AmeriCares Delivers $3 Million in Medicine for Syria AmeriCares has more than $3 million in medicine on the way to help children and families in war-torn Syria. AmeriCares, an emergency response and global health organization, has shipments of antibiotics, cardiovascular medicine, intravenous fluids and diabetes medication in
Read more →PQMD Members Act to Resolve Zika Health Crisis The Zika virus has long been an endemic issue throughout regions in Africa and Asia, but during recent months as many as 1.3 million new cases have been identified in Brazil – where the virus had never previously been
Read more →International Medical Corps helps to end West African Ebola outbreak In March of 2014, the World Health Organization (WHO) documented several initial cases of Ebola hemorrhagic fever flaring up in southeastern Guinea. In mere months, the infectious disease spread quickly to the nearby populations of Liberia and
Read more →The International Medical Corps & AmeriCares partner to assist Yemen in Crisis Civil war sparked in Yemen during March of this year. And since then, over 5,600 people have been killed via the wide-spread conflict. Many more Yemenis – an estimated 21 million, or 3 out
Read more →BMS Foundation Supports Washington AIDS Project Washington AIDS project uses home visits, pop-up clinics to get HIV patients back into care with Foundation support. If HIV-positive patients in the greater Washington, D.C., area cannot get to their treatment, the treatment will come to them. That’s the focus
Read more →Heart to Heart International Responds to Haiti Refugee Crisis Since mid-June 2015, Heart to Heart International (HHI) has been responding to the crisis at the border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic, providing medical care, food and aid for more than one thousand refugees. These men, women
Read more →Yemen to Enable Relief to Civilians Trapped International Medical Corps Calls on Yemen’s Warring Parties to Enable Relief Agencies to Assist Civilians Trapped in the Violence LOS ANGELES, CA – Amid escalating fighting for control of Yemen’s third largest city of Taiz, International Medical Corps is calling on
Read more →PQMD Members Aid Nepal Earthquake Victims The membership of Partnership for Quality Medical Donations (PQMD), a global alliance leading the development and championing of high standards in medical supply and service donations, is committed to working in collaboration with other organizations whose focus is to ensure a
Read more →BD Wins Top Global Volunteering Award BD Wins Top Global Volunteering Award for VST Response to Haiti Earthquake BD was presented with The International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE) Inspired Practice Award at the 23rd IAVE World Volunteer Conference recently held in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. BD
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