Top: Society: Philanthropy: Medical Relief  (104)



Related Categories:

This category in other languages:


Giga Bits (more) 20 America 27
250 1993 30 17
Africa 12 501 21

International HIV/AIDS Alliance
A development organisation which works in developing countries to support their
response to AIDS.
www.aidsalliance.org - modified: Feb 01 2009 - cached


Medecins Sans Frontieres
An international medical and humanitarian aid organization. News, links to country
sites, feature articles. (Also known as Doctors without Borders.)
www.msf.org - published: Oct 01 2005 - cached


Operation Smile
Not-for-profit, volunteer medical services organization that provides
reconstructive facial surgery to indigent children and young adults in 16
developing countries and in the United States.
Search in Category: Health: Medicine: Surgery: Cosmetic and Plastic: Organizations
www.operationsmile.org - cached


Aid Walungu
Assists South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, to improve their health and
nutrition and to access better medical care and training. Program descriptions,
photos of facilities, and how to donate or volunteer. In English, French, and
Dutch.
Search in Category: Regional: Africa: Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Health
www.aidwalungu.org - cached


Bansang Hospital Appeal Charity
Delivers medical and financial aid to needy people in a third world hospital in
Gambia, West Africa.
Search in Category: Regional: Africa: Ghana: Society and Culture: Aid and Development
www.bansanghospitalappeal.com - cached


Campaign for Access to Essential Medicines
Advocating to lower the prices of existing medicines, to bring abandoned drugs back
into production, and to stimulate research and development for diseases that
primarily affect the poor. Includes reports and accomplishments. From MSF.
www.accessmed-msf.org - published: Oct 01 2008 - cached


Center for International Cooperation in Health and Development (CCISD)
Nonprofit which specializes in designing and managing international health
projects. Information on areas of expertise, past projects, and method of work. In
English, French, and Spanish.
www.ccisd.org - cached


Dentaid
UK-based charitable organization that provides equipment, training, and oral health
services to hospitals, clinics, and dentists in the developing world.
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Society and Culture: Organisations: Development
www.dentaid.org - published: Dec 17 2008 - cached


Direct Relief International
US-based. Sends shipments of medical equipment and supplies worldwide to help the
victims of civil unrest, natural disasters and chronic poverty.
www.directrelief.org - cached


DOCARE International, NFP
Health care professionals and interested lay people providing health care to
primitive and isolated people in remote areas of Western Hemisphere.
www.docareintl.org - cached


Doctors of the World, USA
International organization working to create sustainable medical programs to those
in the greatest need in the US and abroad. Has current projects in Chiapas,
Kosovo, Russia, South Africa, US, Vietnam.
www.dowusa.org - cached


Flying Doctors
California-based volunteer medical professionals and volunteers provide free health
care to Mexico and Central American. Trip reports and volunteer opportunities.
www.flyingdocs.org - cached


Health Partners International of Canada
Distributes to developing countries medicines, medical supplies and vaccines
donated by Canadian industry. In English and French.
Search in Category: Regional: North America: Canada: Society and Culture: Charities
www.hpicanada.ca - published: Jan 20 2009 - cached


IMO Vietnam Medical Project
Focusing on creating sustainable health care systems in the developing world.
Provides students an educational opportunity overseas in which they can directly
participate.
Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: California: Private Colleges and Universities: Stanford University
Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: California: Counties: Santa Clara: Education
www.stanford.edu/group/vnmp - cached


International Medical Corps
An emergency humanitarian health care relief organization in Albania, Angola,
Bosnia, Burundi, Georgia, Kenya, Kosovo, Honduras, Somalia, and Sudan employing
doctors, nurses and program managers and logisticians to provide emergency care.
www.imc-la.org - cached


International Medical Corps
Global, humanitarian, nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and
relieving suffering through health care training, relief and development programs.
Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: California: Localities: S: Santa Monica: Society and Culture
www.imcworldwide.org - cached


Interplast.org
Provides free reconstructive surgery in developing nations.
www.interplast.org - cached


