Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Project HOPE and Partners Receive Dominican Republic’s Highest Honor


Washington, D.C. (September 1, 2009) John P. Howe, III, M.D., President and CEO of Project HOPE shakes hands with The Dominican Republic Ambassador to the United States Roberto B. Saladin after a ceremony where HOPE and it's partners were presented the medallions of the Order of Duarte, Sanchez, Mella, the highest honor bestowed upon foreign individuals by the President of the Dominican Republic, His Excellency Dr. Leonel Fernandez Reyna. HOPE and partners BD, Merck & Co., Inc., and Sanofi Pasteur were presented the awards in recognition of the organizations’ humanitarian relief efforts to the national emergency caused by tropical storms Noel and Olga in 2007.

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2 comments:

Libby said...

It looks as though some order and stability has been established where there was utter chaos. Thank you HOPE for being there and continuing to be there and monitor a needful situation. I can see the HOPE in people's eyes, and it is gratifying.

Anonymous said...

Its good to see your heart for needy... I am also interested in the community service... let me know about need.. i am medical doctor form india and my wife is also a medical doctor . we have 6 years of work experience in medical field... god bless you