As we work on new books, we often discover great resources on health and community empowerment – you can order some of these hard-to-find materials directly from the Health and Empowerment Bookshelf.  Below, you’ll find links to a selection of other organizations, printed materials, and web-based resources that Hesperian recommends, organized by topic.

Interested in finding adaptations of Hesperian books in English tailored for specific countries or contexts? Scroll down to view ‘Hesperian translations in English.’

Resources by Topic

Hesperian Translations in English

Where There Is No Doctor—for Ethiopia
Mr. Yasser Bagersh
Shama Books
P.O. Box 8153
Addis Ababa , ETHIOPIA
Tel: 251-55-39-59
Fax: 251-55-10-10
shama[at]telecom[dot]net[dot]et

Where There Is No Doctor—for India
Ms. Bhavna Mukhopadhyay
Voluntary Health Assn of India (VHAI)
Tong Swasthya Bhawan
40 Institutional Area (South of IIT)
New Delhi, 110016
INDIA
Tel: 91-11-651-8071
Fax: 91-11-685-3708
vhai[at]del2[dot]vsnl[dot]net[dot]in

Where Women Have No Doctor—for India
Ms. Bhavna Mukhopadhyay
Voluntary Health Assn of India (VHAI)
Tong Swasthya Bhawan
40 Institutional Area (South of IIT)
New Delhi, 110016
INDIA
Tel: 91-11-651-8071
Fax: 91-11-685-3708
vhai[at]del2[dot]vsnl[dot]net[dot]in

Journey Woman – Based on Where Women Have No Doctor
Ms. Sharon Fleming
Choctaw Nation of OK
206 N. 6th Ave
Kelso, WA, 98626
USA

Disabled Village Children—for Vanuatu, South Pacific
Pacific Peoples Partnership
Suite 407-620 View Street
Victoria, BC, V8W 1J6
CANADA
Tel: 250-381-4131
Fax: 250-388-5258
general[at]pacificpeoplespartnership[dot]org

Disabled Village Children—for India
Ms. Bhavna Mukhopadhyay
Voluntary Health Assn of India (VHAI)
Tong Swasthya Bhawan
40 Institutional Area (South of IIT)
New Delhi, 110016
INDIA
Tel: 91-11-651-8071
Fax: 91-11-685-3708
vhai[at]del2[dot]vsnl[dot]net[dot]in

Helping Children Who Are Blind—for India
Mr. Aminul Ahsan
West Bengal Voluntary Health Association (WBVHA)
19A Dr. Sundari Mohan Ave
1st floor
Kolkata , WB, 700 014
INDIA
Tel: 91-33-246-0163
Fax: 91-33-244-6754
wbvha[at]giascl01[dot]vsnl[dot]net[dot]in

Helping Children Who Are Blind—audio edition
Ms. Dale Anne Anschutz
Volunteer Services for the Visually Handicapped
Central Library Building
803 W. Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI, 53233-1436
USA
Tel: 414-286-3039
Fax: 414-286-5450
www.vsvh.org