative” is transforming maternal healthcare in rural Nigeria, with the help of Direct Relief. The program provides midwife training and essential supplies, reducing mortality rates while empowering local healthcare workers with life-saving skills.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Direct Relief, Maternal health, Midwife, Nigeria
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