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“Our goal must be a world in which good health is a pillar of individual well-being, national progress, and international stability and peace. This cannot be achieved without partnerships involving governments, international organizations, the business community, and civil society.”

— Kofi A. Annan, ex-Secretary-General of the United Nations

Make A Difference » Priority Programs » Worm Busters! 

The Pan American Health and Education Foundation is pleased to let you know about the Mebendazole Donation Initiative, a partnership between the Task Force for Child Survival and Johnson & Johnson.

It has recently announced a request for Letters of Interest from national program working in the control of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections in children.  This open call is targeted at programplanning mass deworming activities of school-aged children in 2008. Details about the open call process, including requirements for the Letter of Interest, can be found by visiting the Task Force's website.