2006 Humanitarian Awards $25,000 Humanitarian Project Development Grants
Hani A. Hennein, MD, FCCP
Kenya Pediatric Open Heart Surgery Program
Nairobi, Kenya
Maria L. Jison, MD, FCCP
Hispanic Asthma Awareness and Treatment Program
Langley Park, Montgomery County, Maryland
C. Sola Olopade, MBBS, FCCP
Making A Difference with the Notion that Education and Community Empowerment is Golden
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Debra J. Romberger, MD, FCCP
One World Tuberculosis Control Program
Omaha, Nebraska
Disaster/Hurricane Katrina-Related Projects
Arsenio R. Martin, MD, FCCP
Disaster Relief – US and Global Impact
Houston, Texas
Prem Menon, MBBS, FCCP
Prem Menon, MBBS and the Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics Help St. Bernard Health Center Katrina Relief Project
Chalmette, Louisiana
$5,000 Humanitarian Recognition Awards
Domestic
Robert Duncan Hite, MD, FCCP
Hospital Hospitality House of Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Keith D. Mortman, MD, FCCP
Students Attending Thoracic Surgery
Springfield, Massachusetts
Jonathan R. L. Schwartz, MD, FCCP
Baptist Community Clinic
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
A. Marshall Smith, MD, FCCP
Ellsworth Free Medical Clinic
Ellsworth, Maine
Salim R. Surani, MD, FCCP (First Ambassadors Group Humanitarian Award Recipient)
Antitobacco Campaign
Corpus Christi, Texas
International
Yossef Aelony, MD, FCCP
Pulmonary Education in Viet Nam
Saigon, Hanoi, Viet Nam
Marinela Olivia Gabor, MD, FCCP
Don’t Be Afraid of Illness, Be Guided by the Hope Light – Limitation of Social Disregard Concerning Children with TB and HIV in Public Schools
Targu-Mures, Romania
Maria S. Guevara, MD, FCCP
Médecins Sans Frontiéres (MSF)/Doctors Without Borders
Monrovia, Liberia
R. Ravindra Kumar, MBBS, FCCP
Mary & Messiah Extension Project of Mothers India
Markapur, Andhra Pradesh, India
Sibu P. Saha, MBBS, FCCP
Backward Area Rural Development Society [BARD]
Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India