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Project HOPE has supplied 95 percent of the reliable insulin in Tajikistan since 2001 with insulin donations from HOPE’s corporate donors totaling $10.6 million.

Insulin is so expensive in Tajikistan that most people with diabetes in this country cannot even afford to buy it. Fortunately Project HOPE and its generous corporate partners have donated $320 million in medicine and medical supplies including insulin over the past 10 years. Tajik diabetes patients of all ages and their families have expressed immense gratitude for the free insulin and syringes they receive.

Dr. Gunter and Welch have become real local stars among local health workers and villagers who recognize the baby boy would not have survived without the quick action taken by the HOPE team.

I saw the patients Project HOPE was helping. Fewer people suffered or lost their livelihoods when we were able to donate medicine. Fewer diabetics lost their limbs, and fewer children went into comas.

Three new volunteers joined Africa Partnership Station for the missions in Benin and Togo.

It was another busy week for Project HOPE volunteers providing health education classes for local medical professionals and sharing informationin the Republic of Congo.

With about 50 members of HOPE staff from Millwood, Virginia and several from Health Affairs, we toured the Comfort in Baltimore.

In addition to children, the Project HOPE volunteers are also treating a significant number of female Nepalese patients presenting with severe back and neck pain.

Secretary of Navy affirms the contribution of the medical team in Cameroon.

Pacific Partnership’s four-country mission ended with more than 23,500 patients cared for, nearly 750 surgeries performed and more than 10,000 health education encounters.

Throughout three countries - South Africa, Namibia and Malawi - the delegation members saw the faces and heard the voices of children, women and men whose lives have been changed by HOPE's programs.

Making the young patients feel comfortable is part of her examination technique and Onica brought kid’s stickers with her to give away to patients.