Asociación Vivir was founded in 1987 with the fundamental objective of working to promote health from a more human and integral perspective that allows individuals and communities to participate proactively in their health and well-being.
Yenge Clinic (DR Congo) maternal health.
SDIA activities in Community Health and Well-Being aim to…
- Provide access to better nutrition, sanitation, health awareness and medical services by providing these services through schools, clinics and community centers:
- Provide health, education and nutritional programs in schools:
- Identify community-based solutions to preventable diseases and hazards such as malnutrition, land-mines, malaria and HIV/AIDS;
- Empower individuals and communities to take an active role in their own health care.
Asociacion Vivir, Ecuador
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Latin America,
Community Health and Well-being
Children's Vision, USA & Bolivia
Publicly funded vision screening for children, which is standard in Europe and North America, is unknown in much of the rest of the world. Moreover, the cost of an eye exam and corrective lenses is unaffordable for poor families in underdeveloped countries. Children's Vision Project provides eye exams and glasses for low income Bolivian children with poor eyesight.
Clear Path International, USA & South East Asia
Long after cessation of hostilities in war zones, landmines and unexploded bombs remain. Approximately every thirty minutes someone, somewhere in the world is...
Elegance Medical Centre and Kimpemba Medical School, DR Congo
Posted in:
Africa,
Community Health and Well-being
The Elegance Medical Centre provides medical care for a reasonable cost tothe local community, while the Kimpemba Medical School provides training that leads to job opportunities in the heath sector.
Polyclinique Nandora Vunguta, D.R. Congo
Posted in:
Africa,
Community Health and Well-being
The Nandora Vunguta Clinic on the outskirts of Kinshasa focuses on vaccinations, preschool and maternity consultations, small surgery, laboratory tests and dental surgery. Nandora-Vunguta works in close cooperation with the Health Zone which coordinates all medical work for...
Quest Center for Integrative Health, USA
Posted in:
North America,
Community Health and Well-being
Quest Center for Integrative Health is a community-based nonprofit health center. Our clients work directly with a team of clinicians to develop a well-rounded and individualized treatment program. Our programs and services empower our clients to…
Tierraviva Civil Association
A project in Argentina that has been working since 2001 in various ways to support the development of community and the welfare of children and families. Since 2005 Tierraviva has focused its activities on working with women and children in prisons through arts, self-esteem and human rights training.
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Yenge Medical Clinic, D.R. Congo
Posted in:
Africa,
Community Health and Well-being
Yenge Medical Clinic offers its services in the fields of curative medical care, laboratory tests, pharmacy, delivery ward, infant and child care and community leadership. Health programs include...