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Improving Services for the Blind Deaf Jamaicans Get a Second Chance Raising Funds for Disabled Children Made by the Disabled, for the Disabled Giving Hope To Disadvantaged Children War Victim Becomes Entrepreneur Sewing Shop Provides Jobs and Hope Landmine Survivors Find Opportunities Hearing-Impaired Girl Given New Hope Disabled Entrepreneur Helps Others A Disabled Woman Starts a New Life Small Deeds Make a Big Difference Stitching Toward a New Life Going Back to School - On Her Own A Special HIV/AIDS Counselor Empowering Afghanistan’s Disabled Population Ibn Al-Qiff Spinal Cord Injury Hospital Internet Dreams for Disadvantaged Children Romanian Center Helps the Disabled Bringing Dignity and Purpose to the Disabled Hoop Dreams For Disabled Youth in Angola Microenterprise Leads to Independent Lives Helping the Disabled Impacted with HIV/AIDS Food and Nutrition Make the Difference in Uganda Relief For Disabled Liberian Children Uzbek Kids Welcome the Information Age Helping the Handicapped Reintegrate Fighting for the Rights of the Disabled Disabled 16-Year-Old Takes First Steps Improving Mobility for the Disabled Child Welfare Improves Town Creates Hub for Disabled People Training Eyes On Four Paws Group Helps Youth Reach New Heights Walking Towards a Brighter Future Disabled Girls Bring Talents to Sewing Breaking Down Barriers Through Film Info Center for the Disabled Opens Communities Mobilize to Improve Health Better Pay, Better Future For Apprentice With Word Processing Comes Prosperity Opening the World to Disabled People Bringing Medicine to Southern Sudan With Skills Come Brighter Prospects Finding Encouragement, Being Included Realizing A Dream In “Me” Regaining Social Mobility and Respect People With Disabilities Receive Better Access Liberia - Reviving Rural Artisans in Rebuilding Liberia

