Health is a fundamental human right, and there are many positive developments in global health that offer hope for a healthier and more equitable world. According to the World Health Organization, global life expectancy has increased by more than 20 years since 1950, and maternal and child mortality rates have declined significantly in many countries. There have also been major advances in medical research and technology, with new treatments and cures being developed for a range of diseases and conditions. In addition, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of preventative health, with many countries implementing public health campaigns and policies to promote healthy lifestyles and reduce the incidence of chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. These positive trends indicate that progress is being made in improving global health outcomes, and that there is hope for a future where all people have access to the health care and support they need to thrive.

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START Treatment

Mission START Treatment and Recovery Centers is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Our mission is to provide the highest quality of compassionate, comprehensive, evidence-based healthcare and social services; education of the public concerning maintenance of healthy lifestyles; and cutting-edge behavioral, biomedical and healthcare services research.

BROOKLYN, New York

Community Food Share, Inc.

Community Food Share’s mission is to eliminate hunger in Boulder and Broomfield Counties through engagement, collaboration, and leadership.

Louisville, Colorado

GEIPE Cancer Treatment, Inc

Making available a scientific, effective, non-toxic

Simi Valley, California

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Southern Arizona

NAMI Southern Arizona is a non-profit organization that provides no cost advocacy, education, and support to all those affected by mental illness.

Tucson, Arizona

The Arc of South Carolina, State Headquarters

The Arc of South Carolina is a non-profit that advocates for the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Cayce, South Carolina

Cherab Foundation

Cherab Foundation is a nonprofit for children with neurological or genetic impairments that affect communication with a focus on autism and the rare orphan diagnosis apraxia. Our mission is providing evidence-based and integrative approaches to help our special children with therapy, nutrition, socialization, and awareness, especially those that are at-risk in the US and the rest of the world, including low and middle-class countries. Without support, children in these situations are falling through the cracks in diagnosis, treatment, and then education and life.

Jensen Beach, Florida

Cancer StrongHER

Cancer StrongHER promotes an active lifestyle for female survivors of all types of cancer through fitness boxing, tennis, yoga, Pilates, FitCamp, Taekwondo and other activities that are free-of-charge to all female survivors who wish to participate. We give survivors the chance to fight back against cancer and regain control of their well-being through a free and fun active-lifestyle program.

Keller, Texas

Good Gaali

Good Gaali brings love for humanity, the environment, and the good news of the gospel through the power of the gospel.

Interlochen, Michigan

Rayos Contra Cancer

Our mission is to create sustainable access to timely, high-quality, and affordable radiation treatment for cancer in limited-resource settings globally.

san francisco, California

Look Good Feel Better

Look Good Feel Better is a free, public service program dedicated to improving the quality of life and self-esteem of people undergoing cancer treatment by helping them to deal with the appearance-related side effects of treatment. The program offers complimentary group, individual and online beauty sessions that teach beauty techniques to help people with cancer to face their diagnosis with greater confidence. For more information, please visit lookgoodfeelbetter.org.

Washington, District Of Columbia

mothers2mothers International

Our mission is to impact the health of mothers by putting them at the heart of improving reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health. Our Mentor Mother Model empowers mothers living with HIV, through education and employment, as role models to help other women access essential services and medical care.

Los Angeles, California

GUARDIAN ANGELS MEDICAL SERVICE DOGS INC

Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs, Inc., was created for the charitable purpose of rescuing, raising, training and then donating medical service/assistance dogs to mentally and/or physically impaired individuals to provide assistance, independence and improve the quality of life of both the recipient and the dog. In addition, it is our goal to promote education and pioneer research studies to further advancement of service dog training, raise public awareness regarding the laws pertaining to service dogs and lessen the dependency of the handicapped on government, communities, caregivers and families.

Williston, Florida

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