Press Releases

A successful operation to separate four-month-old conjoined twin girls in China is spotlighting the pioneering work of Project HOPE, which trained the medical team that conducted the high stakes procedure.

Project HOPE volunteers will arrive in Haiti on Friday to provide medical care for underserved communities, in collaboration with the U.S. Navy on the hospital ship, the USNS Comfort, which is making a poignant return visit 18 months after providing emergency care to thousands struck by a devastating earthquake that left hundreds of thousands homeless.

-- Project HOPE will honor the thousands of inspiring American doctors and nurses on Friday who for decades have brought vitally needed emergency medical treatment and long-term health education to lift up the needy in the developing world.

Project HOPE is seeking to tout the benefits of breastfeeding in some of the world’s most impoverished and fast-changing societies.

Bid to salvage next generation training of physicians, nurses as earthquake disaster lingers

Project HOPE is acting immediately to address a resurgence of cholera in Haiti by deploying more than 20 medical volunteers to the hard hit Artibonite Valley to care for people afflicted with the illness and implement a preventative care strategy.

Project HOPE, a global health education and humanitarian assistance organization, reported its programs in China to prevent and manage diabetes through health provider training and patient education are working.

Project HOPE and UnitedHealthcare today showcased a new high-tech mobile unit and educational campaign that is bringing much-needed health care services and resources to underserved communities in New Mexico’s southern border and frontier areas.

Project HOPE has launched an ambitious campaign to raise $94 million to expand its fight against disease and disaster and to bring treatment within reach of some of the world’s most vulnerable people.

Project HOPE today announced a $1 million endowment from the North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation to establish the Dr. Charles A. Sanders/Project HOPE International Residency Scholarship Program to help North Carolina’s young physicians bring health education and improved care to needy communities worldwide.

Project HOPE medical volunteers are reporting that services in areas devastated by Japan’s earthquake and tsunami remain basic, with patients’ medical needs still a major concern, underlying the need for outside help until the local health systems can be reestablished.

Project HOPE is launching its first rehabilitation center in Haiti on Thursday to care for disabled patients of all ages with long-term needs.