ADVOCATES FOR WORLD HEALTH
Programs and results
What we aim to solve
AWH is simultaneously reducing the amount of waste entering landfills while redistributing like new medical supplies to organizations that can use them.
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
International distribution of medical supplies
Throughout Central and South America.
Where we work
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Our results
How does this organization measure their results? It's a hard question but an important one.
Total dollar amount of grants awarded
This metric is no longer tracked.Totals By Year
Population(s) Served
Economically disadvantaged people
Related Program
International distribution of medical supplies
Type of Metric
Output - describing our activities and reach
Direction of Success
Increasing
Our Sustainable Development Goals
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Goals & Strategy
Learn about the organization's key goals, strategies, capabilities, and progress.
Charting impact
Four powerful questions that require reflection about what really matters - results.
What is the organization aiming to accomplish?
Improve international healthcare access and delivery. Empower international hospitals and clinics with resources to do so.
What are the organization's key strategies for making this happen?
Recover surplus medical products from U.S hospitals and U.S medical device manufacturers and then distribute those products to responsible and accountable hospital and clinic partners worldwide.
What are the organization's capabilities for doing this?
Our headquarters is a 8,000 sq. ft facility based out of Largo, FL.
What have they accomplished so far and what's next?
AWH was originally founded in 2009, but has legitimately been operating since Fall of 2012.
Financials
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Operations
The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.
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ADVOCATES FOR WORLD HEALTH
Board of directorsas of 11/18/2020
Mr. Jeff Lowenkron Lowenkron
Advocates for World Health, Inc.
Term: 2014 - 2022
Mr. Gordon Ryerson
Advocates for World Health, Inc.
Term: 2014 - 2022
Ryan Kania
Gordon Ryerson
Jeff Lowenkron
Board leadership practices
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Board orientation and education
Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? Yes -
CEO oversight
Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? Yes -
Ethics and transparency
Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes -
Board composition
Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes -
Board performance
Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? Yes
Organizational demographics
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Leadership
The organization's leader identifies as:
Race & ethnicity
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Gender identity
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Sexual orientation
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Disability
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