Five billion people
are waiting to heal.
For ten years we have filmed the people the world's health systems forgot — and built the plan to bring them back.
For ten years we have filmed the people the world's health systems forgot — and built the plan to bring them back.
A decade of filming — from the premiere of The Right to Heal to the community health workers of Meru and Romblon finding patients door to door.
The Right to Heal premieres and travels — New York, LA, UK, Trinidad and Tobago, the UN Open Working Group — giving a face to five billion people without surgical care.
Watch the early films → 2017 — 2020 · The Proof Finding the forgottenIn Meru, Kenya, 1,552 community health workers find 3,748 untreated surgical cases. A year later the model repeats in the Philippines — on a different continent.
See the evidence → 2026 — 2035 · The Plan Ending NSDs by 2035A decade of action to clear the global backlog of six neglected surgical diseases — condition by condition, country by country.
The road to 2035 →Neglected Surgical Diseases™ impose profound isolation, stigma, and economic loss — yet every one of them has a proven, low-cost surgical cure available today.