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March 31, 2018

Update

Virtue Foundation Returns to Ghana for Surgical and Medical Mission 2017

As part of the Institute for Innovation and Philanthropy in Ghana, Virtue Foundation returned to Ghana for it’s annual Surgical and Medical Mission.

November 5, 2017

Update

Help for Latif: A Young Burn Victim

Latif is a six-year-old boy who was severely burned and scarred after walking into the flames of an open cooking fire when he was 8 months old. Virtue Foundation is transporting Latif to Austria for surgery and rehabilitation.

October 17, 2017

Event

A Conversation with Justice Sotomayor

Together with Seneca Women and iCivics, Virtue Foundation co-hosted an event to engage Justice Sonia Sotomayor in a conversation on finding purpose and passion in life.

September 23, 2017

Event

Fast Forward Women’s Innovation Forum at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dr. Joan LaRovere speaks at Fast Forward Women’s Innovation Forum about Virtue Foundation, it’s work, and the importance of supporting education for girls, especially in areas of STEM (science, technology, engineering, math).

June 1, 2017

Press

Virtue Foundation Mission is Published in World Neurosurgery Journal

Virtue Foundation is proud to announce that its work in the area of neurosurgery in Mongolia has been recently published in the World Neurosurgery Journal.

May 15, 2017

Update

Virtue Foundation Returns to Mongolia for Ninth Year

For nearly a decade, this trip has grown to be one of the Foundation’s longest standing and most impactful programs, helping to reach and provide healthcare to hundreds of underserved Mongolians.

April 5, 2017

Update

Virtue Foundation Expands to Austria

For many years, Virtue Foundation has found trusted partners, an eager volunteer base, and an inspiring, creative willingness to help amongst the Austrian community.

January 12, 2017

Press

Virtue Foundation Supports School in Burkina Faso: The Zoungou Secondary School Improvement Project

In partnership with students and alumni from the Executive MBA Program at the MIT Sloan School of Management, the Virtue Foundation is working to help support the building of new Secondary School classrooms in Zoungou, Burkina Faso.

January 1, 2017

Update

Rolling out Virtue Foundation Ambulance Motorbikes: A Community Emergency Transport System (CETS) in East Sissala District

In rural Ghana, people face several barriers when trying to access proper healthcare in a timely manner: transport is only but one of these barriers.

November 28, 2016

Update

Ghana Surgical and Medical Mission 2016

As part of the Institute for Innovation and Philanthropy in Ghana, this annual project seeks to address health needs by carrying out targeted medical interventions in underserved communities and skills transfer to local staff in areas of greatest need by organizing and executing medical missions.