CFHI is a global family of health professionals and students working at the grassroots level to promote the health of the world community. We support our International Partners though community health projects and Global Health Immersion Programs. CFHI's 20+ programs in 5 countries connect local health professionals with international students -transforming perspectives about self, global health and healing. CFHI is an NGO in Special Consultative Status with the ECOSOC of the United Nations. WHAT WE DO foster learning and service that sparks transformational personal change for all involved work to achieve sustainable solutions in healthcare services and disease prevention emphasize respect and understanding across cultures facilitate the sharing of medical resources, knowledge, and experience give priority to underserved communities   HOW WE DO IT  Global Health Immersion Programs  service-learning, with a focus on cultural competency and professionalism  Community Health Projects  grassroots initiatives designed and implemented by the local community  Medical Supply Recovery  collection and distribution of salvaged medical supplies FAQs Answers to FAQs by students can be found here Publicity/Awards CFHI is an NGO in Special Consultative Status with the ECOSOC of the United Nations. The CFHI family—its leadership team and alumni—have won various awards and received much publicity for all the work done over the years.  Please visit our press pages for more details and links.