When Pakistan was overwhelmed by floods along the Indus and other regions in August 2010, medico’s partner HANDS (Health and Nutrition Development Society) was one of the first civil society …
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When the earthquake struck Haiti on 12 January 2010 the capital Port-au-Prince was almost totally destroyed and over 250,000 people lost their lives. In the midst of such an apocalyptic nightmare, …
In 2006 medico, Brot für die Welt, Misereor, terre des hommes and Welthungerhilfe formed the Alliance Development Works ( Bündnis Entwicklung Hilft or BEH in German): It has since been joined by …
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The total budget for 2010 was €19,241,072.98, twice that of the previous year. This exceptional growth is related to the earthquake in Haiti and the floods in Pakistan. Income Total donations …
• Feasibility study for drug supplies in Jharkhand, India, Community Development Medicinal Unit (CDMU) • Democratisation of global health policies, People's Health Movement (PHM) • …
The Kimberley Process for monitoring the diamond trade has earned praise as a model for cooperation between governments, businesses and civil society. One of the three sides, however, is now …
On Monday afternoon, April 4, 2011, Juliano Mer Khamis, our friend, colleague and project partner was shot dead in the middle of the street in Jenin Refugee Camp. Juliano Mer Khamis, actor and film …
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The human right to optimal access to healthcare is the starting point for our work. Together with our local partners and within the global network of the People’s Health Movement (PHM), we work towards living conditions which enable the best possible health. Besides health services this requires economic, social and cultural conditions which enable people to achieve their full potential in terms of health. …
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From time to time catastrophes remind us of the dangers lurking along the uncertain paths of historical development. Such was the case with the banking crisis which made the destructive potential of …
Itai Rusike works for the Community Working Group on Health (CWGH) which is a civil society network advocating for a functioning and just health system in Zimbabwe. The director of the medico …
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For more than 40 years Medico International has been championing the human right to health. Together with our partners in Africa, Asia and Latin America we are striving to achieve living situations that allow the best possible level of health …
