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Page 1: Direct Relief - Healthy People, Better World
Page 2: Direct Relief - Healthy People, Better World

Direct Relief is working in 70 countries and all 50 states of the U.S. $1.7 billion in medical aid since 2000

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More help to more people than ever before $274 million in aid, 5,000 deliveries in FY2011

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1,000 clinics, all 50 states $300 millionin medicines since 2004

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FY2011 $44 million in4,300 deliveries forlow-income and uninsuredpatients in the U.S.

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EMERGENCIESmore frequent, more destructive

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HAITI EARTHQUAKE

Most comprehensive response in Direct Relief’s 63-year history

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HAITI EARTHQUAKE

Among the largest providersof humanitarian medical aid

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HAITI EARTHQUAKE

1,000 tons, $70 million inmedical supplies to115 Haitian health facilitiesserving 4 million patients

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Page 16: Direct Relief - Healthy People, Better World

JAPANEARTHQUAKE & TSUNAMI

Direct Relief & JACL$3.98 million in grants to9 Japanese relief and recovery groups

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PREPAREDNESS

Hurricane prep packs tovulnerable communities inthe U.S. and Caribbean countries

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PREPAREDNESS

Equipping medical reservistswith grab-and-go backpacksin the U.S.

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Page 22: Direct Relief - Healthy People, Better World

Focus onMOTHERS & CHILDREN

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Pregnancy and childbirth are the leading causes of death and disability among women in developing countries.

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Every day, 800 women die from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth.

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99% of all maternal deaths occur in developing countries.

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Direct Relief is committed to enabling 150,000 safe births in the next five years.

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$25 = 1 safe birth

For every $25 donated, Direct Relief can enable one safe delivery.

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35% of women in developing countries deliver without assistance from a doctor, nurse, or midwife.

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Direct Relief supports obstetric and midwife programs in the highest-need areas of the world, including Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Somaliland, and Southern Sudan.

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About two million women live with obstetric fistula—a devastating consequence of poor access to maternal care.

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Direct Relief’s fistula support includes medical and surgical supplies to 11 facilities in 8 countries providing fistula repair to 3,000 women each year.

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CHILDHOOD PNEUMONIA

The #1 killer of children under 5 doesn’t have to be

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Direct Relief is committed tohelping 50,000 kids withpneumonia receive care

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A DECADE OF SERVICEto preventing mother-to-childtransmission of HIV

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20 million women and familieshave received free HIV testing

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Fighting opportunistic infectionin patients with HIV/AIDS

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$219 million in antifungalmedicine to governmentsand HIV/AIDS programsworldwide since 2009

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Protecting uninsured people from flu w/ CVS, $6 million in free flu shots

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25 million Americans—1 in12—are affected by diabetes

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Direct Relief & BD 10 million syringes donatedand distributed amonguninsured patientswith diabetes

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