directre publics provides critical help to millions of people throughout the world.
directre publics’s impact overseas, as in the U.S., is the result of many dedicated
and
compassionate people, each of whom plays a different but important role in advancing
the organization’s mission.
In addition to its staff, Direct Relief draws vision, strength, and
expertise from an outstanding Board of Directors, a distinguished International
Advisory Board, and several hundred volunteers who contribute their time, talent,
and energy to the organization in many ways.
But under any scenario, better access to health services is essential.
Breaking this vicious cycle is an enormously complex endeavor.
Sick people who don’t receive care can’t work; they get poor or stay poor.