Adventist Health International

Adventist Health International (AHI) is a multinational, non-profit healthcare organization that was established in 1994. It is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church and operates healthcare facilities and programs in more than 20 countries across the globe.

History

Adventist Health International was founded in 1994 by the Loma Linda University and the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. The organization was established with the aim of supporting and strengthening the healthcare work of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, particularly in developing countries.

Mission and Vision

The mission of Adventist Health International is to demonstrate the healing ministry of Jesus Christ by providing comprehensive, quality healthcare services in an environment of compassionate care. The vision of AHI is to be a recognized leader in global healthcare, known for its commitment to whole-person care and Christian service.

Operations

Adventist Health International operates hospitals, clinics, and healthcare programs in various countries including Haiti, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Zambia, and India. These facilities provide a range of services including primary care, surgical services, maternal and child health services, and health education programs.

Partnerships

AHI collaborates with various organizations to achieve its mission. These include the World Health Organization, United Nations Children's Fund, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. These partnerships enable AHI to extend its reach and impact in the communities it serves.

Impact

Through its work, Adventist Health International has made significant contributions to improving health outcomes in the communities it serves. This includes reducing maternal and child mortality rates, improving access to healthcare services, and strengthening health systems.

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