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“We Knock On Doors and We Talk.” Fighting Covid-19 in Two Hard-Hit L.A. Neighborhoods.

In the past few months, Nataly Lozada has had a lot of conversations about Covid-19 vaccines with people in her Los Angeles neighborhood. “They just want to hear it from someone who ...

Pharmacist Ezekiel Tunduje with cancer treatment therapies from Direct Relief, at Muhimbili National Hospital on April 19, 2021. (Photo by Daniel Msirikale for Direct Relief)

Global Update: Treating Cancer in Tanzania, Fund for Health Equity, Vaccines to Mexico

What’s New Direct Relief’s Fund for Health Equity announced $8.1 million in grants to 40 organizations across the United States. Responding to a request from the Mexican ...

Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Coalition of Hawaii Midwife Pennie Bumrungsiri takes a patient's blood pressure in a new mobile van. The organization will be expanding care services to families and newborns with support from the Fund for Health Equity. (Photo courtesy of Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Coalition of Hawaii)

Health Equity

Direct Relief’s Fund for Health Equity Awards $8.1 Million to 40 Organizations

Direct Relief today announced $8.1 million in grants from its Fund for Health Equity to 40 organizations in 20 U.S. states, adding to the $1.8 million it disbursed to 10 ...