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Emergency Response
April 25, 2015

Nepal Earthquake: Emergency Update

Donate Now >> Direct Relief is mobilizing its Emergency Response Team after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Nepal killed more than 1,200 people, with […]

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Thomas Tighe, CEO Direct Relief; Abdul Jalloh, CEO Medical Research Centre; Madina Rahman, Deputy Secretary, Health and Sanitation, Sierra Leone
Disease Treatment & Prevention
April 20, 2015

Sierra Leone Deputy Health Minister Visits Direct Relief, Ebola Innovation Summit

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., April 20, 2015 – Sierra Leone’s Deputy Minister of Health and Sanitation, Madina Rahman, and Abdul Jalloh, Executive Director […]

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Emergency Response
April 15, 2015

Responding to Severe Flooding in Northern Chile

View image | gettyimages.com Direct Relief is in contact with health care partners in Chile to deliver additional emergency aid supplies following […]

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A Day in the Life of a CHW
From the Field
April 6, 2015

A Day in the Life of Community Health Workers

Celebrating World Health Worker Week (April 5 -11, 2015), a new story map from Esri, The Earth Institute at Columbia, and Direct […]

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USA
March 30, 2015

Helping Hands Increase HIV Testing & Treatment in the Bronx

A recent immigrant to the U.S., Asha* was grateful to connect with Kalina*, a Helping Hands Program recruiter with Morris Heights Health […]

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Sentinel Project Drones in Kenya PAINt
Innovation & Technology
March 27, 2015

Drones for Good: 4 Lessons from SXSW Interactive

The view of small unmanned aerial vehicles, or “drones,” has evolved quickly in the past two years from objects of fear or […]

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