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    Why CORE Group?

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    Vision, Mission, and Values

    Vision

    CORE Group's vision is a world of healthy communities, where no woman or child dies of preventable causes.

    Mission

    CORE Group's mission is to generate collaborative action and learning to improve and expand community-focused public health practices for underserved populations around the world.

    Values

    Collective Capacity

    CORE Group values the diversity of its member organizations, promotes collaboration among them, and leverages their organizational strengths and resources.

    Openness
    CORE Group widely shares information and resources, encouraging constructive dialogue and exchanges among all partners to continually refine state-of-the-art knowledge and best practices.

    Equity
    CORE Group values equity, intentionally prioritizing policies and strategies to reach the poorest communities.

    Local Experience and Knowledge
    CORE Group members remain intimately connected with communities, families, mothers, and children, thereby bringing local practitioner-based realities to the policy table.

    Participation of Civil Society
    CORE Group builds partnerships and strategies that empower families, communities, local civic organizations, and local and national governments to participate in health decision-making.

    Impact
    CORE Group values accountability and monitors its work to ensure a positive change in health at the local, regional, and global level.


     
     

    CORE Group Testimonials:


    "I circulate many of the resources you send to our field staff around the world, and not a week goes by I don't get a "thank you' and an update of how they're applying them in the field-they are deeply appreciated!!!"

    Kate Fehlenberg, MPH
    Gender and Reproductive Health Advisor/ Plan USA

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    "I have not taken advantage of the CORE Network before. I must say I am very impressed with people's willingness to be so helpful. So, thanks."

    - Prof. Ian Darnton-Hill
    MBBS, PhD, MPH, MSc(Med), DipNutrDiet, FACN, FAFPHN
    Adjunct Professor, Boden Institute of Obesity, Nutrition and Exercise

     
     
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