Joining Together to Transform Lives on #GivingTuesday
Each year on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving in the U.S., the world kicks off the charitable giving season by celebrating…
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Thankful
Health Volunteers Overseas has so much to be thankful for this holiday season. We are thankful for partnership. Our overseas…
How to ‘Grow 30 More’? Building a Sustainable Health Workforce in Resource-Scarce Countries
The following post was written by Gael O’Sullivan, MBA. Ms. O’Sullivan is a social and behavioral change expert with extensive…
Working Together to Save Lives
Every day, one of the nearly 4,000 health workers trained by Health Volunteers Overseas in 2016 saves a life. Every…
Anesthesia Residents Transform Lives and Gain New Global Health Perspective Through the SEA-HVO Traveling Fellowship
The Society for Education in Anesthesia (SEA)-HVO Traveling Fellowship is an opportunity awarded annually to a handful of senior anesthesia…
New Opportunity for Physical Therapy Volunteers in Vietnam
In a recent post for our “Trends in Global Health” blog series, HVO leader Jennifer Audette, PT, PhD, discussed the…
Trends in Global Health: The Rising Burden of Noncommunicable Diseases
Vidya Swaminathan, Ph.D., HVO board member and Senior Director of Inhalation Product Development at AstraZeneca, authored this installment of Trends in Global…
Reducing Stigma to Improve Mental Health
Mental illness, neurological disorders and substance use disorders – these three conditions account for 14% of the global burden of…
Reducing the Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease on World Heart Day
Friday, September 29th is World Heart Day – an annual event intended to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease (CVD) in an…