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Public Health Programs work closely with individual Soros foundations to implement policies and support local organizations. Find out more about Soros foundations.

Publications

The Global Plan to Stop Tuberculosis
A comprehensive business plan that details the mechanisms and activities already in place and the resources urgently needed to control tuberculosis. more

Healing the Crisis: A Prescription for Public Health Action in South Eastern Europe
Healing the Crisis, a publication from the Public Health Programs, analyzes the current state of public health in a region that has been buffeted in recent years by war, economic decline, and political paralysis. more

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About this Initiative
The Public Health Programs support initiatives that encourage sustainable change in public health policy and practice. The programs tackle these issues through the following four approaches: public health education and information, professional development, community involvement, and policy reform. more

Focus Areas

Mental Disability Advocacy Program
The Mental Disability Advocacy Program supports projects that seek to address the massive over-institutionalization, lack of community-based services, and general exclusion from society of people with mental disabilities throughout Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. more

International Harm Reduction Development Program
The International Harm Reduction Development program seeks to diminish the individual and social harms associated with drug use—particularly the risk of HIV infection—through innovative measures based on the philosophy of harm reduction. more

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