====== CORE Group ======

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**CORE Group** is an American non-profit organization based in [[united_states:Washington, D.C.]]

===== History =====

==== COVID-19 ====

CORE Group's Executive Director [[Lisa Hilmi]] attended the [[Gavi]] [[COVAX]] AMC 2021 Investment Opportunity Launch Event, otherwise named [[One World Protected]], on April 15, 2021.((//The Gavi COVAX AMC Investment Opportunity Launch Event Participant List.// (2021). Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance; USAID; U.S. Department of State. https://web.archive.org/web/20220821050428/https://www.gavi.org/sites/default/files/covid/covax/Investment-Opportunity-Launch-Participant-List.pdf))

In the second quarter of 2021, CORE Group received a $99,987 grant from [[pharmaceutical_companies:Pfizer]] for a project titled "Digital Solutions to COVID-19 Vaccine Patient Education: Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy."((//US Medical, Scientific, Patient and Civic Organization Funding Report: Q1-Q2 2021.// (2021, September 27). Pfizer. https://web.archive.org/web/20230503211316/https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/23787007/pfizer-2021-report.pdf)) CORE's profile on [[GuideStar]] expands on this "COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Program," intended to "advance an evidence-based knowledge base of the safety and efficacy of current [[COVID-19 vaccines]]" which called for "a deep understanding of the current and evolving needs for vaccine education, social and behavior change, and equitable access to vaccines."((//CORE INC - GuideStar Profile.// GuideStar. Retrieved May 14, 2023, from http://archive.today/2023.05.14-192410/https://www.guidestar.org/profile/31-1744950))

===== Organization =====

CORE Group is a member of the [[Consortium of Universities for Global Health]] (CUGH),((//Members A-Z.// (2022). Consortium of Universities for Global Health. https://archive.ph/QIHFV)) the [[Global Health Council]]((//Members.// Global Health Council. Retrieved July 26, 2022, from https://archive.ph/dawMZ)) and the [[Pandemic Action Network]],((//Our Network.// Pandemic Action Network. Retrieved July 23, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220724022128/https://www.pandemicactionnetwork.org/our-network/)) and partner of [[Global Washington]],((//Members and Partners.// (2022). Global Washington. https://web.archive.org/web/20220729015440/https://globalwa.org/our-members/members-and-partners/)) the [[Sabin Vaccine Institute]]((//Partners.// Sabin Vaccine Institute. Retrieved September 19, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220919064702/https://www.sabin.org/web/20220919064702/https://www.sabin.org/partners/)) and [[UHC2030]].((//UHC2030 Partners.// (2022). UHC2030. https://archive.ph/BV8x5))

CORE Group is a signatory to the [[Immunization Agenda 2030]] pledge.((//Show Your Support.// Immunization Agenda 2030. Retrieved October 10, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221010005834/http://www.immunizationagenda2030.org/pledge-support))

==== Members ====

Members of the CORE Group include:((//CORE Group: Working Together in Health for Mothers, Children and Communities.// CORE Group. Retrieved May 15, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230515053003/https://coregroup.org/)) ((//Member Directory.// CORE Group. Retrieved May 15, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230515053058/https://coregroup.org/membership/apply-now/member-directory/))

