Our journey at Petronille Healthy Society began with a vision of creating a positive impact on individuals facing rare diseases and underserved communities. Over the years, our commitment to empowerment, advocacy, and service has driven our work. What started as a heartfelt initiative has evolved into a thriving organization that strives to be a beacon of hope and understanding for those often overlooked.
Our history is a testament to the dedication of our team, the resilience of the communities we serve, and the support of our valued partners and donors. As we look back on our journey, we are inspired to continue making a meaningful difference in the lives of rare disease patients and underserved communities, and we're excited about the future we're building together.
PHS made its first formal commitment to rare diseases, establishing advocacy policies to support underserved patient communities.
Launched the Clean Water for All program in Sub-Saharan Africa, improving health infrastructure across rural communities.
Joined 1,300 NGOs at the Civil Society Task Force ahead of the London Family Planning Summit, signing its influential Declaration.
Created the SPRINT initiative to deliver life-saving sexual and reproductive healthcare in crisis zones in DRC.
The UN launches the Sustainable Development Goals to achieve a better.
As the UN finalized the Sustainable Development Goals, PHS contributed expertise to ensure health equity frameworks included vulnerable populations - laying groundwork for future rare disease inclusion. Our teams simultaneously expanded clean water and maternal health programs across three new African nations.
The year 2016 marked a pivotal turning point in PHS history with the landmark election of Duc Ntsomi,DrPh as Executive Director. This visionary leadership transition catalyzed a new era of strategic growth and global impact for the organization
Mobilized responses to protect global health programs affected by the reinstated Global Gag Rule.
PHS Received the prestigious First World Prize recognizing our contributions to developing world healthcare systems.
ICPD+25 Nairobi summit: governments, civil society, private sector, community leaders meet to accelerate promises made in Cairo.
Played key role at ICPD+25 Nairobi summit while adapting services to maintain rare disease treatment access during COVID-19.
PHS celebrated its transformative 10th anniversary, marking a decade of pioneering rare disease advocacy and global health innovation. This milestone year culminated in the appointment of a distinguished new Board of Directors to propel our mission into the future.
Petronille Healthy Society celebrates its 10th anniversary.
Formed strategic partnership with USAID to expand program reach.
Honored with the Adelphi Award before launching our landmark Tour of Maryland Supporting the Rare Disease Community.
Tour of Maryland Supporting the Rare Disease Community has been lanched.
PHS proudly launched a groundbreaking partnership with the American Red Cross.
If you wish to support our initiatives, please consider making a contribution by sending a check made payable to "Petronille Healthy Society Inc." to the following address:
Your support is invaluable and greatly appreciated.
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