Exciting news: Impact Global Health Alliance is expanding its Casa Maternas programs into new regions of Guatemala!
Impact Global Health Alliance Global is partnering with the San Marcos Health Department to increase healthcare access in high-need communities. Women and children of Guatemala often have no choice but to endure preventable illnesses and diseases. However, this is changing as our successful methodology is becoming increasingly recognized and adopted [...]
Western Carolinians: Join our Reception at Lake Junaluska!
Join Andean Rural Health Care/Impact Global Health Alliance Global for a reception with our Founder, Dr. Henry Perry, Nat Robison, the former Director of CSRA, the Board of Directors and Impact Global Health Alliance Global Staff. When: September 9, 7:00pm - 9:00pm. Where: Lake Junaluska Retreat Center on Friday, 55 Lambuth Dr., [...]
Meet Our Summer 2016 Interns!
So far in 2016, 20 of our interns and volunteers donated over 1,500 hours to our main office in Raleigh. These wonderful volunteers increased our organizational capacity by working on a range of projects, including: Program management Grant writing Fundraising events Social media Administrative support Thank you to all of [...]
Guatemala Volunteer Spotlight: Kelsey Renning’s Story
Kelsey Renning is a former Impact Global Health Alliance Guatemala Volunteer, Co-president of Duke Nursing Students Without Borders and a recent graduate of Duke University’s Bachelors in Nursing program. We traveled with Kelsey and 11 of her classmates on a volunteer trip to our project site in Guatemala in March [...]
Our Annual Report for 2015 is Here!
Impact Global Health Alliance Global just released its 2015 Annual Report, detailing the life-changing impacts its projects have made on communities in need. This past year, communities around the globe saw big changes as Impact Global Health Alliance expanded healthcare access and education to Guatemala, Bolivia, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and [...]
Women Philanthropists celebrate Mother’s Day and the spirit of giving at our annual Impact Global Health Alliance Global’s Mother-Daughter Tea event!
On Saturday, May 14th, women from across North Carolina came together at Impact Global Health Alliance Global’s Mother-Daughter Tea in Fayetteville. Together, these committed philanthropists raised over $4,600 to provide health services and education for mothers and children living in impoverished communities around the world. The generosity of the attendees and event sponsors supported families who do [...]
A Closer Look: Key Lessons from Casas Maternas Birthing Centers
Impact Global Health Alliance Global was recently featured in the 2016 journal edition of Global Health Science and Practice in an article looking at the scalability of Impact Global Health Alliance' Casa Materna program in Guatemala. Impact Global Health Alliance Global’s evidence-based study helped to shed light on ways to improve [...]
Impact Global Health Alliance Global recognized for innovative solutions in maternity care and makes an impact on Guatemalan communities
“In the past our children were born into garbage, but now they are born into cleanliness.” - Member of the Santo Domingo Micro-Regional Committee. Impact Global Health Alliance Global’s Casa Maternas model received exciting international attention when it was featured in the recent issue of Global Health: Science and Practice. [...]
Moms Are Always There For Us: Here Is How You Can Honor Them Today!
Today, families around the world are coming together to celebrate Moms everywhere. Impact Global Health Alliance Global is grateful to work with such inspirational, dedicated, and hardworking women in Latin America and Africa. These women are the reason that our programs are successful in improving the health of communities every [...]
World Health Day – Tackling Gestational Diabetes in rural Guatemala
Happy World Health Day! This year’s World Health Day theme is Diabetes. When we think of diabetes it is not often in connection to pregnancy, however gestational diabetes can cause serious complications during childbirth, jeopardizing the health of the mother and infant. Every Woman is at Risk In fact, even women [...]
Celebrate with Impact Global Health Alliance in Fayetteville, NC!
Join us for a Mother-Daughter Tea on Saturday, May 14th to celebrate Mother's Day and support Impact Global Health Alliance Global's lifesaving work around the world. We will have a full English tea, and a silent auction with a wide variety of fabulous items to bid for! Date: Saturday, May 14 [...]
Meet our Spring 2016 Interns!
Impact Global Health Alliance is fortunate to have the help of these talented, hardworking young women in our office this semester. Interns and volunteers are essential to Impact Global Health Alliance’ programs and provide the creativity, manpower and knowledge to move our programs forward. We are pleased to introduce our [...]
