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Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) was created in 2001 in response to the HIV crisis in western Kenya. It is built on a partnership between Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital and the Moi University School of Medicine in Eldoret, Kenya, and a consortium of North American academic health centers, led by Indiana University. The partners joined forces to create one of Africa's largest, most comprehensive and effective HIV/AIDS management and control systems. AMPATH is a formal partner with the United States government through a $75 million grant from USAID and has continually expanded its successful HIV approach to into a more comprehensive primary health care system. With a tri-partite mission of care, education, and research, AMPATH provides healthcare services to a population of 3.5 million people in western Kenya and focuses on improving the health and wellbeing of the entire population-leaving no one behind.

THE ASSOCIATION FOR WHOLISTIC MATERNAL AND NEWBORN HEALTH Los Angeles, CA http://wholisticmaternalnewbornhealth.org To increase access, awareness and availability of MotherBaby-Friendly Maternity Care. We are also committed to social justice in birth. Our Work The Association of Wholistic Maternal and Newborn Health focuses on the intersection of public health and midwifery to address healthcare disparities and to engender a more equitable maternity care system for all women and infants. Our focus areas are: * Education for Birth Preparation and Cultural Change. * Advocacy for Maternal-Infant Health Care Policy Reform. * Expanding Access to MotherBaby-Friendly Maternity Care. *Working for Social Justice in Maternal and Infant Health Care.

PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUNG ADULTS,WOMEN, FAMILIES AND VARIOUS DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN INDIA, PARTICULARYIN THE COASTAL DISTRICTS OF KARNATKA AND GOA, AND OTHER DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.

The Scottish Terrier Club of America's Health Trust Fund is a 501c3 established in 1994 for the purposes of supporting research to benefit all Scotties, investigating and monitoring health issues in the breed using registries, databases and health surveys, and communicating important new health information and research findings to all Scottie owners.

PROLIFE Across AMERICA is a non-profit, non-political organization dedicated to changing hearts and saving babies' lives. We are committed to bringing positive, persuasive messages, offering information and alternatives – including adoption – and post abortion assistance to those in need. PROLIFE Across AMERICA's mission since 1989 has been to reach out through billboard, radio and newspaper ads to people who may not be reached in any other way. Our ads create an “Atmosphere of Life" in a “culture of death." So often our tender and touching ads are the only visible sign offering hope and help to someone who may be on the brink of an abortion decision.

We have a vision: A world where women control their own bodies, reproduction and sexuality. The Feminist Women's Health Center / Women's Health Specialists is dedicated to providing women-controlled health care and advocating for all options for all women. Only with dignity and freedom of choice can women achieve their full potential.

MISSION 2040 Medicare Health Foundation aims to establish a maternal and child healthcare system consisting of: 20 thirty-bedded Community Hospitals focusing on Mother and Child Healthcare 200 Small-Scale community based Mother and Child Healthcare Units (MCHs) Furthermore, Medicare hopes to establish a training institute which will complement and strengthen the medical facilities. VISION To ensure the accomplishment of the following goals in underprivileged communities: - Healthy Women through Safe Birth and Gynecological Care - Healthy Children through Pediatric care - Healthy Population through General/Specialist Medical Care AIMS AND OBJECTIVES 1. Within the range of services provided by Medicare, providing high quality healthcare to every patient 2. Cultivating a sustaining partnership with the beneficiaries of our programs, for their long-term health and well-being and for the optimal use of the healthcare facilities of Medicare 3. Enhancing international and national grants for Medicare, to execute healthcare projects for the poor requiring high capital investments 4. Bringing about transparency in the functioning of Medicare, to drive purposeful engagement with donors and volunteers, sustained commitment from them, tracking progress and holding each other to account 5. Making Medicare a well-known and highly reputed name, to instill trust in the beneficiaries, donors, and volunteers, and to enhance its credibility at various platforms where partnerships can be forged 6. Enhancing the media image of Medicare, to highlight its cause of promoting maternal and child health in poor communities and to reach out to a large number of donors 7. Advocating Mother and Child Healthcare in Pakistan at various forums and drawing the attention of the community on maternal and infant mortality, to accelerate and focus action and financing from the community, and to become highlighted as an organization championing this cause. 8. Forging ties and forming partnerships with a broad and inclusive range of organizations to advance the Mission of Medicare and benefit mutually