Partners In Health
Partners In Health (PIH) is a Boston-based non-profit organization working in 9 countries around the world with a mission to provide a preferential option for the poor in health care. In 2010-2011, Global Health Corps Fellows will work at PIH sites in Rwanda, Malawi, and the United... more
Clinton Health Access Initiative
In 2010-2011, Global Health Corps Fellows will work at the Clinton HIV/AIDS Initiative in Rwanda and Burundi.
President William J. Clinton established the Clinton HIV/AIDS Initiative (CHAI) in 2002 to close the gap in access to AIDS medication by negotiating lower prices... more
Village Health Works
Village Health Works (VHW) is a non-profit organization based in the United States and working in Kigutu, Burundi with a mission of providing compassionate, culturally sensitive and excellent quality care to its patients in a safe and dignified environment.
VHW was founded... more
Global Health and Security Initiative
The Global Health and Security Initiative established the Southern African Center for Infectious Disease Surveillance (SACIDS) to harness innovation in science and technology in order to improve Southern Africa's capacity to detect, identify and monitor infectious diseases of humans... more
Covenant House International
Covenant House is the largest privately-funded agency in the Americas providing shelter and other services to homeless, runaway and throwaway youth.
Incorporated in New York City in 1972, Covenant House has facilities in 21 cities throughout the United States, Canada, Honduras, Mexico... more
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) is the nation's largest free-standing public health sciences university with more than 5,500 students attending the state's three medical schools, its only dental school, a graduate school of biomedical sciences, a school... more
Stanford Health Policy
Stanford Health Policy (SHP) offers educational programs and conducts innovative, multidisciplinary research on critical issues of health policy and healthcare delivery.
SHP addresses important healthcare issues:
• How can the United States expand healthcare access for the uninsured... more
Office of Global Health, Stanford School of Medicine
The Global Health Corps Summer Training Institute at Stanford University is co-hosted by the Office of Global Health at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
Friends Womens Association
The Friends Women Association (FWA) is an organization led by and for women. It was started in 2002 by women who wanted to work together to help each other improve their lives, and in particular to address the problem of HIV/AIDS and violence against women in their community. more
The Access Project
The Access Project improves the health of impoverished people, communities and countries. The Access model: Apply business and management skills to public health systems in poor countries to increase access to life-saving drugs and critical health services.
In Rwanda, the... more
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation seeks to prevent pediatric HIV infection and to eradicate pediatric AIDS through research, advocacy, and prevention and treatment programs.
In the 20 years since the Foundation began, it have become a worldwide leader in the... more
Dignitas International
Dignitas International (DI), is a Canadian medical humanitarian NGO that supports the Ministry of Health (MOH) in Malawi in the implementation and scale-up of HIV-related services through the public health system. The organization was co-founded in 2003 by Dr. James Orbinski, who accepted... more
MASS
MASS works in Rwanda on two major projects in collaboration with Partners In Health and the Rwandan Ministry of Health. The Butaro Hospital, currently under construction, will be the first hospital in the 400,000 person Burera district in northern Rwanda. The first phase of this project... more
