Medical and health
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LifeSpring Hospitals' low-cost and high-quality maternity services in India have captured 48% of the baby delivery market
LifeSpring Hospitals Pvt. Ltd tries to bridge the yawning gap between the substandard maternity services offered by underfunded public hospitals on the one hand and the expensive services available in private hospitals on the other.
LifeSpring Hospitals help to achieve Millennium Development Goals in India
LifeSpring Hospitals, a privately owned company, is increasing access to maternal health care for low-income Indian women in partnership with Business Call to Action, a global initiative that works to motivate businesses to design responsible investments that help to achieve the Millennium...
Meeting the demand of low-income women: Lifespring’s maternal care in India
LifeSpring Hospital in India is innovatively meeting the growing demand of low-income women who deserve affordable and dignified medical care. By focusing on a particular niche, maternal care, and different cost-saving strategies, this hospital provides maternal care at one-fifth of market...
Strategic partnership unites Bayer’s expertise and IVCC’s know-how in the fight against malaria
In several African countries, such as Ethiopia, Uganda, Zambia and Malawi, Bayer has participated actively in the fight against malaria.
Bayer is collaborating with the TB Alliance in the fight against TB
In 2005, in conjunction with Bayer AG, the TB Alliance launched an historic clinical trial program to test whether Bayer's moxifloxacin can be used to significantly shorten the time it takes to cure TB.
Becton, Dickinson and Company helps establish Wellness Centres for health care workers in Africa
In 2006, Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) and the International Council of Nurses (ICN) announced a multi-year initiative to provide health and wellness services to healthcare providers working on the front lines in several African nations.
Health and Sanitation business partnership in Kibera, Nigeria
SC Johnson, chose to apply "Base of the Pyramid" protocol in Kibera, Nigeria. Working in partnership with Carolina for Kibera and the Coalition of Youth Entrepreneurs, they co-launched the Community Cleaning Services (CCS) business, providing a range of cleaning and disinfecting services for the...
Pharmacieplus and Terre des hommes engaged in partnership since 2005
Pharmacieplus is a network of 88 independent drugstores in Switzerland that has been engaged in a partnership with Terre des hommes (Tdh), a Swiss children’s aid NGO, since 2005.
Mindframe Stage and Screen provides advice for the TV, film and theatre industries on mental illness and suicide themes in media
Mindframe Stage & Screen (MSS) is a project funded by the Australian Government's Mindframe National Media Initiative, aiming to promote accurate and sensitive reporting and portrayal of suicide and mental illness.
Abbott Health Inc. improves water quality in rural communities near to where they operate
Abbott Health Product, Inc. has been working to support local efforts to improve rural drinking water systems in Puerto Rico.
Health Partners International of Canada (HPIC)
Not-for-profit relief and development organisation. HPIC requests and receives donations of medicine, vaccines and medical supplies from Canadian healthcare companies. HPIC then provides medical aid through Canadian doctors, aid organizations and government agencies to impoverished communities and...
Mediq Norge AS
Mediq Norge AS is a wholesaler with healthcare as only focus area. The company provides pharmaceuticals, medical devices and the associated care servicing hospitals, care institutions, general practitioners/specialists, as well as pharmacies and bandagists. The products are related to...
Imres b.v.
Imres b.v. specialises in the wholesale distribution of medical relief, particularly for disaster relief. Imres has extensive knowledge of emergency relief services in pharmaceuticals and medical supplies with long term commitment in relationships with clients and suppliers.
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Zimbabwe
UNICEF is an international aid agency that works with communities and governments in 157 countries for the survival, development and protection of children worldwide, upholding the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The priorities of the programme are children's health, education, equality and...
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) - Malawi
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is the world's largest international source of funding for population and reproductive health programmes. UNFPA works with governments and non-governmental organisations in over 140 countries, at their request, and with the support of the international...
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) - Malawi
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is the world's largest humanitarian organisation, providing assistance without discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, class or political opinions. The International Federation's programmes are grouped into four...
Longford Road Dental Practice
Longford Road Dental Practice is a dental practice in the West Midlands. The practice provides dental care to NHS and private patients.
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)- Myanmar
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is the world's largest international source of funding for population and reproductive health programmes. UNFPA brings its expertise in reproductive health and population issues to Myanmar, where it works in partnership with the Government of Myanmar and...
George Faile Foundation
The George Faile Foundation is a non-profit, tax-exempt corporation established initially to provide financial support, and spiritual and medical assistance for the Baptist Medical Center in Nalerigu, Ghana. The aim is to provide this for similar institutions in third world countries across the...
Action Medical Pvt. Ltd.
Action Medical are manufacturers of ophthalmic products, including lenses and surgical instruments, which are used to treat eye conditions such as cataracts and prevent further sight deterioration and blindness. They provide products for non-profit organisations at low prices and keep profit...