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DISEASE PREVENTION

Zanzibari Women Fight Malaria Partnerships Save Earthquake Survivors Promoting Health and Hygiene Sanitation Facilities Improve Village Life Town Chases Away Mosquito Menace Reducing Malaria in Migrant Populations Fighting Malaria with Bed Nets Insecticide Nets Keep Malaria at Bay Better Nets Trap Malarial Mosquitoes A “Spot On” Treatment for Tuberculosis A Walk to Raise Awareness Saves Lives Bringing Hope to Tuberculosis Patients Building Access to Safe Drinking Water Keeping Children Healthy Saving Children with Simple Tools Women Fight Malaria and Earn More Bringing Quality Healthcare to the Poor Sara Helps Youth Confront Issues Health Journalists Focus on HIV/AIDS A Woman at Risk Starts a New Life Making the Best of Hard Times Preventing HIV in Newborns Reclaiming Water in the Earthquake Zone Kitchens Build Community Delivering Health Care Closer to Home Rallying Against Stigma TV Stars Lead by Example Working Together to Change the World Kids Have Fun with Data Never Too Young to Learn Veterinary Services Boost Animal Health Families Start Talking About Health Neighbors Supporting Neighbors Learning About Healthy Living Better Education Brings Better Health Knowledge Brings Health A Village Responds to HIV/AIDS Treated Nets Improve Overall Health HIV Campaign Reaches Out to Youth Schools Spread the Word on Prevention Getting the Lead Out Making the Right Decision A Primary School Gets a Facelift Food Security Brings Better Health Health Agent Improves Women's Lives Caring for Remote Communities Women with No Time to Waste Cleaner Vehicles, Cleaner Air Social Hubs Help Teach About AIDS Lessons That Save Lives Supporting Families Affected by AIDS AIDS-affected Families Get Help Reaching Womanhood in a New Era Vitamins Reduce Child Death Villages Can Get Access to Fresh Water 100 Days to Cleaner Air Neighbors Promote Healthy Eating Habits Serving Millions with Critical Medicine Delivery Saving Lives Through Improving Children’s Nutrition Baghdad Neighborhood Clean-up Vitamin A Distribution Saves Lives In Nepal Empowering Female Community Health Volunteers PuR Water Purification Reaches Pakistan Teachers’ Association Restores Water to School Live-Saving Health Seminars Come to Romania Saving The Lives Of Women In Serbia Grassroots Vaccination Campaign: A Major Success Gaining Weight, Gaining Ground in El Salvador A New Life: The Story of One Peer Educator The Joy of Being a Volunteer Teen Clubs Promote Responsibility & Health Saving the Lives of Children in Eritrea Mosquito Nets Save Lives In Madagascar Providing Access To Safe Water In Madagascar Community Fights For Clean Water in Madagascar Preventing Malaria Among Pregnant Women Malawi Launches First National HIV-AIDS Policy Clean Drinking Water Is A Lifesaver In Mali Combating Malaria in Tanzania Cooperatives Address Health Problems in Uganda Broadcasting for Better Health in Afghanistan Surviving the Streets in Romania Peer Education Improves Reproductive Health Upland Rice Gains Quickly As Staple Crop Program Supports Communities Living with AIDS Soweto’s Only Hospice Is Emma’s Only Hope Bringing Healthcare Closer to Home Helping South African Communities Fight HIV/AIDS Purifying Water for Haiti’s Flood Victims Clean Water Eases Ethnic Tensions Construction Unites Ethnic Groups Fighting Avian Flu - With Puppets! From Being Trapped, to Being a Trainer Rural Health Huts Provide Crucial Care Expanding the Mosquito Net's Reach Tackling Pneumonia, Village by Village Driving Home the Point on HIV/AIDS Selling Senegalese on Healthier Lives Spraying Protects 700,000 Senegalese Preventing HIV Among At-Risk Men Campaign Keeps Avian Flu at Bay Senegal Strings Up 615,000 Bednets New Methods Keep Children Healthier Childhood Illnesses Get a Second Look A Young Mother Stands Up for Herself "Changing Stars" for Himself and Others Staying Ahead of Potential Disasters Combating HIV/AIDS through Nutrition A Partnership for a Better Hospital Club Leads Others to Keep Clinic Clean Nutrition Program Earns Region's Trust Reducing HIV/AIDS’ Social Stigma Treated Net Protects Vulnerable Groups Villagers Flock to Mobile HIV Testing Clinic Gives Woman Health - and Hope Clinic Gives Woman a Second Chance A Partnership Fights Chagas Disease Raising Health Awareness by Phone Religious Leaders Respond to HIV/AIDS Empowering Children Through Dance A Brighter Future for Sunita Strengthening the Region to Fight HIV Scholarship Recipient Helps Students Building a Future for Nepal’s Nurses Clubs Keep Girls on Track in School Expanding the Message on HIV/AIDS Woman Mobilizes Groups on Diabetes Raising the Need for Early Detection Centers Provide Youth with an Outlet Making Medical Services More Sanitary Strengthening a Network for Health Partnering to Save Lives with Bednets Multi-Pronged Plan Counters HIV/AIDS Environment Wins in Schools’ Contests Enlisting Women on Lead Protection A Better Cure for Angola’s Children Zambians Serving Fellow Zambians Ensuring a New Generation of Nurses Families Flock to Child Health Week Bringing Pediatric Guidelines to Albania A New Breed Of Community Organizer Reducing the HIV Stigma By Speaking Up Community Mobilizers Become Stars Ready to Train for a Healthier Ethiopia Empowering Individuals, Treating Communities Living Positively With HIV in Uganda A PSA Educates People With TB New Method Aids TB Counseling New Methods Keep Cardiovascular Disease at Bay Women Pioneer In Anti-Malaria Efforts Counting Out Malaria One Village at a Time Nutrition Education Sustains Generations Asia: Life-Saving Malaria Treatment Mobilizes Skeptical Vil-lage Fighting Back Against Malaria in Burundi

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DRUG REHABILITATION

Learning to Live for Each Day Serving Millions with Critical Medicine Delivery Giving AIDS Patients A Reason To Live Tractor Brings Hope To Youth In Honduras Saving the Lives of Children in Eritrea Revised Drug System Reaches the Neediest Community Centers Bring Community Services Rehabilitation Gives Family New Life Centers Provide Youth with an Outlet

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EMERGENCY SERVICES

Villages Improve Disaster Response Pediatric ER Becomes a National Model First Aid Training Saves Child’s Life Rebuilding a Hospital Devastated by War Runaways Get a Second Chance Hazard-prone Areas Run Disaster Drills Volunteers Prepare for Disasters Small-Scale Farmers Help Fight Hunger A Fake Earthquake, A Real Response Emergency Assistance In Romania’s Countryside Improving Maternal Health in Paraguay Health Care Expanded in Deprived Communities Fighting the Threat of Famine in Malawi A Couple Works to Heal and Rebuild Saving Senegal’s Newborns Purifying Water for Haiti’s Flood Victims Hydrology Data Improve Disaster Prep Clinic Rehab Strengthens Cooperation Staying Ahead of Potential Disasters District's Weary Clinic is Revitalized Rebuilding Emergency Medicine Raising Awareness on Traffic Safety Youth Train to Prevent Road Accidents Protecting and Empowering Survivors Bringing Medicine to Southern Sudan Cooperation Guarantees Better Care Saving Lives Online in Pakistan Displaced Pakistanis Benefit From USAID Clinic Providing Much-Needed Healthcare in Asile Comunal Meeting the Nutritional Needs of Babies Left Without Mothers Reaching New Mothers for Breastfeeding Support Recovery in Child-Friendly Spaces Helping Families in Fort National and Avenue Poupelard In Worst Case Scenarios, Mother's Fund a Bargain

