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Healing Through
Movement

Providing wheelchairs and mobility devices to children with disabilities in Afghanistan and other underserved communities.

Global Pediatric Care is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible in the US.

OUR MISSION

Every child deserves the freedom to move, heal, and thrive.

Global Pediatric Care is a humanitarian organization committed to delivering equitable, high-quality care to children in conflict-affected communities. Guided by compassion, integrity, and neutrality, we serve all children without discrimination.
 

Through pediatric rehabilitation, trauma-informed mental health support, and community-based partnerships, we restore mobility, improve health outcomes, and uphold the dignity of every child we serve.

PROVEN START

Partly operational in Herat Province — building on what works.

HOW WE WORK

Our Approach

Trauma-Informed Care

Prioritizing psychological safety alongside physical recovery to ensure deep, lasting healing for every child.

Rehabilitation

Specialized physical therapy and trauma-focused post-reconstructive care to restore movement and functional independence.

Community Partnership

Partnering with local providers to build sustainable infrastructure and clinical expertise within conflict zones.

Equity in Access

Bridging gaps to ensure that life-changing pediatric care is accessible to every child, regardless of geographical barriers.

MEET THE FOUNDER

A physician's mission.

Helai Ghani, MD

Dr. Helai Ghani is a physician and global health advocate dedicated to advancing equitable pediatric care for children in underserved and crisis-affected settings.
 

With over a decade of experience in pediatric outpatient medicine, including specialization in special needs care and complex care coordination, she founded Global Pediatric Care to address critical gaps in access to essential health and rehabilitation services.

 

Her work prioritizes identifying children with unmet medical and functional needs, and delivering targeted, community-based interventions that improve mobility, access to care, and long-term health outcomes.
 

Grounded in a commitment to equity and dignity, she believes measurable impact — improved function, increased access, and sustained community engagement — is essential to ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive.

WHAT WE DO

Our Programs

Our programs currently serve children in Afghanistan and other underserved communities,
delivering rehabilitation, mobility devices, and adaptive support to those who need it most.

Rehabilitation & Mobility Therapy

Providing pediatric physical therapy and rehabilitation services to help children improve strength, mobility, coordination, and long-term independence.

Adaptive Sports & Recreational Therapy

Creating opportunities for children to participate in adaptive sports, therapeutic recreation, and youth fitness programs that build confidence and resilience.

Assistive Devices & Mobility Access

Providing essential mobility aids such as wheelchairs, walkers, braces, and adaptive equipment to help children move more freely and participate in daily life.

Where It's Needed Most

Flexible support that allows Global Pediatric Care to respond to the most urgent needs of children, including medical care, mental health support, and community health initiatives.

OUR COMMITMENT

Protecting children. Honoring your support.

Accountability and safeguarding are at the heart of our mission. We are committed to
responsible stewardship of every gift and the safety and dignity of every child in our care.

Global Pediatric Care is committed to responsible and ethical stewardship of all donations entrusted to our organization. Funds raised support programs that improve the health, mobility, and well-being of children.
 

  • Responsible management of all donated funds

  • Documentation of program expenditures through receipts and invoices

  • Program reporting and activity verification

  • Oversight of partnerships and program implementation

  • Compliance with applicable nonprofit regulations and ethical standards

We believe donors deserve to know their support is making a meaningful impact — and we are committed to maintaining full transparency in our work.

Financial Transparency & Accountability

Financial Transparency & Accountability

Global Pediatric Care is committed to responsible and ethical stewardship of all donations entrusted to our organization. Funds raised support programs that improve the health, mobility, and well-being of children.
 

  • Responsible management of all donated funds

  • Documentation of program expenditures through receipts and invoices

  • Program reporting and activity verification

  • Oversight of partnerships and program implementation

  • Compliance with applicable nonprofit regulations and ethical standards

We believe donors deserve to know their support is making a meaningful impact — and we are committed to maintaining full transparency in our work.

Latest Impact Stories

Behind every program is a child whose life is different because of your support.

Youth gym initiative providing sports and mentorship for children in underserved communities

COMMUNITY · YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

Youth Gym Initiative

​A safe, community-led space where youth can play, grow, and thrive through sports and creative activities.

Child receiving wheelchair through the Global Pediatric Care Pediatric Mobility Initiative in Afghanistan

MOBILITY · CHILD CARE

Pediatric Mobility Initiative

We delivered mobility devices to children with disabilities — restoring their freedom to move.

Move a Child Forward

Your support provides a life-changing path to recovery for children in conflict-affected and
underserved communities. By sponsoring a child, you provide critical mobility devices,
prosthetic care, and specialized physical therapy — empowering them to walk, play, and heal.

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EIN 41-4196226

Global Pediatric Care is building a borderless pediatric health system — delivering mobility devices, rehabilitation, and coordinated care to children in conflict-affected regions worldwide.

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Global Pediatric Care is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

All donations are tax-deductible in the United States.

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