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๐๐ ๐ง๐๐ผ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฎ๐! ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ, ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ & ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ
The countdown is on! On ๐ก๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฒ, CORE Group will come together for a special evening recognizing the people and partnerships that have helped shape global and community health.
โจ We are especially honored to celebrate ๐๐ฟ.๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐, recipient of the inaugural ๐๐ฟ. ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฟ๐ ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐น๐ผ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐บ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐๐ป๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ.
We also look forward to recognizing:
๐ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ต ๐ข๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ผ๐ป (Independent Consultant) & @KoteCfo, CPA (@WorldResources)ย for nine years of dedicated service on the CORE Group Board.
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We are also proud to recognize our ๐ญ๐ฏ ๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฝ ๐๐ผ-๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฟ๐ for their leadership, dedication, and commitment to strengthening collaboration across the CORE Group network.
โข@joeigna83 (@WorldVision)
โข@Barboletto (@ImpactGlobalHA)
โข@RicardoEchalar(Formerly @USAID)
โข ๐๐ฑ๐๐ด๐ป๐ฎ ๐ฌ๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐บ (@acfusa)
โข ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐บ๐ถ๐๐ต (@projecthopeorg)
โข@albertha_nyaku (@results4de)
โข ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐ ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ผ๐ฟ๐ (@children)
โข ๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ ๐๐น๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ (@vitaminangels)
โข ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ฎ ๐ก๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ (@IMC_Worldwide)
โข ๐ฅ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ผ๐ป (@projecthopeorg)
โข @feven_mekuria (@CAREGlobal)
โข ๐๐ถ๐๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฏ๐๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ (@JSIhealth)
โข ๐๐ฟ. ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐น๐น๐ถ๐ฎ๐ต ๐ ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฎ (@CAREGlobal)
๐ Celebrating the People Behind @USAID's Lasting Impact! We look forward to honoring the dedication, service, and remarkable contributions of USAID colleagues who have helped advance global and community health worldwide.
As we approach this special evening, we celebrate not only individual achievements but also the collective efforts that continue to advance healthier communities.
#COREGroup #GlobalHealth #CommunityHealth #Leadership #COREGroupAwards
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Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death & disability worldwide, & the need to #ActOnNCDs is urgent. CHWs can play a crucial role in fighting NCDs: educating communities, screening patients, & providing prompt treatment & referral: bit.ly/4wRjV6E
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โAs a CHW, we serve as a bridge between the community & the facility,โ says Amos Jacob, who works in Liberia.
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We know where the money went.
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