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Medicus Mundi Italy

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Medicus Mundi Italy is a Nongovernmental Organization (NGO). Founded in Brescia (1968) as a non-profit making association, it is specialized in health cooperation. Medicus Mundi Italy aims at promoting peoples health by planning and implementing health activities, both in structural development and emergency situations. Medicus Mundi Italy fosters the quality and efficiency of local health services by supporting primary community based health care, creating appropriate health structures and training doctors, nurses and technical staff. Medicus Mundi Italy has full respect for local cultures and its projects always express the requests of local communities which participate from the beginning in planning and implementing the activities. Medicus Mundi Italy is independent from any particular religion or political ideology and cooperates with many local governmental and non-governmental institutions in the spirit of partnership.

News

High honors for Francesco Castelli

The president of Medicus Mundi Italy , Francesco Castelli, was recently awarded with the highest order of the Italian Republic, the "Cavaliere dell'Ordine al merito della Repubblica Italiana". ... »Read more | »Show all (2)

Campaign/Advocacy
diseases control

Stop Malaria Now! An African-European Initiative

Stop Malaria Now! is a consortium of nine health and development NGOs from Europe and Africa. They want to raise public awareness of malaria and mobilize respective support for stronger ... »Read more

Conference Report
child health

Mother and child health - before and past 2015. MMI Network meeting and conference

Brescia, Italy, 27-28 October 2011. The Medicus Mundi International Network appreciated very much the kind invitation by Medicus Mundi Italy to hold its Network meeting in Brescia. The related ... »Read more

Marketplace
diseases control

Tropical Diseases Training Course

An annual Tropical Diseases Training Course is run by Medicus Mundi Italia and the Tropical and Infectious Diseases Department of the University of Brescia. It is a three weeks, full time course ... »Read more | »Show all (2)

Project

Medicus Mundi Italia: Projects under way

Descriptions of ongoing and past projects of Medicus Mundi Italy can be found on the website of this MMI Network member. ... »Read more

Article

40 Years Dedicated to International Health Care Cooperation

The thick black book with all its information, testimonies and photographic documentation about 40 years of activity of Medicus Mundi Italy is now available online.  ... »Read more | »Show all (2)

Reporting

Annual Report 2010 of Medicus Mundi Italia

The Annual Report of Medicus Mundi Italy is available in Italian only.  ... »Read more

Resource/Tool
diseases control

Fight against malaria: I can change it! An advocacy guide for young campaigners

"Injustice, epidemics, environmental degradation… Our world experiences many disasters and dramas. Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed by all the suffering and misery? You would like to change ... »Read more

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