Updates for COVID-19
The latest news from our team, partners, and supporters.
JUNE 1, 2024 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19
Global Day of Parents 2024
On the occasion of Global Day of Parents, we applaud the strength of the parents and caregivers whose fortitude and courage enable their children to live happy, healthy and productive lives. The Concussion Story Wall is a product that gives us immense joy and pride. It was designed to support both those incurring a concussion as...
APRIL 7, 2024 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19
World Health Day 2024
The World Health Day theme for this year revolves around 'My Health, My Right,' spotlighting the fundamental entitlement of every person to access quality healthcare services, education, and information, alongside essential resources like safe drinking water, clean air, proper nutrition, quality housing, conducive working environments, and equitable treatment, free from discrimination. At TeachAids, we have...
MARCH 27, 2024 | for COVID-19
CoviDB: Making meaning out of chaos
Published: 03/22/2024 at the Stanford Center for Innovation and Global Health By Jamie Hansen, Global Health Communications Manager STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND OTHER VOLUNTEERS GATHER FOR A COVIDB RESOURCE COLLECTION MEETING DURING THE PANDEMIC. PHOTO COURTESY OF TEACHAIDS Ryan Crowley ‘21 was a junior studying biomedical computation and excited about a career in healthcare when the COVID-19 pandemic struck...
MARCH 8, 2024 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19
International Women’s Day 2024
“Never underestimate the power of a small group of committed people to change the world. In fact, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead, Cultural Anthropologist Amidst the bustling corridors of TeachAids lies an unparalleled source of inspiration: its people. As the world gears up to celebrate International Women's Day this year, we...
FEBRUARY 20, 2024 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19
World Day for Social Justice 2024
"We are all one family in the world. Building a community that empowers everyone to attain their full potential through each of us respecting each other’s dignity, rights, and responsibilities makes the world a better place to live." –Desmond Tutu Every year, the world unites to celebrate World Day of Social Justice - a call to advocate...
JANUARY 24, 2024 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19
International Day of Education 2024
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” -Nelson Mandela On the 24th of January, the global community will mark the sixth iteration of the International Day of Education. Education, deemed a universal right, is confronted with alarming statistics, revealing that 250 million children and youth, along with 63 million...
NOVEMBER 20, 2023 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19
World Children's Day 2023
“History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.” ― Nelson Mandela World Children's Day is an annual observance on November 20th, commemorating the United Nations' adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. This day is dedicated to promoting international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improving children's...
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19
International Translation Day 2023
International Translation Day provides a valuable opportunity to pay tribute to language professionals, whose contributions foster cross-cultural dialogue and promote unity among nations. Their pivotal role extends to bridging language gaps in vital domains, particularly in healthcare, where access to education is paramount. Vulnerable populations often reside in remote regions worldwide, where a lack of linguistic...
AUGUST 12, 2023 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19
International Youth Day 2023
International Youth Day, observed on August 12th each year, serves as a powerful reminder of the significant role that young people play in shaping our world. This auspicious occasion provides a platform to recognize the immense potential, creativity, and determination of the youth population. In 2023, as we celebrate International Youth Day, it is imperative...
MAY 1, 2023 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19
Mental Health Awareness Month
Mental Health Awareness Month is an annual nationwide movement observed in May across the United States since 1949. This year, our focus is on caregivers and the critical need to advocate for their emotional well-being. While caring for a loved one with an illness, caregivers often face significant challenges that can take a toll on...
APRIL 10, 2023 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19
National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day 2023
Since 2013, National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day has been commemorated every year on April 10th to increase awareness of the disease among youth and celebrate their efforts to improve education outcomes. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2020, 20% of new HIV diagnoses in the United States were...
APRIL 7, 2023 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19
World Health Day 2023
Every year, on April 7th, the WHO recognizes World Health Day to raise awareness about global health issues. A basic human right, every individual deserves equitable access to healthcare services, regardless of their socioeconomic status or cultural background. We are still facing the repercussions of the global pandemic with people from marginalized communities and low-income countries...
