Our Stories

A group of eight of us traveled to Bolivia for a leadership tour. It was a whirlwind, with long flights and a short time in each site. We accomplished our goals! We introduced the work to new partners, a university in NC that wants to work with us and a [...]

Celebrating National Nonprofit Day: How Impact Global Health Alliance Global is Inspiring One Woman to Pursue Her True Passions... For Anna Brown, pursuing a major in Human Resources at North Carolina State University Poole College of Management was a smart move. “My dad told me it was a good strong [...]

No woman should die in Childbirth A 15-year old girl arrives at the Casa Maternas in Calhuitz.  She has just delivered at home but the placenta will not come out. Similarly, Her mother died when she was nine years old of retained placenta and I can read the terror in [...]

  By: Cecilia Gines, Guatemala Program Intern Help Close to Home The rural highlands in northwestern Guatemala are dominated by green mountain ranges and dispersed aldeas and caseríos (villages). One of these aldeas is known as Calhuitz, located about nine hours away from Guatemala City, and home to the first [...]

CBIO as a blueprint of community healthcare systems. In June, Impact Global Health Alliance Program & Operations Manager, Barbara Muffoletto, MPH designed and conducted a workshop for the Centro de Cultura, Arte, Trabajo y Educación (CCATE) about our CBIO Methodology (Census-Based, Impact-Oriented Methodology). CCATE is a new partner organization that [...]

By: Hannah Landi, Administrative Intern Interested in joining us this fall as an intern or volunteer? Learn about ways you can get involved here. Formerly the Africa Program Support Intern, Rob is continuing his work with Impact Global Health Alliance Global as a Program Fellow. Rob graduated from the University [...]

In response to the Volcano, Guatemalans across the Carolinas are providing assistance to support there friends and family back home. Specifically, collection sites are sprouting up to collect donated goods and get them to Guatemala ASAP. You can help by donating here, or donating collected goods at one of the [...]

On June 3, 2018, the Volcán de Fuego in southern Guatemala erupted, leaving ruin in its wake. Guatemala is home to 37 volcanoes, four of which are active. The Volcán de Fuego- ( Fire Volcano in English)  is one of them. In fact, it is one of the most active volcanoes [...]

We raised money and friends for our 3rd annual Mother's Day Tea in Fayetteville. Every day is mother's day at Impact Global Health Alliance Global Dressed in white gloves and hats, local mothers and daughters from across the Fayetteville-area sipped on tea and eat scrumptious desserts to honor special women [...]

Mother’s Day at the Guatemalan consulate - Impact Global Health Alliance Global serving here in North Carolina The new Guatemalan consulate opened in Raleigh in July 2017. It’s the first in North Carolina and serves more than 110,000 Guatemalans who live across the Carolinas. The consulate provides many services including [...]