Preparing Aid for Flooded Regions in Horn of Africa
Direct Relief International is preparing emergency shipments of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals valued at nearly $1 million to three in-country partners in […] The post Preparing Aid for Flooded...
View ArticleDirect Relief Provides Emergency Assistance in Flood-Affected Areas of...
Direct Relief’s shipment of critically needed medical supplies to Kenya’s flooding zones arrived today in Rabuor, Kenya, home of in-country partner the […] The post Direct Relief Provides Emergency...
View ArticleKisumu Town, From the Field
It’s Saturday night on one of the main streets of Kisumu town. Against the backdrop of a busy night scene—music blaring from […] The post Kisumu Town, From the Field appeared first on Direct Relief.
View ArticleImproving Quality of Life for HIV/AIDS Patients and Family
This is a personal From the Field story by Direct Relief Staff, Lindsey Pollaczek I woke up this morning to thunder rattling […] The post Improving Quality of Life for HIV/AIDS Patients and Family...
View ArticleUganda Terrorist Bombings: Direct Relief Responds
Santa Barbara, CA, July 13, 2010—In response to the July 11 terrorist bombings in Kampala, Direct Relief International today authorized an immediate […] The post Uganda Terrorist Bombings: Direct...
View ArticleBetter Health for Southern Sudan
Dr. Mike Marks and I just returned from visiting AMREF and the National Health Training institute (NHTI) in Southern Sudan. NHTI was established […] The post Better Health for Southern Sudan appeared...
View ArticleA Hope for Safe Delivery
For the last two and a half years Direct Relief has been supporting Maridi County Hospital through its partnership with AMREF in […] The post A Hope for Safe Delivery appeared first on Direct Relief.
View ArticleUnited in Prevention
Today is the final day of the International Society of Obstetric Fistula Surgeons (ISOFS) meeting in Dakar, Senegal. It has been an […] The post United in Prevention appeared first on Direct Relief.
View ArticleImproving Maternal Healthcare in Sierra Leone
By Lindsey Pollaczek, Program Officer Sierra Leone has one of the highest reported maternal death rates in the world. In 2005, the […] The post Improving Maternal Healthcare in Sierra Leone appeared...
View ArticleRestoring Health to Women with Obstetric Fistula
Aberdeen Women’s Center, Freetown, April 21 We hope that Act Three never arrives. We work hard in Acts One and Two – […] The post Restoring Health to Women with Obstetric Fistula appeared first on...
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