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FAMILY PLANNING/REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

Young Imam Improves Health Education Can Family Planning Change a Society? Pediatric AIDS Handbook Improves Care Mayan Midwives Save Lives Preventing Early Marriages Taking Control of the Future Choosing Education Before Marriage Families Start Talking About Health From Mechanic to Civic Leader A Small Business Makes Gains Families Open Their Homes to Orphans Health Agent Improves Women's Lives Caring for Remote Communities Meeting Community Health Needs From Housewife to Village Chief Center Promotes Women's Health Shining a Light on Population and Growth Empowering Cambodian Housewives Empowering Women By Changing Attitudes Family Planning Enlists Imams in Egypt Changing Reproductive Health Practices In Jordan Empowering Female Community Health Volunteers Improving the Philippine Health Care System Philippine Midwife Opens Well-Family Clinic Mobile Health Clinics Visit Bedouin Communities Open Your Eyes! Open Your Heart! Improving Maternal and Infant Care in Russia A New Life: The Story of One Peer Educator Teen Clubs Promote Responsibility & Health Improving Maternal Health in Paraguay Saving the Lives of Children in Eritrea Ethiopia Celebrates Community Reproductive Health Bringing Family Planning to Rural Guinea Mosquito Nets Save Lives In Madagascar Bringing Health Messages To Rural Populations Preventing Malaria Among Pregnant Women Fighting HIV/AIDS in Mozambique Mozambican Women Expand Health Care Helping the Disabled Impacted with HIV/AIDS Combating Malaria in Tanzania Studio 263 TV – HIV/AIDS Programming A Hit Stopping the Spread of HIV/AIDS in Zimbabwe Training Medical Students on Reproductive Health Health Care Expanded in Deprived Communities Peer Education Improves Reproductive Health Community Centers Bring Community Services Improving Family Health and Wellbeing Women’s Clinic Diagnosed as Success Village Welcomes Small Families From Being Trapped, to Being a Trainer Scholarship Funds Girls' Aspirations Selling Senegalese on Healthier Lives Villagers Flock to Mobile HIV Testing HIV-Positive People Reveal Their Faces Giving Agency a Clean Bill of Health Raising Health Awareness by Phone Surgery Restores Woman’s Dignity Bringing Natural Family Planning Home Parents Rethink Early Marriages Bridging a Divide for Health’s Sake Strengthening a Network for Health Family Planning Reaches Rural Areas Partnering to Save Lives with Bednets Multi-Pronged Plan Counters HIV/AIDS Nurturing a Reproductive Health Alliance Giving Youth What They Need to Know Homegrown Partners Thrive in Cambodia Promoting Family Planning in Rural Kenya Reducing the HIV Stigma By Speaking Up Community Mobilizers Become Stars Better Birthing in Rural Pakistan Ready to Train for a Healthier Ethiopia Empowering Individuals, Treating Communities Taking A Stand Against HIV Attention to Quality Improves Maternal Care Repairing Obstetric Fistula in Nigeria Displaced Pakistanis Benefit From USAID Clinic Game Reduces Pregnancy Risks Promoting Healthy Lifestyles Trained Traditional Midwives Save Lives Measured Marriage Stopping Female Genital Cutting Overburdened Mother Gains Access to Family Planning A Unique Family Planning Ambassador

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FOOD SECURITY

Avalanche Victims Receive Aid Designing a Social Safety Net Strategy> Drip Irrigation Turns Gravel into Green Farmer Workshops Improve Lives New Web Site Shares Food Information Modernizing Food Safety Regulations Coffee Farmers Target Quality Food for Work Rejuvenates Community Loans and Literacy Boost Food Security Food Security Brings Better Health For One Family, A Cow Is Golden Urban Gardens Feed Families Small Farmers Become Exporters Goats Bring Food and Development Farmers Collect the Rain Farm Innovations Create Food Security Harvesting the Rain Technology Broadens Farmers' Markets Innovations Help Tree Nurseries Thrive Small-Scale Farmers Help Fight Hunger VitaGoat Helps Improve Nutrition Neighbors Promote Healthy Eating Habits Women Participate in Improved Irrigation Practices Giving Women a Means to Earn a Living Giving Orphans in Iraq a Healthy Life Food For Iraqi Families Pain D’Or Packed 100th Million Croissant in Bulgaria Schools Provide Food for Students in Bolivia Gaining Weight, Gaining Ground in El Salvador Raising Fish to Feed a Village Baking Bread for El Salvador Village Bread Brings Hope to the Guatemala Highlands The Joy of Being a Volunteer Farmers Learn New Skills And Escape Poverty Feeding Families and Promoting Self-reliance From Desert to Green Pastures Small Farmers in Mozambique Build Sturdy Future Food and Nutrition Make the Difference in Uganda Relief For Disabled Liberian Children Forest Management Restores a Cultural Symbol Mother of Eight Looks Forward to Harvest of Hope Fighting HIV/AIDS in Mozambique Fighting the Threat of Famine in Malawi Soup Helps Feed a Village in Kyrgyzstan Providing Women the Tools to Earn a Living Demonstrations and Credit Boost Production Full-Steam Ahead for Ugandan Grain Traders Taking Charge of Natural Resources Dairy Workers Boost Product Safety Local Eggs Now Compete with Imports Providing Sustenance to Enable Studies Campaign Keeps Avian Flu at Bay Garden Offers Income and Perspective Combating HIV/AIDS through Nutrition Treating Malnutrition Closer to Home Nutrition Program Earns Region's Trust Villagers Earn Investing In Each Other Food For Thought Educating Africa’s Poorest Children USAID Helps Displaced Families Feed Their Children Donations Help Poor Survive The Winter Community Fisheries Net Bigger Catches

