WiRED International Wraps Up Our 27th Year
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WiRED International completed another year of bringing free community health education to low-resource areas of the world and increased its programs that train Community Health Workers
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WiRED International Director Reports on Recent Visit to Kenya
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This past November WiRED International’s Executive Director Gary Selnow, Ph.D., traveled to Kenya to observe our community health workers (CHWs) in action as they provide clinical services and training
November Report from WiRED Community Health Workers in Western Kenya
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Each month WiRED International’s community health workers (CHWs) in Kisumu, Kenya provide health services to people suffering from disease. They also teach classes on health education that
WiRED International Needs Your Support for 2025
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Please consider a contribution to WiRED in your giving this year! Your generous donations over the years have enabled WiRED’s volunteers to make a profound difference in the lives of struggling
A Thanksgiving Message from WiRED International
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WiRED International’s board and volunteers wish you a happy and healthy Thanksgiving during a year of particular need and conflict worldwide. This American holiday is about sharing, and this year
Lecture Series Promoting Health Awareness in Armenia Concludes
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WiRED International reports the successful completion of a year-long project built on a series of lectures focused on health education in Armenia. WiRED, in partnership with “Miasin” NGO and the “Orran”
October Report from WiRED Community Health Workers in Western Kenya
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In Kisumu, Kenya WiRED International’s community health workers (CHWs) confront a staggering number of challenges every month in order to elevate the health of thousands of people in the region.
WiRED Community Health Workers Continuing Vital Health Work in Kenya
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In today’s world, fraught with disease, conflict and the disastrous impact of climate change, everyone’s mental health can suffer — especially for 75% of people with depression who live in low-resource regions
Cholera Deaths Climb Globally
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Once again, cholera cases are multiplying around the world. But now so are the cholera deaths. Cholera is preventable, but prevention is simply not keeping up with the outbreaks, especially in low-resource countries.
August Report from Community Health Workers in Kenya
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In August WiRED International community health workers (CHWs) in Kisumu, Kenya continued to address local mpox concerns while preventing and spotting endemic diseases such as cholera, malaria and