Partners
MHI would not be successful without the contributions of our partners, including the International Rescue Committee, United Nations, Migrant Clinicians Network, Afghan Health Initiative and others. These diverse partnerships are essential for ensuring MHI resources meet the needs of communities and the organizations that serve them.
AHI
Afghan Health Initiative
AHI
AHI’s mission is to serve the immigrant and refugee population in Washington State by promoting community-based public health interventions which target social determinants of health thereby increasing equal access to health, education, and economic independence.
MDH
Minnesota Department of Health
MDH
MDH is the lead public health agency in the State of Minnesota, and is known as one of the best state health departments in the country, particularly for its high quality and innovative programs for refugees and immigrants. MDH is home to a CDC Center of Excellence in Refugee Health.
IDEO.org
IDEO.org
Through more than 150 design projects across 39 countries, IDEO.org has worked with a range of partner organizations—including the UN Agencies, governments, foundations, and non-profits—to design solutions that address complex development and humanitarian challenges.
NACCHO
The National Association of County and City Health Officials
NACCHO
NACCHO represents the country’s nearly 3,000 local health departments. These city, county, metropolitan, district, and tribal departments work every day to protect and promote health and well-being for all people in their communities.
IRC
International Rescue Committee
IRC
IRC is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development NGO whose work spans more than 40 countries. The mission of IRC is to help people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster, including the climate crisis, to survive, recover and gain control over their future.
RWN
Refugee Women’s Network
RWN
RWN inspires and equips refugee and immigrant women to become leaders in their homes, businesses, and communities. Their spectrum of services meets women where they are; whether they’ve been in the US for three months or thirty years.
MCN
Migrant Clinicians Network
MCN
MCN provides practical solutions at the intersection of migration, vulnerability, and health. With more than 10,000 constituents, MCN’s work is overseen by a board of directors comprised of frontline clinicians, researchers, policy makers, and academics with experience in and commitment to migrant health.
UMN
University of Minnesota
UMN
The University of Minnesota was MHI’s first administrative home, and MHI continues to collaborate with the University’s faculty, staff, and renowned research centers.