Executive Summary

Through the Global Health Fellows (GHF) program, Pfizer contributes its most valuable asset, its people, to non-profit organizations and government agencies around the world to help address systemic healthcare challenges and improve access to treatment for HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases. Pfizer's program consists of a bi-annual matching process that allows partner organizations to select candidates for specific fellowship postings. Pfizer provides grants to these partners to cover overhead and the logistical costs of hosting a fellow,

Company Overview

Founded in 1849, Pfizer is the world's largest research-based pharmaceutical company taking new approaches to better health. Pfizer discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers quality, safe, and effective prescription medicines to treat and help prevent disease for both people and animals. Pfizer also partners with healthcare providers, governments, and local communities around the world to expand access to medicines and to provide better quality healthcare and health system support.

At Pfizer, approximately 85,000 colleagues in more than 150 countries work every day to help people stay happier and healthier longer, and to reduce the human and economic burden of disease worldwide. Pfizer's philanthropy platform, Pfizer Investments in Health, invests the full range of the company's resources "people, skills, expertise, and funding "through a coordinated approach that contributes to society in ways beyond medicines:

• Treat: Focusing on improving Patient access to medicines and healthcare services
• Teach: Working with Providers and communities to expand healthcare worker training and patient education on disease prevention and treatment options
• Build: Strengthening the organizational capacity of Health Partners to support prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care
• Serve: Advocating and sharing best practices in the Public Health Community to improve healthcare for the underserved

Through these targeted strategies, Pfizer not only invests in effective and sustainable improvements in healthcare delivery, but also empowers colleagues, strengthens relationships with stakeholders, and makes a positive impact on society and business.