GHEF | Headquarters

Our Mission is to:

• Make tangible improvements toward global health equity
• Identify and explore opportunities and challenges within communities
• Acknowledge and inform public and private opinion about the right to health
• Enrich sustainable, practical knowledge for health equity

About Us

Global Health Equity Foundation is a non-profit organization that advocates on behalf of people who lack access to health education, prevention services, and healthcare. The foundation is a primary source for knowledge on health equity and integrates its research into advocacy and capacity building projects for improved health equity worldwide. Since 2007, the foundation has sponsored projects in the United States as a 501(c)(3) organization. In October 2012, the foundation opened its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland as a registered non-profit.

Featured

October 2013, GHEF Hosts “Chronic Diseases and the Equity Challenge”

Geneva, SWITZERLAND – GHEF is pleased to be hosting international experts in the field of life-style related chronic diseases from academic research institutions and international, governmental, and non-governmental organizations in Geneva, Switzerland. During our one-day symposium, presenters will share their...

June 5, 2013, GHEF Forms a High-Level Consortium to Study Patient Empowerment for Managing Chronic Diseases

GHEF Collaborates with the Universities of Bocconi, Milan, Cerona, Catalonia, Leeds, UK and Partners to study patient empowerment Geneva, SWITZERLAND – This week GHEF and the Universities of Bocconi, Milan, Gerona, Cataloni, Leeds, UK and partners submitted a bid...

News

June 5, 2013 Press Releases — GHEF forms a high-powered Consortium to study empowering patients in the management of Chronic diseases

March 13, 2013 Press Releases — Global Health Equity Foundation’s New Home in Geneva, Switzerland: A Summary of Our Symposium and Launch Event

Global Health Equity Foundation Opens its New Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland Geneva, SWITZERLAND—Global Health Equity Foundation (GHEF) opened its international headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland in October 2012. Dr. Tayeb Al-Hafez, the Founder and President of GHEF in the USA,...

August 31, 2012 Press Releases — Syrian International Coalition for Health

Global Health Equity Foundation leads the creation of a partnership to address Syria’s post-conflict health needs. Geneva, SWITZERLAND – Nearly seventeen months into the current conflict in Syria, violence continues to intensify across the nation of roughly 23 million....