HPIC in NUMBERS

HPIC in Numbers

Since our first project in 1990:

18,196,159 treatments provided (estimated)
More than $422 million in medicine and medical supplies provided
More than 7,600 Physician Travel Packs
From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, vulnerable communities helped in more than 110 countries

Major emergency responses: Horn of Africa (2011), Haiti earthquake (2010), Zimbabwe cholera epidemic (2009). Complete list: http://www.hpicanada.ca/emergency_relief.cfm

In 2011:

3,696,159 treatments provided (estimated)
Active in 57 countries
1004 Physician Travel Packs carried to 48 countries
80 20-foot-equivalent containers of medical aid
17 special packs for dentists
Companies that donated medicines and medical supplies: 38
Donors: 1,703 Canadians, companies and foundations across Canada
Volunteer hours packing PTPs: 1,421

Impact of HPIC’s work:

$1 donated to HPIC is multiplied to provide at least $10 of medicine in the field

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