NEW YORK. – Key faculty in the School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation (HPER) at Indiana University Bloomington met on Thursday, June 4th with representatives of the Batey Relief Alliance (BRA) to discuss how they will can together to boost public health resources in communities in the Dominican Republic. BRA’s CEO Ulrick Gaillard and …
NEW YORK, May 18th. – Bill Clinton, former president of the United States, has been named United Nations’ Special Envoy to Haiti to help rebuild the impoverished nation post numerous natural disasters and food shortages that have brought the population further to a state of extreme poverty. Clinton told The Miami Herald in a statement, …
NEW YORK, April 29, 2009. – BRA Dominicana, the field service NGO of the Batey Relief Alliance (BRA) and the School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation (HPER) at the Indiana University signed a letter of partnership establishing a collaboration to facilitate activities of mutual benefit that are consistent with the mission of the BRA; …
“We are reaching a new frontier to serve those in desperate need in Haiti”—Ulrick Gaillard, BRA’s CEO ANSE-A-PITRES, Haiti. – As part of its long-term objective to develop a permanent humanitarian intervention at Haiti’s border communities, the Batey Relief Alliance (BRA) dispatched from April 12th through the 19th a team of American dentists, faculty, students …
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut. – Ulrick Gaillard, founder and CEO of the Batey Relief Alliance (BRA) will address on Saturday, April 18, 2009 an audience of academicians, public health experts, students, and international aid workers and executives at the Unite For Sight’s 6th annual Global Health Conference to be held at Yale University. Gaillard will present …
MONTE PLATA, Dominican Republic. – Since 2005, the Batey Relief Alliance (BRA) developed a comprehensive HIV/AIDS program delivering free healthcare, antiretroviral (ARV) treatment and medicines to hundreds of children and adults infected/affected by HIV and AIDS inside the bateyes in the province of Monte Plata. The program is implemented in partnerships with the Clinton HIV/AIDS …
BROOKLYN, New York.- The New York State Department of Health—AIDS Institute (DOH) made a one-year grant of $10,000 to the Batey Relief Alliance (BRA) to carry out HIV/AIDS awareness and education targeting the immigrant populations living in the Brooklyn’s area of Flatbush. This is the third year BRA has received the funding through a Legislative …
