Creating sustainable, culturally appropriate improvements in health care

Improving health through understanding

GHRF is a nonprofit providing tools of technology and IT expertise to create sustainable health development in medically underserved areas throughout the world. GHRF provides IT tools, including rapid data analysis training, mobile technology and data utilization tools, to support sustainable health development. With a focus on rapid return of health outcomes, GHRF targets expertise to ensure programs have access to and are able to use their own data, allowing resources to be effectively aimed, working solutions supported and nonfunctioning efforts eliminated.

GHRF has 3 major efforts all utilizing the same key tools of technology

  1. Fighting ASTHMA and the pollution that triggers the disease through the Central Valley Asthma Project in Fresno, California,
     
  2. Fighting MALARIA through the Uganda Malaria Surveillance Program in Uganda (with UCSF) and
     
  3. Integrating HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT through The Bhutan Health and Environment Access to Data (HEAD) project (collaboratively with World Wildlife Fund and the Ministries of Health and Agriculture, Kingdom of Bhutan).

Watch a video of GHRF founder, Erica Weirich, MD speak about these programs at the Humanist Community Forum on April 10, 2011.

All donations to GHRF are fully tax deductible and go directly to project implementation. A tax receipt will be sent for every donation.

Donations can be earmarked to specific project, and can be made directly through this website.

All Donates are Tax Deductible in the US under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code. Our Federal Tax ID number is 208752666.