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
Category: Noncommunicable Disease
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
Reminder: Please Support the Sister Bernadette Sunshine-Mitzvah Fund for the Holidays
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WiRED International recently asked for your help in donating to the Sister Bernadette Sunshine-Mitzvah Fund, and so far — thanks to your generous support — we have collected more than $2,000!
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.
Please Support the Sister Bernadette Sunshine-Mitzvah Fund!
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Residents in western Kenya, where WiRED International serves, face ongoing poverty, disease and hunger each day, but their lives are especially difficult around the holidays. In response, Sr. Bernadette Nealon
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
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
WiRED International Celebrates 12 Years of Fruitful Partnerships in Armenia
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This year WiRED International is proud to mark the 12th anniversary of our continuing community health education programs in Armenia. WiRED provides programs that allow doctors, healthcare workers