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ELAM Backpack for New Medical Graduates

Resource type: Grants

Granted to Global Links

Goal

To improve primary care services in targeted disadvantaged communities in Central and South America by providing returning medical graduates of Cuba’s Latin America Medical School (ELAM) with a basic medical kit and a Merck Manual.

Grant Amount

$400,000

Year Awarded

2010

Term

49 Months

Related Resources

Issues:

Population Health

Global Impact:

Cuba

Historical Programme Affiliations:

Population Health

Foundation Center Themes:

Medical Education, Equal Access in Health, Medical Specialties

Foundation Center Approaches:

Equipment, Professional Development