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Project HOPE Welcomes New Board Directors

Embarking on a five-year strategy to empower health care workers around the world, Project HOPE welcomes its newest leaders

81 Million Health Care Workers Worldwide Are Not Fully Vaccinated,…

Fragile health systems cannot afford to lose more health care workers to infection, death, emigration or resignation as Delta and new variants continue surging in vulnerable regions worldwide

With the Climate Clock Ticking, Our Health Faces Increased Harm

In advance of COP26, there is urgency to acknowledge the catastrophic effects of climate change on health & to take measures to prepare and anticipate health risks.

Largely Ignored, Health Care Workers’ Mental Health Needs Should be at…

From pilot to a global-scale response, Project HOPE program is addressing mental health crisis as health workers cope with COVID’s toll on top of existing strains

COVID 19: Africa’s End of Year Vaccination Target is a “Pipedream”

As Africa records more than 8.3 million COVID-19 cases, the continent continues to suffer from a severe shortage of vaccines. At the UN General Assembly last week, African countries pushed for unity and criticized vaccine inequality.

COVID-19 & Variants Remain Unresolved Crises as Global Leaders…

Project HOPE cites Global Health Security Agenda, urges unified global action to accelerate vaccine access, equity & production with billions of people still at risk of infection

Hurricane Ida Leaves Thousands of Louisianans in Need of Urgent…

Local health systems navigate power outages & COVID-19 crisis; Project HOPE responds with health care reinforcements, PPE & medical supplies

Hurricane Ida Reaches Gulf Coast

Rise of COVID-19 Cases Threatens Bahamas’ Reconstruction Two…

Dual crises of COVID-19 and climate impacts are impeding local recovery efforts, with Abaco still looking like Hurricane Dorian hit just last week

Statement by CEO & President of Project HOPE, Rabih Torbay, on…

"Ahead of World Humanitarian Day, we salute the courage and the work of humanitarian workers who are serving on the frontline to help improve the lives of those in need around the world."

Widespread Health Impacts Imminent After Haiti’s 7.2-Magnitude…

Project HOPE is deploying an Emergency Response Team, fearing the worst in comparison to 2010 impacts and ready to assess urgent medical needs

Before Giving Boosters, 98 Percent of Africa’s Population Have Yet to…

As the gap between vaccinations in high-income and middle- and low- income countries widens, Project HOPE advises against using the global vaccine supplies for boosters.

From the Field: Inside a Transformed NICU in the Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic struggles with some of the highest neonatal mortality rates in Latin America and the Caribbean. Read a dispatch from writer Emma Schwartz on what she saw when she visited the country’s largest maternity hospital, where Project HOPE is helping newborns win the fight for their lives.

Key Global Health Trends To Watch in 2023

Last year was another busy year for the global health community, from responding to emerging diseases to rebuilding health systems as the pandemic disrupted routine health services globally. As the new year begins and we navigate the post-pandemic era, what is at the top of Project HOPE’s global health agenda? Here are five topics we anticipate will lead global health headlines in 2023.

Project HOPE Launches Cholera Response in Haiti

Project HOPE is responding to the deadly spread of cholera in Haiti with medical surge staff, medicines, medical supplies, sanitation interventions, community health workers, and more.