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World AIDS Day: “I visit patients’ houses secretly to look after them when they are too ill to go to hospital.”

11/28/2019

 
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Thiri devotes her life to helping others in her community living with HIV. Photo: Chit Su Wai Aung for Community Partners International
Thiri, 37, found out that she was HIV positive during a routine checkup while pregnant in 2013. She was afraid and alone. “I was so scared that others would find out that I had HIV so I didn’t leave the house for a long time. I couldn’t tell my parents.”

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Community Voices: "I have to mix my daughter's TB pills with candy to persuade her to take them."

9/17/2019

 
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Daw Thet Thet (center) with her daughter (left) and baby son (right) in Hlaingtharya Township, Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: Community Partners International
​Daw Thet Thet lives with her husband and two young daughters, a three-year-old and a baby of six months, in Hlaingtharya, a low-income suburb of Myanmar’s commercial capital, Yangon. A few months ago, Daw Thet Thet’s husband, a motorbike taxi driver, started coughing and having fever. Concerned about costs, they delayed seeking health care until the situation became serious.

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Supporting Critical Health and Nutrition Services in Kachin Conflict Areas

6/30/2019

 
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Health workers participate in an ESPI Project IPHS training workshop in Kachin State. Photo: Community Partners International
Renewed tensions and conflict in Kachin State, Myanmar, have created a humanitarian emergency with nearly 100,000 people forcibly displaced into more than 130 displacement sites across the state. It is crucial that these displaced communities have access to basic health care and nutrition services to help them survive during these precarious times. 

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Hot Competition: Cox’s Bazar Cook-Offs Highlight Benefits of Improved Cookstoves

1/24/2019

 
​As part of efforts to combat deforestation and improve health in refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, Community Partners International (CPI) is working with Bangladeshi organization the Village Education Resource Center (VERC) to introduce improved cookstoves into refugee households. On December 11, 2018, the VERC-CPI Energy team organized the first public cooking competition in Camp 8E in which five contestants took up the challenge to cook the best chicken curry with rice on three different cookstove models. The competition was held to showcase the advantages of improved cookstoves and promote uptake in the Rohingya refugee community.

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CPI Launches Improved Cookstove Project in Cox’s Bazar to Reduce Deforestation and Improve Health

9/19/2018

 
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A mother in Cox's Bazar holds her child while using an improved cookstove. Photo: SRPV
​For the more than 900,000 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar sheltering in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, the simple act of cooking a meal lies at the heart of a complex web of health, safety, nutrition and environmental concerns. Community Partners International (CPI) is launching a project to bring improved cookstoves into refugee households in Cox’s Bazar to help reduce firewood consumption that drives environmental degradation and deforestation, and support efforts to decrease levels of indoor air pollution that can negatively impact people’s health.

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  • About Us
    • Our Team
    • What We Stand For >
      • Our Values and Guiding Principles
      • Partnership Principles
    • Financial Information
    • Our History
    • Policies and Governance >
      • Donor and Online Privacy Policy
      • Board of Directors Conflict of Interest Policy​
      • Document Retention and Destruction Policy
      • Compensation and Approval Process for the Executive Director
      • Financial Conflict of Interest for Investigators Policy
      • Whistleblower Policy
  • Where We Work
    • Myanmar
    • Bangladesh
  • What We Do
    • COVID-19 Response >
      • California COVID-19 Relief
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      • Health Systems Strengthening
      • HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care >
        • USAID HIV/AIDS Flagship (UHF) Project >
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      • Community First Aid
      • Nutrition
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  • Give
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