Knowledge for Action. Action for Health.
Hesperian Health Guides is a nonprofit health information and health education source that supports individuals and communities in their struggles to realize the right to health. We develop easy to read materials that are produced in many languages. Our resources are available in print and online on our free HealthWiki.
Hesperian strives for a world in which people and communities are equipped to achieve health for all. Our mission is to provide information and educational tools that help all people take greater control over their health and work to eliminate the underlying causes of poor health.
Recruiting the Heart, Training the Brain
Workers' Guide to Health and Safety
Health Actions for Women
Where There Is No Doctor
Where Women Have No Doctor
A Book for Midwives
A Health Handbook for Women with Disabilities
Helping Health Workers Learn
Where There Is No Dentist
Disabled Village Children
Helping Children Who Are Blind
Helping Children Who Are Deaf
A Community Guide to Environmental Health
Childbirth Picture Book
Our books have been translated into more than 80 languages!
Links to our translation partners can be found here: http://hesperian.org/books-and-resources/language-list/