Humanitarian Aid
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2019 WFH Humanitarian Aid Program Impact Report released
The lack of access to care, clotting factor concentrates and treatment for people affected by a bleeding disorder in developing countries is an urgent and...
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WFH Humanitarian Aid Program even more impactful in 2019
For many people with a bleeding disorder, access to care is a considerable daily challenge. The expanded WFH Humanitarian Aid Program aims to address this...
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Making acute bleed treatment possible in Kenya
Treatment for people with a bleeding disorder in Kenya has dramatically improved in the last five years. This change was made possible by the collaborative...
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Letter to WFH Humanitarian Aid recipient countries
Since December 2019, COVID-19 has become an ongoing public health issue which has affected everyone in the world—and the bleeding disorders community has been particularly...
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Felix Abener Flores Oliva in his own words
The WFH Humanitarian Aid Program has sent nearly 7.3 million IUs of factor to Honduras since 2015, and over 4.25 million IUs of factor were...
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Inspirational WFH Humanitarian Aid story from Nigeria
Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa, and yet the country’s only source of factor is the WFH Humanitarian Aid Program. Because of this...
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WFH Humanitarian Aid Program makes surgery recovery possible in Pakistan
Maaz Ullah is a 25 year old man with hemophilia B from Upper Dir, Pakistan. Diagnosed with retroperitonial hematoma, Maaz Ullah underwent surgery in Peshawar,...
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Workshop on management of inhibitors held in Dubai
In August, a World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) workshop was held on the topic of using novel therapies to treat patients with bleeding disorders who...
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Glenn Pierce discusses WFH Humanitarian Aid Program efforts in Africa
The expanded WFH Humanitarian Aid Program improves the lack of access to care and treatment by providing much-needed support for people with inherited bleeding disorders...
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Action plan developed at the WFH 2019 Africa summit to implement the 2017 declaration
The World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) held its 3rd Africa Summit 2019 from September 3 to 4 in Johannesburg, South Africa, that brought together key...