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HIV/AIDS

Using Soccer to Fight HIV Exuberant Youth Combat HIV and AIDS Miners Battle HIV/AIDS Youth Help Prevent HIV/AIDS Mothers Take Action Against HIV/AIDS HIV-Positive Pastor Helps Battle Stigma Muslim Leaders Promote Family Planning Keeping Infants Free of HIV/AIDS New Mother Learns to Live with HIV Promoting HIV/AIDS Awareness Tearing Down Barriers for HIV Mothers Doctors Learn HIV/AIDS Counseling Imams Promote HIV/AIDS Prevention Preventing HIV/AIDS in Women’s Prison Youth Line up for HIV Tests Sara Helps Youth Confront Issues Battling the Stigma of HIV/AIDS Health Journalists Focus on HIV/AIDS A Woman at Risk Starts a New Life Making the Best of Hard Times Preventing HIV in Newborns Drip Irrigation Turns Gravel into Green Rallying Against Stigma TV Stars Lead by Example Working Together to Change the World Kids Have Fun with Data Never Too Young to Learn Families Start Talking About Health Scholarships Realize Girls' Dreams Better Education Brings Better Health Knowledge Brings Health A Village Responds to HIV/AIDS HIV Campaign Reaches Out to Youth Schools Spread the Word on Prevention From Mechanic to Civic Leader A Small Business Makes Gains Making the Right Decision First Lady Rallies Support for AIDS Clinic Health Agent Improves Women's Lives Caring for Remote Communities Learning to Live for Each Day Social Hubs Help Teach About AIDS Lessons That Save Lives Runaways Get a Second Chance Outreach Gives Options to a Runaway Mothers Bring Children to New Homes Supporting Families Affected by AIDS AIDS-affected Families Get Help Resources Focus on Children with AIDS AIDS Patients Find Comprehensive Care Highway Paves Way to Development A Special HIV/AIDS Counselor Honduras - Leading the Fight Against HIV Empowering Cambodian Housewives Balbir Pasha Stirs Protection Talk Giving AIDS Patients A Reason To Live Open Your Eyes! 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Open Your Heart! 2 A New Life: The Story of One Peer Educator A Mother Finds Support though USAID Reducing Stigma And Discrimination in Honduras Teen Clubs Promote Responsibility & Health “Colours of Life” Program Empowers Co-op In Kenya Bringing Health Messages To Rural Populations HIV/AIDS: Finding Solutions Together Malawi Launches First National HIV-AIDS Policy Mzimba Community of Malawi Transforms Schools Fighting HIV/AIDS in Mozambique Fight Against HIV/AIDS Gains Local Support Taking Care of Children Orphaned by HIV/AIDS Providing Quality Education in Namibia Taking Care of Children Orphaned by HIV/AIDS Helping the Disabled Impacted with HIV/AIDS Cooperatives Address Health Problems in Uganda Food and Nutrition Make the Difference in Uganda Adolescents Assisted through Apprenticeships Caring for Orphans and Vulnerable Children Studio 263 TV – HIV/AIDS Programming A Hit Stopping the Spread of HIV/AIDS in Zimbabwe Helping Aids Orphans in Rwanda Raising Awareness of Malawian Rights Fighting the Threat of Famine in Malawi Surviving the Streets in Romania Uzbek Kids Welcome the Information Age Program Supports Communities Living with AIDS Soweto’s Only Hospice Is Emma’s Only Hope Takalani Sesame Educates Children About AIDS Helping South African Communities Fight HIV/AIDS HIV Care Bridges a Great Divide Positive Partnerships Destigmatize HIV Campaigning against HIV/AIDS Stigma Using Data to Fight HIV/AIDS Waging a Battle against HIV/AIDS Clinics Help Prevent HIV/AIDS Courageous Woman Lives with HIV/AIDS Mother with HIV/AIDS Renews Hope Reducing Stigma and Discrimination Preventing AIDS on the Streets of Cairo From Being Trapped, to Being a Trainer Driving Home the Point on HIV/AIDS Selling Senegalese on Healthier Lives Preventing HIV Among At-Risk Men Garden Offers Income and Perspective "Changing Stars" for Himself and Others Combating HIV/AIDS through Nutrition Reducing HIV/AIDS’ Social Stigma Villagers Flock to Mobile HIV Testing Clinic Gives Woman Health - and Hope HIV-Positive People Reveal Their Faces Clinic Gives Woman a Second Chance Raising Health Awareness by Phone Religious Leaders Respond to HIV/AIDS Empowering Children Through Dance A Brighter Future for Sunita Strengthening the Region to Fight HIV Scholarship Recipient Helps Students Clubs Keep Girls on Track in School Expanding the Message on HIV/AIDS Centers Provide Youth with an Outlet Strengthening a Network for Health Multi-Pronged Plan Counters HIV/AIDS Zambians Serving Fellow Zambians Homegrown Partners Thrive in Cambodia Promoting Family Planning in Rural Kenya Reducing the HIV Stigma By Speaking Up Community Mobilizers Become Stars Ready to Train for a Healthier Ethiopia Living Positively With HIV in Uganda Taking A Stand Against HIV HIV/AIDS Treatment Reaches Remote Villages Caring for Vulnerable Children Burundi - Empowering women through skill building Mozambique - HIV test easy as one, two, three Zimbabwe - Helping educate women about HIV Zimbabwe: A Staunch Defender of Rural Children Living with HIV Zimbabwe: The Power of the Re-Packing Cooking up Skills for Haiti's Most Vulnerable

