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Watch: PHI’s Lotus Project explores the profound impacts of intergenerational trauma on Asian American and Asian immigrant (AAAI) communities, as well as strategies to support healing across families and generations. Learn more.

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PHI in the news: Challenges and opportunities in developing multipurpose prevention technologies for reproductive health →

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$600K in funding distributed to global projects for advancing laws and programs for women & girls
185 countries where PHI can immediately hire staff
840K Californians provided greater COVID-19 response & vaccine equity access

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Supporting Health, Equity and Economic Vitality in West Virginia

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Building Trust by Addressing Community Health Concerns: Testing for Soil Contamination in Brawley, CA

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‘Cherished Futures’ Advances Health, Racial Equity for Black Women, Babies and Birthing People in Los Angeles County

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Preparing Community-Based Organizations with Media Advocacy Skills to Advance Green Space Equity

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Rise Up Girl Leaders Combat Child Marriage in Malawi

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Building the Capacity of Hospital Emergency Departments to Improve Response to the Opioid Crisis

Expanding Access to Advanced Illness Care in California’s Communities of Color

Providing Free Air Cleaners & Asthma Education to Address Health Disparities

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PHI’s Children’s Cancer Program Plays Critical Role in Health Outcomes, Increased Access to Health Services for Youth

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Utilizing Creative Approaches to Increase Vaccine Uptake and Meet the Needs of Vulnerable Communities

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A Decade of Advancing Telehealth Policy: PHI’s Center for Connected Health Policy

Centering Community Expertise and Engagement to Decrease Heart Disease

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Finding That Safe Space: News About Domestic Violence and Homelessness in California—and Finding Opportunities to Build Narrative Power

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Principles for Equitable Smoke-Free Multifamily Housing

Clinical Guides: ED Screening and Treatment Protocols for Syphilis, HIV and Hepatitis C

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Wildfires & Extreme Heat: Resources to Protect Yourself & Your Community

Communities across the U.S. and around the world are grappling with dangerous wildfires and extreme heat. These threats disrupt and uproot communities and pose serious risks to environmental and community health—from rising temperatures, unhealthy air pollutants, water contamination and more. Find PHI tools, resources and examples to help communities take action and promote climate safety, equity and resiliency.

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