Nonprofit

Advocates for World Health, Inc.

Largo, FL
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www.awhealth.org

  • Mission

    Advocates for World Health is a nonprofit organization that is committed to improving the health care delivery system in the developing world and promoting environmental stewardship. AWH achieves this through brokering medical product to organizations that provide health care services to underserved populations in the developing world. By redirecting usable medical supplies and equipment from the waste stream to foreign health care providers, AWH is lowering overhead cost, improving access to health care, strengthing the health care delivery system, and engaging in eco-friendly practices. We have delivered medical supplies to over 50 countries, including Haiti, Guatemala, Ghana, and Yemen.

    About Us

    Advocates for World Health, headquartered in Largo, Florida, recovers medical supplies and equipment from Florida healthcare providers and redistributes them abroad through our Florida warehouse facilities, the Port of Tampa Bay, and the Port of Miami.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Disaster Relief
    • Environment & Sustainability
    • Health & Medicine
    • Human Rights & Civil Liberties
    • International Relations

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