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HOSPITALS & EQUIPMENT

Hospitals Become More Patient Friendly Project Gives Birth to Community Spirit Pediatric ER Becomes a National Model Training Boosts Healthcare Quality A Community Tackles Infant Mortality Bringing Quality Healthcare to the Poor Improving Healthcare through Training Neighbors Supporting Neighbors Treated Nets Improve Overall Health A New School Brings Families Home Rebuilding a Hospital Devastated by War Hearing-Impaired Girl Given New Hope Disabled Entrepreneur Helps Others A Disabled Woman Starts a New Life Small Deeds Make a Big Difference Stitching Toward a New Life AIDS Patients Find Comprehensive Care Saving Women’s Lives in Egypt Efforts To Improve Hospitals in Iraq Refurbished Hospital Offers Better Services Clinics in Basrah Restored Ibn Al-Qiff Spinal Cord Injury Hospital Renovated Intensive Care Unit Serves Over 100,000 Improving Maternal and Infant Care in Russia Koidu Government Hospital Re Soup Helps Feed a Village in Kyrgyzstan Solar Power Brings Light to Ugandan Hospital School Gains Access to Running Water Bringing Healthcare Closer to Home Saving Senegal’s Newborns Listening to a Baby’s Heartbeat Clinic Rehab Strengthens Cooperation Babies Delivered in Midwife's Home Rural Health Huts Provide Crucial Care Expanding the Mosquito Net's Reach Tackling Pneumonia, Village by Village Putting Healthcare into People's Hands Spraying Protects 700,000 Senegalese Affordable Health Care Made Accessible Senegal Strings Up 615,000 Bednets Unifying Health Care for Families New Methods Keep Children Healthier Childhood Illnesses Get a Second Look District's Weary Clinic is Revitalized Coordinating for Safer Pregnancies A Partnership for a Better Hospital Club Leads Others to Keep Clinic Clean Nutrition Program Earns Region's Trust Bringing a Human Touch to Maternity Treated Net Protects Vulnerable Groups A New Outlook to Labor and Delivery Rebuilding Emergency Medicine Giving Agency a Clean Bill of Health Building a Future for Nepal’s Nurses Info Center for the Disabled Opens Raising Awareness on Traffic Safety Village Builds Toward Better Health Youth Train to Prevent Road Accidents Making Medical Services More Sanitary Listening to Save Lives in San Lorenzo Partnering to Save Lives with Bednets A Better Cure for Angola’s Children Zambians Serving Fellow Zambians Ensuring a New Generation of Nurses Homegrown Partners Thrive in Cambodia Improving Access to Health Information Bringing Medicine to Southern Sudan Attention to Quality Improves Maternal Care Repairing Obstetric Fistula in Nigeria A PSA Educates People With TB Cooperation Guarantees Better Care New Method Aids TB Counseling Saving Lives Online in Pakistan New Methods Keep Cardiovascular Disease at Bay Learning by Doing Providing Much-Needed Healthcare in Asile Comunal Meeting the Nutritional Needs of Babies Left Without Mothers Reaching New Mothers for Breastfeeding Support Recovery in Child-Friendly Spaces Helping Families in Fort National and Avenue Poupelard Burma: A Medical Lifeline on the Border

