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History, Mission & Values

History

In 1990, Health Partners International of Canada began distributing medical aid to suffering people throughout the developing world regardless of race, religion, creed, age or gender. Since then, thanks to the generous collaboration of partners and the hard work of dedicated staff, health and hope have been restored to millions of people.

Mission

Health Partners International of Canada is a not-for-profit relief and development organization that works through partnerships, without discrimination and according to Christian values, to increase access to medicine and improve health in the developing world.

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Values

The mission of Health Partners International of Canada (HPIC) is framed and governed by the core Christian values that define our identity and work.  These values are:

    • The dignity of the individual, created in the image of God;
    • A belief in social justice and a commitment to helping the world’s disadvantaged to realize their full value as brothers and sisters in God’s family;
    • Working to effect transformation so that people can find solutions that enhance their well-being;
    • Cooperation and teamwork  with other agencies and partners to ensure relevance in our work, to avoid duplication and to add value;
    • Excellence through innovation and a focus on results and effectiveness;
    • Stewardship of all resources with openness and integrity.

HPIC’S pledge

Health Partners International of Canada fully endorses the World Health Organization (WHO) Guidelines for Drug Donations.

As part of this endorsement, HPIC pledges that it will only distribute medicines, medical supplies and vaccines that can be used before their expiry date. HPIC is committed to providing only what is needed for the people who need it most.

Health Partners International of Canada is officially registered with the Canada Revenue Agency as a charity. As such, HPIC may issue a tax receipt for qualifying donations to Canadian donors. Registration Number: 119031524RR0001
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