Medicus Mundi International
Medicus Mundi International (MMI) is a non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on health advocacy and international health cooperation. Founded in 1962, MMI is committed to the promotion of health for all as a fundamental human right.
History[edit | edit source]
MMI was established in 1962 by a group of medical professionals who were driven by the desire to improve health care in developing countries. Over the years, the organization has grown to include a network of member organizations from various countries, all working towards the common goal of health for all.
Mission and Vision[edit | edit source]
The mission of MMI is to support health systems and improve health care in low and middle-income countries. The organization believes in the principle of health for all and works towards achieving this through advocacy, capacity building, and technical support.
The vision of MMI is a world where everyone has access to quality health care. The organization strives to achieve this by promoting health as a human right and advocating for equitable health policies.
Activities[edit | edit source]
MMI carries out a range of activities to fulfill its mission and vision. These include:
- Health Advocacy: MMI advocates for health as a human right and works to influence health policies at the national and international level.
- Capacity Building: MMI provides training and support to health professionals and organizations in low and middle-income countries to strengthen their capacity to deliver quality health care.
- Technical Support: MMI offers technical support to health systems in developing countries, helping them to improve their services and reach more people.
Partnerships[edit | edit source]
MMI works in partnership with a range of organizations, including other NGOs, government agencies, and international bodies such as the World Health Organization (WHO). These partnerships enable MMI to extend its reach and impact, and to collaborate on joint initiatives to improve health care worldwide.
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