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  * [[Abraham's Children Foundation]] (ACF)
  * [[Abrassa Mentorship & Empowerment Network]] (AMEN)
  * [[Abt Associates]] 
  * [[Action Against Hunger]]
  * [[Action pour la Solidarité, l'Urgence et le Développement]] (Action SUD)
  * [[Advancing Synergy]]
  * [[Adventist Development and Relief Agency]] (ADRA)
  * [[Africa Social Development Focus]] (ASDEF)
  * [[African Methodist Episcopal Church Service and Development Agency]] (AME-SADA)
  * [[Americares]]
  * [[Amref Health Africa]]
  * [[Association for Promotion Sustainable Development]] (APSDHISAR)
  * [[Association of Youth Health Care Professionals of Nigeria]]
  * [[Beth Outterson]]
  * [[Bruce Underwood]]
  * [[CARE]]
  * [[Carolina Global Breastfeeding Institute]]
  * [[Catholic Medical Mission Board]] (CMMB)
  * [[Catholic Relief Services]]
  * [[Charlotte Block]]
  * [[Chemonics]]
  * [[ChildFund International]]
  * [[Children in India Trust]] (CIIT)
  * [[Children International]]
  * [[Community Partners International]] (CPI)
  * [[Concern Worldwide]]
  * [[Curamericas Global]]
  * [[DAI]]
  * [[David Newberry]]
  * [[David Pyle]]
  * [[Dennis Amadi]]
  * [[Digital Medic]]
  * [[Dorothy Monza]]
  * [[Edisia Nutrition]]
  * [[Elizabeth Long]]
  * [[Emergency Response and Development Initiative]] (EDRI)
  * [[Empower Women Foundation]]
  * [[Episcopal Relief & Development]]
  * [[Erin Pfeiffer]]
  * [[Family Planning 2030]] (FP2030)
  * [[Food for the Hungry]]
  * [[Future Generations]]
  * [[Gem Hub Initiative]]
  * [[Ginny Ho]]
  * [[Global Communities]]
  * [[Global Health Action]]
  * [[Global Health Council]]
  * [[Global Impact]]
  * [[GOAL Global]]
  * [[Grameen Development Society]] (GDS)
  * [[Grameen Foundation]]
  * [[Gretchen Berggren]]
  * [[HealthRight International]]
  * [[Helen Keller International]]
  * [[HelpAge USA]]
  * [[Henry Perry]]
  * [[Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine]]
  * [[Hesperian Health Guides]]
  * [[Holt International]]
  * [[Humanity & Inclusion]]
  * [[ICF International]]
  * [[ideas42]]
  * [[IMA World Health]]
  * [[Innovations for Development]] (I4DEV)
  * [[Institute for Reproductive Health]]
  * [[InterAction]]
  * [[International Institute for Primary Health Care Ethiopia]] (IPHCE)
  * [[International Medical Corps]]
  * [[International Rescue Committee]]
  * [[IntraHealth International]]
  * [[Jhpiego]]
  * [[Jim Rhyne]]
  * [[Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs]]
  * [[Johns Hopkins International Injury Research Unit]]
  * [[JSI Research & Training Institute]]
  * [[Karen LeBan]]
  * [[Kotagiri Womens Welfare Trust]]
  * [[Last Mile Health]]
  * [[Lenette Golding]]
  * [[LifeNet International]]
  * [[Liverpool Associates in Tropical Health]] (LATH)
  * [[Living Goods]]
  * [[Loa Linda University School of Public Health]]
  * [[Mahidol Public Health Association]]
  * [[Malaria Consortium]]
  * [[Medical Care Development International]] (MCDI)
  * [[Medical Teams International]]
  * [[Medicines for Humanity]]
  * [[medical_technology_companies:Medtronic]]
  * [[Mennonite Central Committee]]
  * [[Mercy Corps]]
  * [[Metrics for Management]]
  * [[MiracleFeet]]
  * [[Mobility International USA]]
  * [[Monique Sternin]]
  * [[New Incentives]]
  * [[Nivi]]
  * [[Nurturings]]
  * [[One Heart Worldwide]]
  * [[PATH]]
  * [[Pathfinder International]]
  * [[Paul Freeman]]
  * [[Pivjet International]]
  * [[Primary Health Care Development Agency]] (PHCDA)
  * [[Project Concern International]] (PCI)
  * [[Project C.U.R.E.]]
  * [[Project HOPE]]
  * [[Protibondhi Community Centre]] (PCC)
  * [[Relief International]]
  * [[Renata Schiavo]]
  * [[Robb Davis]]
  * [[Rural Agency for Community Development and Assistance]] (RACIDA)
  * [[Sabin Vaccine Institute]]
  * [[Safe Surgical Aid]]
  * [[Salvation Army World Service Office]] (SAWSO)
  * [[Samaritan's Purse]]
  * [[Samina Israt]]
  * [[Save Somali Women and Children]] (SSWC)
  * [[Save the Children]]
  * [[Seeds of Mercy Water Development Organization]]
  * [[Smile Train]]
  * [[Society for Entrepreneurship Integrated Development]]
  * [[Somali Aid]]
  * [[Stanley Foster]]
  * [[Sustainable Development & Peace Building Initiatives]]
  * [[Suvita]]
  * [[Syntegral]]
  * [[Taylor Harvey]]
  * [[ThinkMD]]
  * [[University of Iowa College of Public Health]]
  * [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill]]
  * [[University Research Co.]] (URC)
  * [[Vaccine Network for Disease Control]]
  * [[Voice of the Girl Child Trust]] (VGCT)
  * [[Wadhwani Initiative for Sustainable Healthcare]] (WISH)
  * [[WellShare International]]
  * [[What to Expect Project]]
  * [[World Relief]]
  * [[World Renew]]
  * [[World Vision]]
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==== Funding ====

CORE Group receives funding from:((Hilmi, L., Ford, S., & Cherian, D. //2020 Annual Report.// CORE Group. Retrieved April 4, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230404152027/https://coregroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/CORE-Group-AR-FY20_Final.pdf)) ((Hilmi, L. M., & Ford, S. //2021 Annual Report.// CORE Group. Retrieved May 16, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230516005337/https://coregroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2021-Annual-Report-13-Mar.pdf)) ((Hilmi, L., & Ford, S. //2019 Annual Report.// CORE Group. Retrieved April 3, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230403172043/https://coregroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/2019-Annual-Report_Final.pdf)) ((Hilmi, L., & Stieber, E. //2018 Annual Report.// CORE Group. Retrieved April 3, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230403221535/https://coregroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/2018-AR_Final.pdf))

  * [[medical_technology_companies:BD]]
  * [[Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]]
  * [[Duke Global Health Institute Evidence Lab]]
  * [[Eleanor Crook Foundation]]
  * [[Gavi|Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance]]
  * [[Johns Hopkins School of Nursing]]
  * [[Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance]] (OFDA)
  * [[Open Road Alliance]]
  * [[Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health]] (PMNCH)
  * [[USAID MOMENTUM]]
 
===== External links =====

  * [[https://www.guidestar.org/profile/31-1744950|GuideStar]]
  * [[https://coregroup.org/|Website]]