One Mission – Three Countries: Project C.U.R.E. Partners with Saving Mothers, Giving Life to Reduce Maternal & Neonatal Mortality In 2012, the Saving Mothers, Giving Life (SMGL) program launched with one mission—to dramatically reduce maternal and newborn mortality in Zambia, Uganda and Nigeria within five years.
Read more →PQMD in the Field: Midwifery Training in Papua New Guinea with Partners Heart to Heart, International and BD Thanks to the generosity of PQMD partners, and members, Heart to Heart, International (HHI) and BD, PQMD office manager Gretchen Warwick recently spent two weeks working alongside nurses and
Read more →Lutheran World Relief, IMA World Health Join Forces BALTIMORE, Jan 14, 2019—International humanitarian organizations Lutheran World Relief and IMA World Health today announced they are combining operations to dramatically increase their impact on breaking the cycle of poverty and promoting healthier families and communities throughout the world.
Read more →PQMD Members Responded to Events in U.S. and Around the World in 2018 PQMD members responded to events globally and locally in 2018. Their work provided access to healthcare and medicines for refugees, vulnerable populations, and those affected by disaster. Members worked together to improve patient
Read more →Dear members, colleagues, and friends of PQMD, As we approach the holidays, we want to take a few moments to reflect on the past year. While it has been a year of continued turmoil and tragedy, it has also meant another year of tremendous work and partnerships
Read more →Humanitarian Groups Find Increasing Need to Address NCDs Increasing crises in middle income countries prompting new response The current crises in Syria and Venezuela are prompting humanitarian organizations to address non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and obesity in their responses. Last year, the World Health Organization added diabetes medication
Read more →Parker Family Receives Daily Point of Light Award for Work with Mercy Ships Focused on the global surgery crisis, family dedicates decades to volunteer on ship in Africa Lindale, TX, Dec. 6, 2018 — Today, as former President George H.W. Bush is laid to rest in Texas,
Read more →Empowering Community Health Centers to Drive Effective Medication Use Among Vulnerable Patients BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), Direct Relief, and the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) awarded five community health centers a total of $1 million in grant funding, which is now being used to expand programs
Read more →PQMD Member World Vision Provides Interactive Experience with Give-back Gift Shop in NYC’s Bryant Park Shop provides experience of giving, just in time for Giving Tuesday Next week, World Vision will be in Bryant Park with its Give-back Gift Shop, an interactive experience for children and adults.
Read more →Medical Teams International and Providence St. Joseph Health Working Together to Strengthen Health System in Guatemala Medical Teams International is extending a multi-year partnership to strengthening the health system and community health programs in the Chicamán region of Guatemala with Providence St. Joseph Health, the second largest
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