Stories

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.

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

Record numbers of migrants are transiting through Mexico in search of safety and security. Learn more about the greatest risks and health challenges they face.

What are the greatest threats to humanitarian aid? What trends are worth watching? And can we continue to advance humanitarian causes with a divided Congress? Learn more in this Q&A with Project HOPE’s Director of Policy and Advocacy, Jed Meline.

Hear from Project HOPE team members and supporters around the world on why they’re hopeful for a better 2023.

A year-end message from Project HOPE President and CEO, Rabih Torbay.

In Ukraine, Haiti, Colombia, and beyond, Project HOPE’s photographers saw the best of humanity in 2022. Here are some of our favorite shots from the year.

This month, we commemorate World AIDS Day and celebrate the nearly 20 years of impact that PEPFAR has made in the global fight against HIV/AIDS. 

More than 38 million people are living with HIV or AIDS around the world—and access to treatment is not spread equally. Get the facts and learn more about what Project HOPE is doing to help.

Thousands of people have been injured or displaced after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck in West Java, Indonesia. Learn more about this emergency and how Project HOPE is responding.

Project HOPE team members are improving access to health care across five continents. We asked a few of them to share what they’re thankful for after a year of emergency deployments, health worker trainings, hospital rehabilitations, and lifesaving humanitarian relief.