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2020-21 IMPACT REPORT
514,895
OUR PROJECTS
THIS YEAR WE SERVED COMMUNITIES IN...
Lives Impacted 2020-21
Serving communities in need so that they can build healthier and happier futures. At Doctors Worldwide, we believe that good health enables people and communities to define their own future. Without good health, a parent cannot take care of their family, nor can a child meet their full potential. As a result, communities miss out on a chance to grow and contribute to their collective wellbeing. Access to quality healthcare is not a privilege, it is a human right, and we work towards making that a reality, especially for the most vulnerable communities Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, your gracious and compassionate donations meant that not only did our work continue throughout the year, but together we were able to change and save lives for the be er across the world.
Globally - COVID
We developed 9 resources to save lives against COVID-19, benefiting over 13 countries worldwide. In addition, PPE was provided in 7 clinics and hospital outpatient departments, with training sessions delivered on COVID patient management in primary clinics and SARI wards within hospitals.
Rwanda
Health Access Health Improvement Health Emergencies
streamlining the delivery of medical care.
Your donations supported the provision of quality healthcare for 17,011 people, including medical care for 12,151 people, the distribution of food for 4,144 people, as well as hygiene
packs and food aid for 700 people.
Bangladesh
Malawi
OUR WORK AREAS
3,000 patient consultations benefited from the presence of doctors we supported in a local clinic in Moria refugee camp, as well as 7,500 patient consultations benefiting from the provision of medical translators to assist in
Pakistan
439 people received holistic/end-of-life care through our Palliative Care project, including 1,682 home-based visits, psychosocial support for 72 individuals, and educational support for 15 children. 200 people also benefited through our Medical Debt Relief project, including 57 vulnerable individuals given special support, as well as 31 babies, newborns & mothers.
WHAT WE DO
Greece
61,293 individuals benefited from our Health Systems Strengthening programme, including 44,528 through medical treatment/consultations, 13,970 through WASH (water, sanitation, hygiene) activities, and 403 babies safely delivered through our maternal care support.
10 clinics were supported, and 61 healthcare workers trained through our DICE Programme, with the aim of developing emergency care within 4 24/7 primary care clinics. This benefi ed 229,500 patient consultations to Rohingya refugees and host communities, with another 14,874 mothers and babies positively impacted.
THIS YEAR YOUR SUPPORT MEANT THAT...
17,545 mothers
and babies receiving ANC/PNC, safe births and operations
298,361
patient consultations
58 clinics
benefited from our medical activities
215 doctors,
nurses, midwives & medical assistants trained by DWW
18,909 benefited from our
WASH, hygiene packs and nutritional support for vulnerable patients, mothers and babies
52 training
days and conferences carried out