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Interview with Dr. Nelly Ognianova, Healthcare Program Director

Healthcare is always highlighted as a fundamental value, but, regrettably, there are some shortfalls in how this fundamental value is supported, both at the personal and the institutional level. These shortfalls include inadequate prevention, uneven access to primary healthcare and quality medical services, insufficient opportunities for innovative medical training and specialization for medical practitioners, and poor retention of medical doctors and nurses in Bulgaria. The projects we support aim to address these problem areas.

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Pirogov’s Little Heroes: The Journey That Started It All

Nancy Schiller: Six years after we completed the Little Heroes project, it is nothing short of astounding what a difference the transformed hospital conditions make for young patients’ healing and caregivers’ well-being. Staff morale and motivation have also improved immensely. The Pirogov experience affirmed that it is worth revisiting ABF’s role in this high-impact field.

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