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COFAS (Centros de Orientacion Familiar y Salud)
COFAS is a network of three hospitals that provide primary care, speciality care, and dentistry to poor and marginalized populations in Mexico.
Elimentaire Sarl
Elimentaire sarl aims to combat malnutrition in Madagascar by selling a nutrient-rich food additive made from the leaves of the moringa tree in markets at the base of the economic pyramid. The company targets school children, rural villagers, and all customers who use flour or milk products. Elimen
Mwayi wa Moyo (“A Chance to Live”) Project
In Malawi, government-supported community health workers—called health surveillance assistants (HSAs)—deliver a range of maternal, neonatal, and child health (MNCH) interventions in several community packages, each developed vertically and supported by a different department within the Ministry o
Marie Stopes International Yemen
Marie Stopes International Yemen (MSI Yemen) is a social enterprise delivering high quality family planning and reproductive health information and services to the women of Yemen. Since 1998 we have provided services to more than 1 million Yemenis.
Mobile Clinic in Malawi (PIH and MOH)
Partners in Health Malawi was initiated in 2007 as Abwenzi Pa Za Umoyo (APZU). PIH/APZU partners with Malawi’s Ministry of Health in the rural Neno district to provide comprehensive, community-based care to a catchment area of about 125,000 people. In October 2013, the program initiated a weekly mob
Mobile Phones for ttC/MNCH in Sierra Leone
World Vision (WV) Sierra Leone recently introduced the MOTECH Suite application across three of its area development programs in Bonthe, a southern district of Sierra Leone. Supported by WV Ireland and WV UK, the application targets improvement in maternal and child health.
Electronic Dispensing Tool by MSH
The Electronic Dispensing Tool ensures that the correct medicines and amounts are dispensed to patients. The tool can also carefully monitor patient's adherence to medicines, response, and side effects. Furthermore, the tool helps maintain basic patient profile information, medicine history, and ot
HeartString
HeartString is a string of color-coded beads that are used by traditional midwives to assess feral heart tones in resource constrained settings. This is a culturally appropriate and acceptable tool that enable the midwife to seek help early in emergency and improve outcomes for a mother and unborn
Somali Mental Health Foundation
Somalia Mental Health Foundation is a US based nonprofit organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to improve and protect the lives and dignity of people with mental health disorders and children with learning disabilities in Somalia.
Danish Refugee Council mHealth project
The project integrates modern technologies into new solutions to the challenge of optimizing humanitarian aid by involving citizens in feedback and introducing complaint mechanisms. Through sending a SMS to a short code number, a citizen in a remote area can indicate a shortage of supplies and a nee
786 Pharmacies Chain
786 Pharmacy Chain was created to fight the sales of counterfeit medicines in Afghanistan. 786 is the first pharmacy chain in the country and works with policy makers to deconstruct restrictive laws that have prevented the creation of pharmacy chains previously.
SmartChoice Program by PSI Liberia
Prompted by high rates of teenage pregnancy in Liberia (one in three girls are pregnant by the age of nineteen) PSI/Liberia initiated SmartChoice, a program for youth, encouraging smart choices on reproductive health issues.
