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Project HOPE. Introduction & Mission Organization History Global Programs and Capabilities Project HOPE Europe E-Health initiatives. Introduction & Mission.
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Project HOPE Introduction & Mission Organization History Global Programs and Capabilities Project HOPE Europe E-Health initiatives
Introduction & Mission Since the foundation of Project HOPE in 1958 by William Walsh, we believe good health is essential for social and economic development, and ultimately for the dignity of every human being. Through partnerships and education, and by teaching people to help themselves, Project HOPE strives to improve health standards around the world. Today HOPE serves in more than 30 countries conducting health care and humanitarian assistance programs.
Global Programs & Capabilities Health Professional Education: training tomorrow’s health leaders today Infectious Disease: empowering individuals and communities to fight HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis B, avian flu, tuberculosis, and malaria with prevention and treatment education
Health Systems & Facilities: strengthening services at health facilities – from clinics to specialized children’s hospitals – with equipment and training Global Programs & Capabilities Health of Women and Children: improving practices at the community level, quality of care at facility level, and linking the two to improve maternal and child health
Humanitarian Assistance: providing emergency assistance where disasters strike and strengthen Project HOPE’s educational programs and facilities with medicines and medical product Global Programs & Capabilities Health Affairsjournal: leading peer-reviewed journal that explores health policy issues of current concern
Global Programs & Capabilities HOPE Countries Central/Eastern Europe Hungary Poland Bosnia Czech Republic Romania Macedonia Lithuania Russia/Eurasia Russia Ukraine Tajikistan Uzbekistan Kyrgyzstan Kazakhstan Turkmenistan China Latin America & Caribbean U.S. Mexico Guatemala Nicaragua Honduras Dominican Republic Grenada Peru Middle East Iraq Jordan Egypt Africa Malawi Mozambique Namibia Southeast Asia Thailand Indonesia
Leadership programs in 9 countries of CEE Health facilities development (Polish American Children’s Hospital, Romania Center of Excellence Program in Maternal and Newborn Care) Health professional education- FAMI Bosnia, Multidisciplinary Oncology and Case Management Training Programs in HIV A new regional headquarter has been established in Brussels at the beginning of 2008 Project HOPE Europe
Wired communities for healthy ageing Chronic disease prevention program on high risk population in CEE e-Health initiatives