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Mission, Vision, Values

Learn about our mission, vision, and the core values that guide our work and commitment to making a positive impact in global health.

Our Mission

To bridge healthcare gaps by providing essential medical supplies, equipment, and educational resources to underserved communities globally. We work collaboratively with nonprofits, community stakeholders, corporate partners, and donors to equip hospitals and clinics, especially in developing nations and underserved areas within the U.S.

Our Vision

To create a world where healthcare is a universal right, accessible to all. We strive for equitable healthcare systems that address disparities and provide quality care for everyone, fostering hope, compassion, and a commitment to improving global health outcomes.

Our Core Values

Global Health Alliance was incorporated on April 13, 2021 in the State of Minnesota. GHA is a grassroot nonprofit organization that provides services to tackle disparities and inequality in healthcare domestically.  GHA also provides medical necessities to enhance the state of healthcare care globally. 

Accountability for Public Health

We drive accountability in healthcare to ensure quality care and mitigate risks such as accidents and malpractice,  particularly in developing regions and improve overall health outcomes

Transparency in Operations

We manage our nonprofit with complete transparency, ensuring that funds are utilized effectively and efficiently, maximizing program investments while minimizing administrative costs.

Compassion for Patients and Loved Ones

Compassion is at the heart of GHA’s mission. We provide understanding and support to patients and their families, ensuring they receive the best possible medical supplies and education.

Hope for Global Health Improvements

Hope fuels our mission, keeping us focused on finding solutions to global health challenges. We maintain a positive outlook, driving forward with optimism and resilience.

Commitment to Quality Care

We are dedicated to providing quality care to all, regardless of income. Our mission aims to bridge economic disparities and ensure equitable access to medical care in developing nations.

Collaborative Partnerships

Collaboration with local organizations and stakeholders maximizes our impact. By working together, we drive sustainable change and enhance the effectiveness of our efforts.

Our Commitment

These principles guide our daily operations, our long-term strategy, and our interactions with the communities we serve. They reflect our dedication to creating meaningful, sustainable change in healthcare, starting here in Minnesota and extending to communities around the world.

How We Work

GHA operates through a multi-faceted approach that starts locally and extends globally:

  1. Community Engagement:
    • We organize regular health education workshops in diverse Minneapolis neighborhoods
    • Our team participates in local cultural events to promote health awareness
    • We facilitate support groups for immigrants navigating the U.S. healthcare system
  2. Local Capacity Building:
    • We provide training for healthcare interpreters to improve communication in clinical settings
    • Our mentorship program supports students from underrepresented groups pursuing healthcare careers
    • We collaborate with local hospitals to develop culturally sensitive care protocols
  3. Equipment Donation:
    • We source medical equipment from Minnesota hospitals and clinics for donation abroad
    • Our team ensures that donated equipment is appropriate for the receiving facilities’ needs and capabilities
  4. Education and Training:
    • We adapt our locally developed training materials for use in international settings
    • Our team of Minnesota-based healthcare professionals conducts hands-on training sessions both locally and abroad
  5. Global Partnerships:
    • We leverage our connections in the Minnesota medical community to foster international collaborations
    • Our partnerships with Somali healthcare institutions facilitate knowledge exchange and resource sharing

Local to Global Impact

Through our unique approach of applying local insights to global challenges, we have:

  • Improved maternal and child health outcomes in both Minnesota immigrant communities and rural Somalia
  • Increased access to culturally competent mental health services for over 100,000 individuals locally and internationally
  • Provided life-saving equipment to 50+ healthcare facilities, both in underserved areas of Minnesota and abroad
  • Developed a model for chronic disease management that has been successfully implemented in diverse communities

Join Us in Our Mission

We invite you to be part of our journey towards a healthier, more equitable world. Whether through volunteering, donating, or spreading awareness, your contribution can help us realize our vision.