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Dr. Elie Wiesel Supports Adopt A Doctor with autographed novel "The Time of the Uprooted!"

Elie Wiesel is the author of more than forty books, including his unforgettable international best sellers Night and A Beggar in Jerusalem, winner of the Prix Medicis. He has been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the United States Congressional Gold Medal, and the...

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2008-03-10

Saving precious lives with a modest investment – Ray Rickman Fund for African Doctors

One Union Station
The Rhode Island Foundation
Spring 2007

I’m not sure if people believe me when I say that in Africa, it is quite possible to die from a common cold. But 80% of Africans do not have immune systems. People cannot necessarily get their imaginations...

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2007-06-14

UNECOM students' 'Run for Global Health' raises more than $3,000 for native doctors

BIDDEFORD, May 24, 2007 - University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine students raised more than $3,000 to support indigenous doctors in the poorest countries in the world through a 5K/Ultra-marathon, a "Run for Global Health," held May 5 - 6, 2007 at Parsons Field...

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2007-05-31

Donors for doctors: Adopt a Doctor funnels cash to keep physicians in poor regions

IndUS Business Journal
By CHRIS NELSON

PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 1, 2007 — For many college students, the summer months mean 15 weeks of academic freedom, a time of utter relaxation when tanning, swimming and barbecues are the norm. Rajiv Kumar viewed the summertime as...

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2007-05-01

Rhode Islanders team up to lose weight

AAD Co-founder, Rajiv Kumar, hopes to "Shape Up R.I."
By Taryn Martinez, Brown Daily Herald

Brown Med student Rajiv Kumar '05 co-founded Shape Up Rhode Island, a program aiming to reduce obesity in the Ocean State.

What do most Brown Medical School students do in...

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2006-02-21

URI Students Pledge Support for Malawi Doctor

By: Somsopheap Vey

Kingston, R.I.; Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2006 - University of Rhode Island students living in Hopkins Residence Hall plan to raise $100 each month to sponsor a doctor in Malawi, Africa, through the Adopt A Doctor program.

AAD is a New England based nonprofit...

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2006-02-09

Adopt A Doctor Begins Financial Support for Doctor in Mali on World AIDS Day

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, November 29, 2005 - Adopt A Doctor, a Rhode Island-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to support doctors practicing in the world's poorest countries, has added a fifth target country to its program. In addition to supporting doctors in...

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2005-12-30

Adopt A Doctor Earns Legislative Grant

STATE HOUSE - House Majority Leader Gordon D. Fox last week presented a $5,000 legislative grant to Adopt A Doctor, a Providence-based organization that supports doctors who practice in poor countries.

The two-year-old organization provides stipends of $1,000 a year to...

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2005-11-12

Adopt A Doctor Enhances Support In Malawi

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - October 18, 2005 - Adopt A Doctor, a Rhode Island-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to support doctors practicing in the world's poorest nations, announces the adoption of its newest doctor, Dr. Dalitso Zeka. Adopt A Doctor is excited to have Dr....

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2005-10-19

Adopt A Doctor Receives $50,000 Grant for Tsunami Relief

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 14, 2005 - Adopt A Doctor, a New England-based
501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to support doctors practicing in the
world's poorest countries, has just been awarded a $50,000 grant from Do Something Inc. of New York City to support...

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2005-07-19

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