War and Public Health
We work in post-conflict areas, and witness the devastation that war and armed conflict have on health systems, and the health of populations. In addition to helping governments rebuild health systems, from hospitals to health workforce, we also recognize the need to highlight the harmful effects of war on health and develop better ways of responding to -- or better yet, preventing -- conflict situations. → Read More
Projects
Unembedded: A Photography Exhibit Illustrating the Impact of War on Health
Along with 30 other community and university organizations, we helped to bring a touring photo exhibit depicting images of the war in Iraq to the University of Washington campus in fall… Read More
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