Vote for a Community Hero.
For every vote, $1 goes to help them fight neglected tropical diseases.-
Joseph K. Kitsao
A Village Chief of the Kibwabwani cluster in Kenya, Joseph works hard to help hundreds of his villagers who suffer from deadly Neglected Tropical Diseases. If Joseph wins, he will receive badly-needed Irrigation Foot Pumps to help his village grow and produce crops.
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Asunta Escobar
Asunta uses her Holistic Health skills to train Bolivian women and children on how to keep from being infected with Chagas Disease. If Asunta wins, she will get desperately needed water filters to bring clean water to her community.
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Kouadio Ignace
The coordinator of a Guinea Worm Eradication Program in his Cote D'Ivoire village since 2000, Kouadio helped set up a system that reduced the 180 cases of Guinea Worm there to zero. If Kouadio wins, his community Health Clinic will get much needed renovations and updates.
Help One Community Hero Help Their Village
Three community heroes - one from Kenya, one from Bolivia, one from Cote d'lvoire
Each one deserves the prize to help their village, but only one will be honored as the winner.
You can help Joseph's village win Irrigation Foot Pumps for more crops, Asunta's village win water filters for clean water, or Kouadio's village Health Center get much needed renovations and updates. Simply vote for the community hero you think most deserving by clicking "vote now" above, following them on Twitter, and becoming their fan on Facebook. Voting closes March 20th.
For every vote, Dohmen Company Foundation will donate $1 to MAP to fight Neglected Tropical Diseases and the closer the heroes get to their goal.
MAP International
MAP International, a Christian health ministry, promotes the total health of people living in the world's poorest communities by providing essential medicines, promoting community health development, and preventing and mitigating disease, disaster, and other health threats.
Serving over 33 million people in more 117 countries, we are a certified 501c3 with a 99% efficiency rating and a 55 year track record of providing health and hope for a hurting world.
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Our Sponsor
Dohmen Company Foundation is the charitable arm of Dohmen, a 152-year-old family-owned company with a heritage of improving the health care industry. The Dohmen vision is to create a more efficient, affordable and accessible healthcare supply system by reducing cost and complexity for the producers and payers of health care.