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A health worker in India looks down at the arm of a patient wearing a red and gray headscarf as she provides a COVID-19 vaccination. The health worker wears a blue PPE mask, gloves and cap with brightly colored bottles and medical supplies in the background.

How Do You Train Over 100,000 Health Workers?

Challenged by a new virus, exhausted by long hours, and weighed down by fears of infection, many health workers felt powerless at the start of the pandemic. There were desperate shortages in supplies, but even more dangerous was the gap in knowledge. Find out how, with your support, Project HOPE stepped up with worldwide solutions to save lives.

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A young man in a brown reflective jacket and gray pants smiles brightly at the camera as he stands in front of a small plane with a front propeller, painted with a green and gold swoosh.

‘You’re Never Too Young To Serve Your Community’

When COVID-19 threatened to ground TJ Kim, the 17-year-old pilot came up with a creative solution to stay in the air — and support health care workers on the front lines. For his efforts, he won the Prudential Spirit of Community Award as one of the top youth volunteers in America and chose to donate the money to Project HOPE.

TJ'S STORY

A young pregnant woman in Indonesia is wearing a maroon headscarf and dress as she smiles and holds her stomach and the wall in a hospital. She stands in front of a salmon pink wall and waiting room window with a green medical cross decal.

Maternal Deaths in Parts of Indonesia Surpass 2020 Total

While Indonesia’s COVID-19 caseload has decreased, the number of maternal deaths caused by the virus have more than doubled in some areas with nearly 70 percent from direct COVID-19 infection.
Indonesia Update >>

A photograph of a light brown door in India features a yellow sign, reading, YELLOW ZONE: 0 beds. The door is halfway open. Inside you can see the silhouette of a patient sitting on a hospital bed with a breathing mask and red blanket.

URGENT: COVID-19 Hotspots In Indonesia and Around the World

In Southeast Asia, new waves of the pandemic are causing a catastrophic loss of lives. Send a gift today, so you can help health workers get the supplies they need to save lives from COVID-19 and other deadly disasters.
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A woman in Indonesia is wearing a forest green headscarf and maroon scarf as she smiles and holds her young child to her chest. The small girl has a curious look and wears a denim jumper.

August is National Make-A-Will Month

Making Project HOPE a beneficiary in your will makes you a member of our Legacy of Hope Society, a group of committed supporters who will help those in need for generations to come. Check out our resources with suggested language and other free tools.
National Make-A-Will Month >>

We’re Asking The Wrong Question About COVID-19

Rather than asking when we can return to “normal,” the reality is that our new normal is learning to live amidst COVID-19. In other words, this “return to normal” is not normal. But how and when will we apply what we have learned from the pandemic?
More From Dr. Kenyon >>

Project HOPE in the News

Screenshot of a tweet from Project HOPE reading: Nearly 1 year ago the #BeirutBlast killed 200 and injured thousands. It was another nail in the coffin as Lebanon struggled w/ economic crisis & COVID-19. Next week, Project HOPE's @HamadehRawan joins @H_NAILI to reflect on the crisis & needs that remain. https://lnkd.in/dkJABn4a

NEW YORK TIMES: No Longer ‘Hidden Victims,’ Children Are Dying as Virus Surges in Indonesia

CNBC: Indonesia reported the highest new Covid cases in the world last week, says WHO

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