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Health is a fundamental human right, and there are many positive developments in global health that offer hope for a healthier and more equitable world. According to the World Health Organization, glo...

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Health is a fundamental human right, and there are many positive developments in global health that offer hope for a healthier and more equitable world. According to the World Health Organization, global life expectancy has increased by more than 20 years since 1950, and maternal and child mortality rates have declined significantly in many countries. There have also been major advances in medical research and technology, with new treatments and cures being developed for a range of diseases and conditions. In addition, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of preventative health, with many countries implementing public health campaigns and policies to promote healthy lifestyles and reduce the incidence of chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. These positive trends indicate that progress is being made in improving global health outcomes, and that there is hope for a future where all people have access to the health care and support they need to thrive.

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WORLD ACCESS PROJECT, INC

We provide wheelchairs, crutches, walkers & canes to impoverished people with disabilities. We have a bilingual, Christian school from kindergarten through High school. We host camps, clinics and other events to teach people with disabilities how to be more independent, active and to have a better quality of love. We share God's message of love and salvation with those we work with.

Tucson, Arizona
HIMALAYAN CHILDRENS FUND

HIMALAYAN CHILDRENS FUND

The Himalayan Children's Fund is a way for people around the world, and the west in particular, to connect with the lives of people in the Himalayan Region of Nepal, India and Tibet. HCF provides support for Thrangu Rinpoche's many compassionate activities such as schools, monasteries and clinics. By providing support for education, food, clothing, medicine and other needs we hope to equip the children and adults with the tools necessary for life enhancement while helping to preserve the culture of the people which is primarily of Tibetan and Buddhist heritage.

Beverly Hills, California

NEW LIFE ADVANCE INTERNATIONAL

Our Ends: Children at risk will be rescued, leaders will be equipped, communities will be transformed...for the glory of God. NLAI is engaged in ministries that will accomplish our ends for the glory of God.

Houston, Texas
LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND BLIND INC

LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND BLIND INC

Lighthouse provides free vision rehabilitation to people of all ages, from babies to seniors, who experience vision impairment, blindness and low vision, and live in Pasco, Hernando and Citrus counties. We are registered as a 501(3) nonprofit charity and are accredited by the National Accreditation Council for Agencies Serving People with Blindness. The Lighthouse is funded in part by the Department of Education, Division of Blind Services, by the United Way of Pasco and Hernando counties, and by Pasco County Commissioners. We depend on fundraising and donations from clubs, businesses and private citizens in order to meet the need for services.

Port Richey, Florida
The Center for Mind-Body Medicine

The Center for Mind-Body Medicine

The Center for Mind-Body Medicine creates communities of hope and healing. We have the world’s largest, most effective, evidence-based program for healing population-wide psychological trauma and stress. We bring together a variety of techniques drawn from the world’s healing traditions as well as modern medicine to help whole populations learn to heal themselves.

Washington, District Of Columbia
Operation USA

Operation USA

Operation USA is a Los Angeles-based NGO.

Los Angeles, California

NAMI GULF COAST

It is the mission of NAMI Gulf Coast to provide support, education, and service advocacy for families and individuals affected by mental illness. Eliminating the stigma of mental illness is the primary goal for NAMI Gulf Coast. The hope is that one day mental illness will be treated with the same compassion and understanding as any other illness.

ALVIN, Texas
The Lobiko Initiative

The Lobiko Initiative

Our mission is to advance the holistic development of children to lead a purpose-driven life of wellbeing, equip a generation of leaders that empower transformational change, and promote the necessary infrastructures for economic sustainability.

Murrieta, California

HUNTINGTON BEACH LONGBOARD CREW

Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.

Fountain Valley, California
Coulee Council on Addictions, Inc.

Coulee Council on Addictions, Inc.

The Coulee Council is a private, non-profit agency that provides addiction prevention and recovery support services to the Coulee Region.

La Crosse, Wisconsin
The Healing Hands Project

The Healing Hands Project

To empower homeless women with dignity, knowledge, and basic human rights by improving menstrual health, access to necessities, and quality of life.

Kennewick, Washington
HOPESPRINGS INC

HOPESPRINGS INC

HopeSprings recruits, educates, trains, and places volunteers from churches in Baltimore to serve in the community and at local nonprofit organizations set up to eradicate serious social problems, such as poverty, homelessness, hunger, lack of education; and, those affected by HIV/AIDS.

Baltimore, Maryland

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