Ten years improving community health and strengthening primary care services and systems.
Horizontes de Salud is the only non-profit organization in the Dominican Republic certified ™ by the Ministry of Public Health specialized in addressing chronic communicable and non-communicable diseases from the community health model. For over a decade, we have energized our efforts to bridge the gap between access to public health as an accessible and affordable right, and communities in precarious and / or social, economic and political vulnerability in the country. Learn more about our organization. ( hyperlink to who we are)
If there is a gap in access to health, Horizontes will be the bridge
Our unique model of community health and programs respond n to the realities and the, geographic, economic, political, social and clinical cultural context of the Dominican Republic, reframed the challenges of accessibility of primary care and mitigation in developing of chronic diseases from the perspective of development and international cooperation, human rights, social justice, access to education, access to sustainable housing, access to natural resources, and how these determining factors of health have prevented millions of people from having access to it. ( hyperlink to our model )
Our mission
Our mission is to improve community health by strengthening primary care services and systems.
Our Vision
The right to health must be an undeniable, universal, affordable and accessible right for all people in the world, especially those who are disproportionately affected by social, political and economic barriers.