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Coordinating Office for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Coordinating Office for Global Health (COGH) provides leadership and works with partners around the globe to 1) increase life expectancy and years of quality life, especially among those at highes... Details >
Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The mission of the Epidemiology Program Office (EPO) is to strengthen the public health system by coordinating public health surveillance at CDC and providing domestic and international support throug... Details >
International Nuclear Safety Center
The International Nuclear Safety Center (INSC) operates under the office of International Nuclear Safety and Cooperation within the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The center's mission is to improve... Details >
John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health
The Fogarty International Center (FIC) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) was established in 1968 to advance health through international scientific cooperation and to serve as the organizatio... Details >
Office of Cancer Information Products and Systems
The Office of Cancer Information Products and Services manages the production of evidence-based information summaries on cancer topics including treatment, screening, prevention, genetics, supportive ... Details >
Office of Global Health Affairs, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
The Office of Global Health Affairs provides support to the Assistant Secretary for Health and the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services in developing policy and coordinating activi... Details >
Office of International Programs
The Office of International Affairs is responsible for advising the Secretary on policy issues relating to HHS' international dimension; for providing staff support for the Secretary's and Deputy Secr... Details >
U.S. Agency for International Development
USAID is an independent federal government agency that receives overall foreign policy guidance from the Secretary of State. USAID supports long-term and equitable economic growth and advances U.S. fo... Details >
Academy for Educational Development 
Founded in 1961, the Academy for Educational Development is an independent, nonprofit organization committed to solving critical social problems and building the capacity of individuals, communities, ... Details >
American Leprosy Missions, Inc
American Leprosy Missions (ALM), founded in 1906, is a nonprofit, Christian medical mission supporting more than 100 programs in approximately 20 countries. ALM provides anti-leprosy drugs, surgical ... Details >
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
This organization represents scientists, clinicians and others with interests in the prevention and control of tropical diseases through research and education. The interests of the Society lie in tro... Details >
CARE USA
CARE works to reduce poverty. They design and manage community-based projects in areas such as education, health care and economic development. These projects aim to strengthen poor communities with i... Details >
Childreach - PlanUSA
Founded in 1937, PlanUSA is an international humanitarian, child-focused development organization without religious, political or governmental affiliation. Child sponsorship is the basic foundation of... Details >
Children's Vaccine Program
The purpose of this program is to ensure that, internationally, all children receive lifesaving vaccines in a timely manner. The program's initial focus is on vaccines that protect children against r... Details >
Family Health International
Family Health International (FHI) is a nonprofit research and technical assistance organization dedicated to improving lives worldwide through a highly diversified program of research, education and s... Details >
Freedom from Hunger
Freedom from Hunger, founded in 1946 as Meals for Millions, is a private, nonprofit, nonsectarian organization. Their Credit with Education program integrates basic village banking methodologies wi... Details >
Global Alliance for Women's Health
The Global Alliance for Women's Health (GAWH) is committed to advancing women's health in all stages of life at all policy levels through health promotion, education, advocacy and program implementati... Details >
Global Health Council
The Global Health Council (GHC), formerly the National Council for International Health, is a private and voluntary organization of concerned groups and individuals working together to promote more ef... Details >
International Association for Medical Assistance to Travellers
Founded in 1960, the International Association for Medical Assistance to Travellers (IAMAT) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to unifying and coordinating doctors worldwide in order that they may ... Details >
International Healthy Cities Foundation
The International Healthy Cities Foundation was created to assist people and groups from many different sectors. The mission of the IHCF is to facilitate linkages among people, issues and resources in... Details >
International Herpes Management Forum
The International Herpes Management Forum (IHMF) was established in 1993 to improve the awareness and understanding of herpes viruses, and the counseling and management of people with these infections... Details >
International Life Sciences Institute
The North American Branch of the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI N.A.) is a nonprofit scientific research and educational foundation headquartered in Washington, D.C. that identifies and e... Details >
International Society for Gynecologic Endoscopy, Inc.
A non-profit organization founded by a group of committed gynecologists from around the world who recognized the need for a truly representative, independent and international forum focusing on the ch... Details >
International Society of Travel Medicine
This goal of the International Society of Travel Medicine (ISTM) is to advance the specialty of travel medicine. The organization is comprised of 1,900 members in 53 countries who are committed to the... Details >
International Society on Hypertension in Blacks
The International Society on Hypertension in Blacks (ISHIB) was founded in 1986 to address the problem of high blood pressure (hypertension) among ethnic minority populations. As the society celebrate... Details >
International Stress Management Association
A nonprofit organization dedicated to making for a less stressful world, ISMA seeks to advance the education of professionals and students, and to facilitate methodically sound research in several pro... Details >
International Union Against Cancer
Founded in 1933, the UICC is devoted exclusively to all aspects of the worldwide fight against cancer. Its objectives are to advance scientific and medical knowledge in research, diagnosis, treatment ... Details >
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
As the main advocate for global action on HIV/AIDS, UNAIDS leads, strengthens and supports an expanded response aimed at preventing the transmission of HIV, providing care and support, reducing the vu... Details >
New Eyes for the Needy, Inc.
New Eyes for the Needy was founded in 1932 to provide better vision for the poor throughout the world. This organization solicits metal frames in any condition, unbroken plastic framed glasses, sungl... Details >
Pan American Health Organization
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Regional Office for the Americas of the World Health Organization (WHO), was formerly known as the International Sanitary Bureau. It is composed of 35 mem... Details >
Program for Appropriate Technology in Health
PATH is an international, non-profit organization whose mission is to improve health, especially the health of women and children. PATH works in partnership with host-country governments and local ag... Details >
Project Concern International
Project Concern International (PCI) helps communities improve their health conditions and establish self-reliant systems for access to needed health care. PCI works in partnership with local communit... Details >
Project HOPE (Health Opportunities for People Everywhere)
Project HOPE (Health Opportunities for People Everywhere) was founded in 1958 to improve the health of and health services to medically underserved people throughout the world. Originally functionin... Details >
Surgical Eye Expeditions International
Founded in 1974, this international, non-profit humanitarian organization recruits, coordinates and deploys volunteer ophthalmologists, nurses and technicians to perform free, sight-restoring surgery ... Details >
World Health Organization
The World Health Organization (WHO) came into being on April 7, 1948 when the 26th United Nations member ratified its Constitution. The objective of WHO is the attainment by all peoples of the highes... Details >