MAP International
Mission is to provide essential medicines, prevent and eradicate disease, and
promote community health development. Includes program details and donation
information.
www.map.org - cached


MediSend International
Collects surplus medical supplies and equipment in developed nations to be
distributed to institutions in developing countries.
www.medisend.org - cached


Mercy Malaysia
Volunteer relief organization providing medical and humanitarian services locally
and abroad. Has information on activities, donation centres, news articles and
newsletter subscription.
Search in Category: Regional: Asia: Malaysia: Society and Culture: Organisations
www.mercy.org.my - published: Dec 05 2008 - cached


Minnesota International Health Volunteers
Mission is to improve community health by creating self-sustaining primary health
care projects worldwide. Information on accomplishments, method of work, and how to
get involved.
www.mihv.org


Partners in Health
Works to improve the health of poor communities in conjunction with other
organizations. Has projects involving drugs for Tuberculosis and HIV. Partner
projects are in Haiti, Peru, Mexico, Honduras, and Boston.
Search in Category: Society: Issues: Health
www.pih.org - cached


Sankara Eye Foundation
US-based fundraising arm of Sankara Eye Society, working on prevention of blindness
in India. Information on mission, past achievements, and how to donate.
Search in Category: Regional: Asia: India: Health: Associations
www.giftofvision.org - published: Mar 01 2004 - cached


Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Medical Trust
Health care for curable blindness in India and other developing nations.
Search in Category: Regional: Asia: India: Tamil Nadu: Localities: Coimbatore: Health
www.sankaraeye.com - cached


The Fistula Foundation
Offering treatment and prevention of obstetric fistula through support of the Addis
Ababa Fistula Hospital in Ethiopia, as well as programs across the country.
Includes details of the hospital, and information about the fundraising and
educational work of the organization.
Search in Category: Health: Reproductive Health: Pregnancy and Birth: Complications: Obstetric Fistula
Search in Category: Regional: Africa: Ethiopia: Health
www.fistulafoundation.org - cached


The Fred Hollows Foundation
Undertaking community-based work with blindness prevention organisations in Asia,
Africa and the Pacific. Includes foundation history, details of projects,
information on donating and volunteering, and list of regional contacts.
Search in Category: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Eye Disorders: Blindness: Organizations
www.hollows.org - cached


A Leg To Stand On
Helps children with disabilities in India by establishing orthopedic clinics,
providing resources and training helping local doctors. Information on mission and
recent work, with photos and online donations.
Search in Category: Regional: Asia: India: Health
www.altso.org - cached


Aids Free Africa
Community of professionals working to help Africans become self-sufficient in
producing pharmaceuticals.
www.aidsfreeafrica.org - cached


Andean Health & Development
Working to build self-sustaining primary health care systems in rural Ecuador.
Information on goals, history, and how to get involved.
Search in Category: Regional: South America: Ecuador: Health
www.andeanhealth.com - published: Nov 01 2008 - cached


Canvasback Missions, Inc
Arranges housing, transportation, supplies and major equipment for medical and
dental volunteers serving the Pacific Islands.
www.canvasback.org - cached


Dental Health International Nederland
Provides oral health for deprived communities with a primary focus on prevention
and education.
www.dhin.nl - cached


Dental Project Peru
Emergency dental care and education to the most impoverished and rural areas of
Peru. Opportunities for volunteers and donations.
www.dentalprojectperu.org - modified: Apr 15 2009 - cached


Doc to Dock
Collects unused medical supplies from United States hospitals and physicians, and
ships them to hospitals and clinics developing countries.
www.doctodock.com - published: Jan 02 2009 - cached


Doctors Worldwide
UK-based charity working on emergency medical relief, extended medical relief and
medical rehabilitation and medical education. Photos and information on projects,
with how to donate or volunteer.
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Society and Culture: Organisations: Humanitarian
www.doctorsworldwide.org - published: Apr 01 2000 - cached


