Surveys of Affected Regions – tracking families as the first step to advocacy
In spite of the fact that the regions flanking Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, the Caribbean Coast of Colombia and the province of Cañete, in Perú, have the highest incidence of HD in the world does not mean we know how many people are affected or at risk. The work conducted by Nancy Wexler and team […]
Legal assistance program
The legal assistance program has been operating informally in Colombia and Venezuela for a few years. Recently, Factor-H decided to establish a more structured effort to reach more families and have more of an impact. In Colombia, Factor-H works with volunteer lawyer Carlos Enrique Diaz, who has been assisting families for years, first under the […]