Rx for Survival — A Global Health Challenge
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- Girl in refugee camp in Dafur, Chad.
- © Scott Nelson/Getty Images
- City lights in Tokyo, Japan.
- © Justin Guariglia/NGS/Getty Images
About the Project
- Women and Children sitting together, Nepal.
- © 2003 Global Health Council/Mary Taylor
Episode Descriptions
- Program 1: Young mother receiving injection, Afghanistan.
- © Save the Children/Richard Lord
- Program 2: Child receiving vitamin treatment, Uganda.
- © Save the Children/Rick D'Elia
- Program 3: Nurse weighing newborn child, Vietnam.
- © Save the Children/Michael Bisceglie
- Program 4 : Young girl drinking from faucet, Philippines.
- © Save the Children/Michael Bisceglie
- Program 5: Mosquito.
- © WGBH Educational Foundation, Vulcan Productions, and Andrew Young
- Program 6: Child being fed by worker, Egypt.
- © Save the Children/Michael Bisceglie
Dispatches from the Field
- Dispatch: Polio Warrior
Image of Mike Beckham
- © Mike Beckham
- Dr. Heymann and a local doctor examining a young polio victim.
- © Circus Productions
- Dispatch: Something Truly Ambitious
Image of of Sara Holt
- © Holt Productions
- Image of TB patients in hospital in Carabayllo, Peru.
- © Holt Productions
- Dispatch: Like a Pebble Dropped in a Pond
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- © 2005 Gail Willumsen
- Producer Gail Willumsen visiting with African children.
- © 2005 Mark Knobil/FILM/TAPE
- Dispatch: A Simple Solution
Image of John Rohde
- © Management Sciences for Health
- Mother and child, Bangledesh.
- © Management Sciences for Health
- Dispatch: Champion for Child Survival
Image of Dr. Houleymata Diarra
- © Save the Children/field staff
- A nurse examining a one-day-old baby in Bougouni, Mali.
- © Save the Children/Michael Bisceglie
- Dispatch: Making a Lasting Difference
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- © Robyn Munford
- Image of boy outside a pit latrine, Nepal.
- © Robyn Munford
- Dispatch: Changing Minds, Changing Lives
Image of Malaika Wright
- © Care
- Image of Angela and her children, Nicaragua
- © Care
- Dispatch: True Health Warriors
Image of Amy Finnegan
- © World Education
- Image of Dr. Barbara Nattabi
- © St. Mary's Lacor Hospital
- Dispatch: Doing our Best, Saving as Many Lives as Possible
Image of Michael Bociurkiw
- © Michael Bociurkiw
- Image of a young girl looking after her infant sister near the earthquake-ravaged town of Balakot, Pakistan.
- © 2005 UNICEF Pakistan/Bociurkiw
Rx for Child Survival Homepage
- Boy holding a young child, Zimbabwe.
- © Ian Murphy/Getty Images
Donate and Donate — Explore Other Opportunities
- Hindu and Muslim children playing together, India.
- © 2003 Global Health Council/Annmarie Christensen
Give Time
- Two young boys riding a toy horse, Myanmar.
- © Save the Children/Michael Bisceglie