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MATERNITY/CHILD CARE

Training to Reduce Maternal Mortality Project Gives Birth to Community Spirit Training Midwives in Darfur New Attitude to Parenting Takes Root Keeping Children Healthy Improving Child Survival and Health Saving Children with Simple Tools Women Fight Malaria and Earn More A Community Tackles Infant Mortality Helping Children Grow Up Strong Mayan Midwives Save Lives Preventing HIV in Newborns Saving Women’s Lives in Egypt Family Planning Enlists Imams in Egypt Empowering Female Community Health Volunteers Philippine Midwife Opens Well-Family Clinic Mobile Health Clinics Visit Bedouin Communities Emergency Employment Program Impacts Women Improving Maternal and Infant Care in Russia Grassroots Vaccination Campaign: A Major Success Gaining Weight, Gaining Ground in El Salvador A Mother Finds Support though USAID The Joy of Being a Volunteer Improving Child Health and Nutrition in Nicaragua 1 Improving Child Health and Nutrition in Nicaragua 2 Improving Maternal Health in Paraguay Saving the Lives of Children in Eritrea Ethiopia Celebrates Community Reproductive Health Mosquito Nets Save Lives In Madagascar Preventing Malaria Among Pregnant Women Mozambican Women Expand Health Care Fighting Childhood Malnutrition in Mozambique Combating Malaria in Tanzania Training Medical Students on Reproductive Health Health Care Expanded in Deprived Communities Broadcasting for Better Health in Afghanistan Keeping Newborns Warm and Healthy Birth Spacing Empowers Indonesians Babies Delivered in Midwife's Home Safer Pregnancies for Expecting Mothers Rural Health Huts Provide Crucial Care Expanding the Mosquito Net's Reach Senegal Strings Up 615,000 Bednets Coordinating for Safer Pregnancies Treating Malnutrition Closer to Home Bringing a Human Touch to Maternity Treated Net Protects Vulnerable Groups A New Outlook to Labor and Delivery Rehabilitation Gives Family New Life Surgery Restores Woman’s Dignity Bringing Natural Family Planning Home Bridging a Divide for Health’s Sake Family Planning Reaches Rural Areas A Better Cure for Angola’s Children Zambians Serving Fellow Zambians Families Flock to Child Health Week Bringing Pediatric Guidelines to Albania A New Breed Of Community Organizer Better Birthing in Rural Pakistan Inspired Through the Magic of a Child Ready to Train for a Healthier Ethiopia Empowering Individuals, Treating Communities Repairing Obstetric Fistula in Nigeria Displaced Pakistanis Benefit From USAID Clinic Senegal - Game Reduces Pregnancy Risks Trained Traditional Midwives Save Lives Nutrition Education Sustains Generations Measured Marriage Caring for Vulnerable Children Meeting the Nutritional Needs of Babies Left Without Mothers Reaching New Mothers for Breastfeeding Support Recovery in Child-Friendly Spaces Helping Families in Fort National and Avenue Poupelard Saving Newborns in Rural Afghanistan Fighting Back Against Malaria in Burundi

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MEDICAL SERVICES & TREATMENT

