Direct Relief provided $274 million in medical aid in fiscal year 2011, delivering supplies to over 5,000 locations globally and in all 50 US states. They have provided $1.7 billion in medical aid since 2000. The response to the 2010 Haiti earthquake was their most comprehensive in history, delivering over 1,000 tons of supplies worth $70 million to 115 Haitian health facilities serving 4 million people. Direct Relief is committed to enabling 150,000 safe births in developing countries over the next five years and supports maternal health programs in high-need areas.

2. Direct Relief is working in 70
countries and all 50 states of the
U.S.  $1.7 billion in medical aid
since 2000

4. More help to more people than
ever before 
$274 million in aid,
5,000 deliveries in FY2011

6. 1,000 clinics,
all 50 states  $300 million
in medicines since 2004

8. FY2011  $44 million in
4,300 deliveries for
low-income and uninsured
patients in the U.S.

10. EMERGENCIES
more frequent, more destructive

12. HAITI EARTHQUAKE
Most comprehensive response
in Direct Relief’s 63-year history

13. HAITI EARTHQUAKE
Among the largest providers
of humanitarian medical aid

14. HAITI EARTHQUAKE
1,000 tons, $70 million in
medical supplies to
115 Haitian health facilities
serving 4 million patients

16. JAPAN
EARTHQUAKE & TSUNAMI
Direct Relief & JACL
$3.98 million in grants to
9 Japanese relief and
recovery groups

18. PREPAREDNESS
Hurricane prep packs to
vulnerable communities in
the U.S. and Caribbean
countries

20. PREPAREDNESS
Equipping medical reservists
with grab-and-go backpacks
in the U.S.

22. Focus on
MOTHERS & CHILDREN

24. Pregnancy and childbirth are the
leading causes of death and
disability among women in
developing countries.

26. Every day, 800 women die from
preventable causes related to
pregnancy and childbirth.

28. 99% of all maternal deaths occur
in developing countries.

30. Direct Relief is committed to
enabling 150,000 safe births in the
next five years.

32. $25 = 1 safe birth
For every $25 donated, Direct
Relief can enable one safe
delivery.

34. 35% of women in developing
countries deliver without
assistance from a doctor, nurse, or
midwife.

36. Direct Relief supports obstetric
and midwife programs in the
highest-need areas of the world,
including Afghanistan, Ethiopia,
Indonesia, Somaliland, and
Southern Sudan.

38. About two million women live
with obstetric fistula—a
devastating consequence of poor
access to maternal care.

40. Direct Relief’s fistula support
includes medical and surgical
supplies to 11 facilities in 8
countries providing fistula repair
to 3,000 women each year.

42. CHILDHOOD PNEUMONIA
The #1 killer of children
under 5 doesn’t have to be

44. Direct Relief is committed to
helping 50,000 kids with
pneumonia receive care

46. A DECADE OF SERVICE
to preventing mother-to-child
transmission of HIV

48. 20 million women and families
have received free HIV testing

50. Fighting opportunistic infection
in patients with HIV/AIDS

52. $219 million in antifungal
medicine to governments
and HIV/AIDS programs
worldwide since 2009

54. Protecting uninsured people
from flu  w/ CVS, $6 million
in free flu shots

56. 25 million Americans—1 in
12—are affected by diabetes

58. Direct Relief & BD
 10 million syringes donated
and distributed among
uninsured patients
with diabetes

60. DirectRelief.org