Health

The links between health, disease and poverty are clear. Along with poverty, malnutrition and lack of personal hygiene are common. Exposure to communicable diseases is rampant, with HIV/AIDS posing as one of the greatest threats to developing countries. With poverty there is also limited, if any, access to healthcare. Our partners listed below are committed to the healthcare needs of those facing physical, emotional and mental challenges, strong factors undermining the everyday existence of the poorest of the poor.