A Doctor in the Neighborhood Bringing Hope to Tuberculosis Patients Training Boosts Healthcare Quality First Aid Training Saves Child’s Life Improving Child Survival and Health Improving Healthcare through Training Mayan Midwives Save Lives Computer Systems Help Identify Needs Delivering Health Care Closer to Home TV Stars Lead by Example Kids Have Fun with Data Veterinary Services Boost Animal Health Revitalizing a Traditional Calling Neighbors Supporting Neighbors Learning About Healthy Living Better Education Brings Better Health Knowledge Brings Health Treated Nets Improve Overall Health Schools Spread the Word on Prevention First Lady Rallies Support for AIDS Clinic Meeting Community Health Needs Protecting Victims of Violence A Woman Finds a Haven from Violence Runaway Boy Becomes Soccer Star Runaways Get a Second Chance Outreach Gives Options to a Runaway Center Promotes Women's Health Supporting Families Affected by AIDS AIDS-affected Families Get Help Hazard-prone Areas Run Disaster Drills Volunteers Prepare for Disasters Resources Focus on Children with AIDS Vitamins Reduce Child Death AIDS Patients Find Comprehensive Care Serving Millions with Critical Medicine Delivery Saving Lives Through Improving Children’s Nutrition Mobile Medical Team Helps Survivors Ibn Al-Qiff Spinal Cord Injury Hospital Changing Reproductive Health Practices In Jordan Improving the Philippine Health Care System Philippine Midwife Opens Well-Family Clinic Mobile Health Clinic Visits Bedouin Communities 1 Mobile Health Clinics Visit Bedouin Communities 2 Live-Saving Health Seminars Come to Romania Improving Maternal and Infant Care in Russia Reducing Stigma And Discrimination in Honduras Teen Clubs Promote Responsibility & Health Making Top Quality Health Education a Priority Bringing Dignity and Purpose to the Disabled Revised Drug System Reaches the Neediest Taking Care of Children Orphaned by HIV/AIDS Combating Malaria in Tanzania http://www.usaid.gov/stories/uganda/cs_uganda_health.html Training Medical Students on Reproductive Health Health Care Expanded in Deprived Communities Helping AIDS Orphans in Rwanda Women Find Support in Survival 1 Women Find Support in Survival 2 Cooperatives Address Health Problems in Uganda Solar Power Brings Light to Ugandan Hospital A Couple Works to Heal and Rebuild Learning to Cope with Loss in South Africa Program Supports Communities Living with AIDS Soweto’s Only Hospice Is Emma’s Only Hope Confronting the Scourge of Violence and Rape Bringing Healthcare Closer to Home Saving Senegal’s Newborns Childline Heals Wounds of Violence and Abuse Helping South African Communities Fight HIV/AIDS Listening to a Baby’s Heartbeat Clinic Rehab Strengthens Cooperation Fighting Tuberculosis and Saving Lives Reducing Pneumonia’s Toll Saving Children from Tuberculosis Fighting Tuberculosis, Renewing Hope Providing Better Access to Health Care First-Ever Health Clinic Opens in Malabe Safer Pregnancies for Expecting Mothers Rural Health Huts Provide Crucial Care Putting Healthcare into People's Hands Affordable Health Care Made Accessible Garden Offers Income and Perspective Unifying Health Care for Families New Methods Keep Children Healthier Childhood Illnesses Get a Second Look Staying Ahead of Potential Disasters District's Weary Clinic is Revitalized Coordinating for Safer Pregnancies Combating HIV/AIDS through Nutrition Treating Malnutrition Closer to Home Nutrition Program Earns Region's Trust Bringing a Human Touch to Maternity A New Outlook to Labor and Delivery Walking Towards a Brighter Future Clinic Gives Woman a Second Chance Rebuilding Emergency Medicine Building a Future for Nepal’s Nurses Info Center for the Disabled Opens Raising Awareness on Traffic Safety Surgery Restores Woman’s Dignity Bringing Natural Family Planning Home Communities Mobilize to Improve Health Woman Mobilizes Groups on Diabetes Youth Train to Prevent Road Accidents Raising the Need for Early Detection Making Medical Services More Sanitary Bridging a Divide for Health’s Sake Family Planning Reaches Rural Areas Listening to Save Lives in San Lorenzo Partnering to Save Lives with Bednets Protecting and Empowering Survivors A Better Cure for Angola’s Children Zambians Serving Fellow Zambians Ensuring a New Generation of Nurses Families Flock to Child Health Week Homegrown Partners Thrive in Cambodia Promoting Family Planning in Rural Kenya Bringing Pediatric Guidelines to Albania A New Breed Of Community Organizer Improving Access to Health Information Bringing Medicine to Southern Sudan Reducing the HIV Stigma By Speaking Up Community Mobilizers Become Stars Better Birthing in Rural Pakistan Inspired Through the Magic of a Child Empowering Individuals, Treating Communities Living Positively With HIV in Uganda Repairing Obstetric Fistula in Nigeria A PSA Educates People With TB Cooperation Guarantees Better Care New Method Aids TB Counseling Saving Lives Online in Pakistan Displaced Pakistanis Benefit From USAID Clinic New Methods Keep Cardiovascular Disease at Bay Senegal - Game Reduces Pregnancy Risks Trained Traditional Midwives Save Lives HIV/AIDS Treatment Reaches Remote Villages Counting Out Malaria One Village at a Time Nutrition Education Sustains Generations Social Action for Women on the Border Burma: A Medical Lifeline on the Border Mothers Build Bridges to Educate Communities In Shy Matriarch, Community Finds Reluctant Hero

