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Direct Relief
Thematic Focus Areas
Disaster Relief
Global Health
Refugees
Improves the health and lives of people affected by poverty or emergency situations by mobilizing and providing essential medical resources needed for their care.
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In times of crisis, generosity takes many forms, but few are as immediate and impactful as giving through the workplace. When disaster strikes, employees want to help. Through trusted partners like Direct Relief, your company can turn that desire into real, life-saving action — amplified by the power of workplace giving. From hurricanes and wildfires to global emergencies, Direct Relief delivers critical medicines and emergency supplies to communities when and where it’s needed most. And with the support of engaged employees and socially responsible companies, they’re doing it faster, smarter, and more sustainably than ever. Why Direct Relief?Precision. Preparedness. People-first...
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Danish organization Levitate hosted a prosthetics sports event along with Unbroken Rehabilitaion Center (both partner organizations of Direct Relief). Levitate specializes in creating prosthetics sports gear that’s affordable, durable, and easy to use; and now Levitate will be able to help Ukrainian amputees get on their feet. With funding from Direct Relief, their team will supply running blades and other prostheses to patients at the country’s largest rehabilitation centers, Unbroken and Superhumans, as well as other partners identified throughout the program. The Levitate team will also personally do the training, fitting, and adjusting of prosthetics for the patients in Ukraine. The founder of Levitate, Lasse Madsen, is an amputee himself and had to overcome a considerable series of financial and emotional hurdles to get the gear he needed, including time-consuming appointments and costly equipment that often failed to deliver on quality. He and his team are determined to make the...