Conexus MedStaff and Angat Buhay Partner to Improve Community Health In Naga City, Philippines
By Conexus MedStaff - Posted Mar 10, 2025
Conexus MedStaff has announced its support for the Filipino charity Angat Buhay, with a grant focused on improving healthcare in the Philippines. Conexus is funding a project that Angat Buhay has identified to address critical health needs in communities that will benefit thousands of individuals.
Rehabilitation of Community Healthcare Services in Naga City
The grant from Conexus will aid the recovery and rehabilitation of community healthcare services in Naga City, which were severely affected by the devastation of Tropical Storm Kristine in October 2024. Angat Buhay is replacing vital medical supplies and equipment lost to flooding in 27 barangay health centers, a vital component of the community healthcare infrastructure. Angat Buhay aims to increase the capacity of barangay health centers to deliver accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare by providing all the necessary medical equipment and training, improving the lives of families, especially in remote areas.
“Partnering with Angat Buhay allows us to contribute directly to initiatives that empower communities through enhanced healthcare access,” said Andrew Moreton, CEO of Conexus MedStaff. “We are proud to support their important relief efforts for communities impacted by environmental disasters, aligning with our vision of improving community health outcomes worldwide.”.
Angat Buhay’s Executive Director, Raphael Martin R. Magno, expressed gratitude for the support from Conexus, noting, “Angat Buhay is committed to improving nutrition and healthcare access for communities. Thanks to funding partners like Conexus and our group of dedicated volunteers, we know that our initiatives will improve health and well-being for thousands of individuals.”
About Angat Buhay
Angat Buhay is a non-profit organization that aims to empower Filipinos to become communities of active citizens, responding to the needs of marginalized people, by mobilizing volunteer networks.
Conexus MedStaff Global Impact
Conexus is committed to creating positive global impact by improving care quality in the U.S. healthcare system and improving the well-being of communities around the world.