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HealthRight International Appoints Sostena Romano as Executive Director

 The Board of Directors of HealthRight International, Inc. (Doctors of the World-USA 1990-2009) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sostena Romano as Executive Director.

"Sostena's passion and commitment to improving lives of others, her wide-ranging field experience developing health services for poor and marginalized communities in the developing world and here in the US, her keen intellect and her strong leadership make her a wonderful choice to lead HealthRight," said Steven J. Berger , Chairman of the Board of Directors.  "We are confident that Sostena will help us continue and expand HealthRight's twenty-two years of success building lasting access to health for excluded communities around the world."


Sir Elton John visits HealthRight Projects in Ukraine

Announces plans for Elton John AIDS Foundation and Elena Pinchuk ANTIAIDS Foundation to expand efforts on behalf of young women and girls vulnerable to HIV. 

KIEV, Ukraine, November 9, 2011.  Sir Elton John, along with several trustees of the Elton John AIDS Foundation and Olga Rudneva, Executive Director of the Elena Pinchuk ANTIAIDS Foundation, met with clients of HealthRight’s Service Center for Women and Girls in Kiev, Ukraine. Sir Elton spoke with homeless and HIV-positive girls and women – many of whom have young children – about their hopes and their fears, as well as the progress they are making toward a brighter future with the help of programs operated by HealthRight and its local partners.  Learn more…

HealthRight Greets U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Viet Nam

A HealthRight International project site in Hanoi, Vietnam, hosted U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for the signing of the U.S. – Vietnam Partnership Framework. HealthRight is a key partner in the effort to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS in Vietnam and ensure those infected have access to care and protection from discrimination. Learn more...