Doc to Dock is a humanitarian aid organization based out of NY. Their mission is very similar to ours, yet they operate on a much larger scale. They too collect surplus medical supplies from US hospitals that they redistribute to resource-poor hospitals around the world. Founded in 2005 by Dr. Bruce Charash, they have already [...]
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If you are interesting in social change, then you need to learn about human rights activist Kimmie Weeks. I had the pleasure of hearing Mr. Weeks speak at U of M in October and his incredible story blew me away. The event was organized by fellow U-M student group Youth Hope Organization (YHO). A native [...]
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Check out this short video from Paul Farmer, founder of the international health organization Partners in Health (PIH). In the clip, he describes the motivational forces that push him to continue the fight against insufficient medical care around the world. PIH does incredible work providing sustainable healthcare solutions all over the world. Please visit www.pih.org to learn more about their [...]
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