Flying Doctors of America
US based group supplying physicians, dentists, nurses, chiropractors, and
non-medical support volunteers to care for people worldwide who otherwise would
never receive professional medical care.
Search in Category: Society: Religion and Spirituality: Christianity: Missions: Organizations: Medical
www.fdoamerica.org - cached


Flying Samaritans at the University of California, Irvine
Student-run organization dedicated to providing free health care to Mexico through
monthly clinic trips with physicians, dentists, and other volunteers.
www.flyingsams.com - published: Jun 09 2008 - cached


Foundation for International Medical Relief of Children
Raises operating and construction funds for pediatric hospitals and clinics.
www.fimrc.org


Friends of Good Samaritan
A non-profit, volunteer, group of surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists,
and registered nurses dedicated to providing surgical services to the needy in
Haiti. Information on projects, facilities, and past trips.
Search in Category: Regional: Caribbean: Haiti: Health
www.friendsgoodsamaritan.org - cached


Ghana Plastic Surgery
Setting up and maintaining reconstructive plastic surgery services for the people
of Ghana. Information on common conditions and treatments, supporters, and
donations.
Search in Category: Regional: Africa: Ghana: Society and Culture: Aid and Development
www.plasticsurgery-africa.org


Give the Gift of Sight
A Luxottica Group Foundation providing free eye care and glasses to people in need
in US communities and around the world.
www.givethegiftofsight.com - cached


Global Medical Relief Fund
Facciliates travel, room and board for children and their guardian to the United
States for medical and surgical care.
www.globmed.org - published: Jan 28 2009 - cached


GMin - Global Minimum
A NGO providing long lasting insecticided bed nets to the people of Sierra Leone,
Africa.
www.gmin.org - modified: Mar 15 2009 - cached


International Humanity
Support for health-care and educational activities in developing countries.
www.internationalhumanity.net - cached


International Medical Corps (IMC) UK
Health care and training to save and rebuild lives. Emergency nutrition, water and
sanitation services. Supports community participation and development.
www.imcworldwide.org.uk - cached


Lalmba
Nonprofit organization active in several countries in Africa teaching individuals
to care for their own health needs and providing primary medical care.
www.lalmba.org - cached


Medical Aid for East Timor
Project to send material aid and medical supplies to East Timor. It is looking for
monetary donations to rebuild clinics and provide local training of the Timorese.
Search in Category: Regional: Asia: Timor-Leste: Health
Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Wisconsin: Localities: M: Madison: Society and Culture: Organizations
www.aideasttimor.org - cached


Medical Aid for Palestine, Canada
An organization with a mission is to improve the health of Palestinians through
humanitarian and development assistance, Site is in English and French.
www.mapcan.org - cached


Medical Expeditions International
Organizes non-religious expeditions to provide medical care in developing
countries.
www.medexinternational.org - cached


Medicus Mundi International
An international organisation related to the World Health Organisation dealing with
health care development. It actively supports the concept of primary and
community-based health care.
www.medicusmundi.org - modified: Apr 01 2009 - cached


Operation Eyesight Universal
Focuses on eye health in the developing world. Volunteer opportunities, Matching
grant challenge for clubs and groups.
www.operationeyesight.ca - cached


Operation Rainbow Canada
Registered Canadian non-profit organization which oversees volunteer surgical teams
providing free reconstructive surgery to children in under-served countries with
cleft lip and palate, and burn scars.
Search in Category: Health: Support Groups: Conditions and Diseases: Facial Differences: Cleft Lip and Palate
Search in Category: Regional: North America: Canada: Society and Culture: Charities
www.operationrainbowcanada.com - cached


Paul O'Gorman Lifeline
Arranges treatment for children with life-threatening illnesses, from East Europe
and Central Asia.
www.lifelinegb.org - cached


Project Vietnam
American Academy of Pediatrics California Chapter 4 provides healthcare assistance,
focusing on needy rural areas and children at risk. Includes trip application,
reports from previous missions, and newsletter.
Search in Category: Regional: Asia: Vietnam: Society and Culture: Organizations
www.projectvietnam.net - cached