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NUTRITION

Saving Children with Simple Tools Helping Children Grow Up Strong Drip Irrigation Turns Gravel into Green TV Stars Lead by Example Kids Have Fun with Data Coffee Farmers Target Quality Innovations Help Tree Nurseries Thrive Small-Scale Farmers Help Fight Hunger Local Co-ops Dive into Fish Farming VitaGoat Helps Improve Nutrition Neighbors Promote Healthy Eating Habits Giving Women a Means to Earn a Living Saving Lives Through Improving Children’s Nutrition Giving Orphans in Iraq a Healthy Life Vitamin A Distribution Saves Lives In Nepal Empowering Female Community Health Volunteers Schools Provide Food for Students in Bolivia Gaining Weight, Gaining Ground in El Salvador Bread Brings Hope to the Guatemala Highlands The Joy of Being a Volunteer Improving Child Health and Nutrition in Nicaragua Ethiopia Celebrates Community Reproductive Health From Desert to Green Pastures Small Farmers in Mozambique Build Sturdy Future Fighting Childhood Malnutrition in Mozambique Balancing Culture and Conservation in Tanzania Food and Nutrition Make the Difference in Uganda Health Care Expanded in Deprived Communities Relief For Disabled Liberian Children Mother of Eight Looks Forward to Harvest of Hope Fighting HIV/AIDS in Mozambique Fighting the Threat of Famine in Malawi Soup Helps Feed a Village in Kyrgyzstan Providing Women the Tools to Earn a Living Full-Steam Ahead for Ugandan Grain Traders Dairy Workers Boost Product Safety Health Information Saves Lives Women and Families Profit from Poultry Birth Spacing Empowers Indonesians Babies Delivered in Midwife's Home Garden Offers Income and Perspective Combating HIV/AIDS through Nutrition Treating Malnutrition Closer to Home Enlisting Women on Lead Protection Bringing Pediatric Guidelines to Albania A New Breed Of Community Organizer Ready to Train for a Healthier Ethiopia Empowering Individuals, Treating Communities Food For Thought Promoting Healthy Lifestyles USAID Helps Displaced Families Feed Their Children Nutrition Education Sustains Generations Caring for Vulnerable Children Meeting the Nutritional Needs of Babies Left Without Mothers Mothers Build Bridges to Educate Communities Homestead Gardening Provides Healthy Food and Cash

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POLLUTION

Safe Pesticide Use Saves Lives New Incinerator Improves Public Health Rescuing 1000-Year-Old Mosque from Decay Restoring Antiquities in Islamic Cairo Privatizing Solid Waste Management Services Improving Water Quality In Egypt Improving the Quality of Life in Egypt Cleaner Air Makes Breathing Easy Cleaner Air for 400,000 Residents in India Efforts To Improve Hospitals in Iraq Refurbished Hospital Offers Better Services New Water Plant Improves Health in Iraq Restoring Wastewater Facilities in Wadi Mousa Region Ancient Peruvian Capital Cleans Up Its Act Clean Drinking Water Is A Lifesaver In Mali A Cleaner Community for Senegal

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POPULATION

A Place to Call Home Providing Shelter and a Warm Room Kitchens Build Community Families Start Talking About Health Meeting Community Health Needs From Housewife to Village Chief Shining a Light on Population and Growth Mobile Health Clinic Visits Bedouin Communities Feeding Families and Promoting Self-reliance Forest Management Restores a Cultural Symbol Birth Spacing Empowers Indonesians Spiritual Leaders Speak Out on Lead Parents Rethink Early Marriages Nurturing a Reproductive Health Alliance Giving Youth What They Need to Know Homegrown Partners Thrive in Cambodia Better Birthing in Rural Pakistan Living Positively With HIV in Uganda Taking A Stand Against HIV

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WATER SAFETY

Clean Water for Indonesian Families Blessed Water Saves Lives Clean Water Saves Lives after Earthquake Building Access to Safe Drinking Water Island Welcomes Safe Drinking Water Reclaiming Water in the Earthquake Zone Center Promotes Women's Health Generating Biogas from Wastewater Spring Water, Straight from the Tap A Primary School Gets a Facelift Food Security Brings Better Health Goats Bring Food and Development Farmers Collect the Rain Farm Innovations Create Food Security Hazard-prone Areas Run Disaster Drills Volunteers Prepare for Disasters Villages Can Get Access to Fresh Water Harvesting the Rain A Model For Community Improvements Neighbors Promote Healthy Eating Habits New Wells Save Lives in Afghanistan Improving Water Quality In Egypt Aswan High Dam Gets Modern Controls 1 Aswan High Dam Gets Modern Controls 2 Innovativing Water Plant in Egypt Improving the Quality of Life in Egypt Upgrading Iraq Canal System to Modern Times Baghdad Neighborhood Clean-up New Water Plant Improves Health in Iraq Upgrading Iraqi Canal System Restoring Wastewater Facilities in Wadi Mousa Region PuR Water Purification Reaches Pakistan Teachers’ Association Restores Water to School Solving Critical Water Problems in El Salvador Providing Access To Safe Water In Madagascar Community Fights For Clean Water in Madagascar Clean Drinking Water Is A Lifesaver In Mali Fighting Childhood Malnutrition in Mozambique Rescuing a Greek Orthodox Church in Old Cairo Restoring Egypt’s First Mosque—Amr Ebn El Aas Rescuing an Ancient Roman Tower in Old Cairo School Gains Access to Running Water Restoring Water, And Faith in Government Purifying Water for Haiti’s Flood Victims Community Gets Its First Water System Clean Water Eases Ethnic Tensions Mountain Town Gets Clean, Safe Water Delivering Water to Damaged Cities Bringing Safe Water, Promoting Hygiene Bringing Greater Access to Water Cleaner Water, Healthier Lives Increasing Health and Safety With Water and Roads

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