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The time for better global surveillance tool is NOW!

Posted on September 24, 2020 by admin

We face a global challenge. The spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic and COVID-19, the disease it causes, is exposing inequalities in health systems and inadequacies in global disease surveillance systems on a worldwide scale. The need for tools that … Continue reading →

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Women in the World 2011

Posted on March 21, 2011 by admin

LTFHC Founder, Dr. Amy Lehman, Takes the Stage at The Daily Beast’s Women in the World 2011 Conference Dr. Lehman and Gabi Zedlmayer, Hewlett-Packard’s Vice President of Global Social Innovation, discussed their bold and creative missions to bring modern healthcare … Continue reading →

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Newsweek and The Daily Beast Honor 150 Extraordinary Women

Posted on March 10, 2011 by admin

They are heads of state and heads of household, angry protesters in the city square and sly iconoclasts in remote villages. With a fiery new energy, women are building schools, starting businesses, fighting corruption, harnessing new technologies and breaking down … Continue reading →

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Inside Congo’s Floating Hospital

Posted on March 2, 2011 by admin

by Danielle Shapiro Amy Lehman is working furiously to build a floating hospital that will bring medical care to millions of hard-to-reach people in Congo. Danielle Shapiro reports from the water. On a baking hot day this past October when … Continue reading →

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Evanston Event on Thursday, February 24th!

Posted on February 22, 2011 by admin

Chicagoans, Evanstonians, come to the JRC to hear from Julia White, our youngest LTFHC supporter, as well as Dr. Amy Lehman. We’ll be screening the films, and there will be a Q & A. Location: Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation 303 Dodge … Continue reading →

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Caught in the Act: Dr. Amy Lehman Reveals Her Plan to Save Lives

Posted on December 16, 2010 by admin

Could one health clinic provide care to over ten million residents throughout four different countries in one of the most rural regions of the world? Dr. Amy Lehman believes so. Check out Dr. Amy Lehman’s full interview with Creative Visions … Continue reading →

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Incredible footage of LTFHC’s work in Congo & Burundi

Posted on November 29, 2010 by admin

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Meet one of LTFHC’s youngest supporters

Posted on October 4, 2010 by admin

12-year-old Julia White wants to become a doctor and help people in places where there is little or no medical care. Inspired by LTFHC’s efforts, she’s eager help raise funds and awareness for the floating clinic. A very kind and … Continue reading →

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Support Team Tanganyika!

Posted on September 13, 2010 by admin

On Oct 10, 2010, Adreana Mauer will be lacing up her running shoes with teammate and friend, Kristi Battalini, to run the Chicago Marathon. This will be the 1st of 4 endurance events that they’ll compete in over the next … Continue reading →

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Interview with Dr. Amy Lehman on WBEZ’s Worldview Series

Posted on August 5, 2010 by admin

An interview with Dr. Amy Lehman aired on WBEZ’s Worldview for their Global Activism segment on July 29, 2010. Download and listen to the interview >

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