Promise of Health
Homeopathic primary health care to poor families in Mexico’s Yucatán.
Information in English and Spanish.
www.promiseofhealth.org - cached


Rejoice Thailand
Medical outreach supporting people affected by HIV in Northern Thailand. Financial
aid for education and medical services.
Search in Category: Regional: Asia: Thailand: Health
www.rejoicethailand.org - cached


The Guinea Development Foundation
US-based nonprofit organization seeking to improve the Republic of Guinea's
preventative, primary and emergency health care services. Gives analysis of current
conditions, program goals, and information on foundation administration.
Search in Category: Regional: Africa: Guinea: Health
www.guineadev.org - published: Apr 01 1984 - cached


The Work Of World Medical Fund
Caring for the AIDS orphans of Malawi, HIV/AIDS education in schools and villages.
Palliative Care for the terminally ill.
Search in Category: Regional: Africa: Malawi: Health
Search in Category: Society: Issues: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Sexually Transmitted Diseases: AIDS: Young People: Organizations
www.worldmedicalfund.org - cached


Uplifting Athletes, Inc.
College football players working together to raise awareness and funding for rare
diseases.
www.upliftingathletes.org - cached


Urgenta Foundation
Nonprofit organization which carries out medically based technical projects in
Romanian hospitals aiming to bring hospitals' facilities up to a western level.
Site contains project information.
www.stichtingwerkgroepurgenta.nl - cached


World Health Ambassador Program
International medical relief team which provides medical and dental services to
needy people.
www.whausa.org - cached


Health for Humanity
A Western Canada based volunteer organization providing quality medical care and
equipment for the poor of Guatemala. Information on past trips, planned programs,
fundraising, and organization leadership.
Search in Category: Regional: Central America: Guatemala: Health
www.h4h.ca - cached


Hospital Diospi Suyana
Non-profit-organization which aims to establish and maintain a mission hospital in
the Peruvian Andes.
www.diospi-suyana.de - cached


India Renal Foundation
Dedicated to the cause of kidney failure patients in India. Includes information on
situation in the country, organization's programs, and how to donate.
Search in Category: Regional: Asia: India: Health: Associations
www.indiarenalfoundation.org - cached


Information on Treatment and Healthcare Accessibility in Countries of Origin.
Provides country of origin information on the prevailing medical situation and is
an initiative of the Belgian Projects of MSF.
www.ithaca-eu.org - cached


Maggie’s Dreamcatcher
Dharamsala Hospital Project Inc is a charity formed to assist with the building and
funding of a hospital in Dharamsala.
www.maggiesdreamcatcher.org.au - cached


Medical Mission Services Foundation
Donates medical services and supplies to qualified organizations in developing
countries.
www.medicalmissionservices.com - published: Dec 01 2007 - cached


Medicine for Mali
Organization that works to provide focused medical aid to a loving people in need
of help in the country of Mali, West Africa.
Search in Category: Regional: Africa: Mali: Health
www.medicineformali.org - cached


Refugee Relief International
The only medical relief organization providing aid in war zones that other relief
agencies won't go to.
www.refugeerelief.org - cached


Suubi Trust
Working with International Medical Foundation to provide medical care in Uganda.
www.suubitrust.org.uk - cached


The HealthCare Chaplaincy
A multi-faith community of professionals dedicated to caring for persons in spirit,
mind, and body. Committed to excellence and leadership in pastoral care, education,
and research.
www.healthcarechaplaincy.org - cached


The Shanthimalai Research and Development Trust
A German organisation offering support, mainly medical and educational, of poor
people in the Tiruvannamalai area of South India.
www.shanthimalai.org - cached


Twende! - Let's Go!
NGO working to provide medical treatment for seriously ill patients in Mtwara,
Tanzania
www.twende-letsgo.com - cached


World Dental Relief
Nonprofit relief organization with a state and federally licensed warehouse to
receive and distribute dental supplies and equipment to dental healthcare projects
around the world.
www.worlddentalrelief.com - cached




Try your search on google   yahoo   msn   teoma   wisenut   dmoz  

Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor