Abbott Laboratories

Working towards health and well-being in international development with Leave for Change

Four Abbott Canada employees in Malawi
When you work for a pharmaceutical company that develops medicines for HIV/AIDS, you start to develop a sense of the impact this disease is having on communities globally. >>

The fifth Abbott Canada employee, Noushin Vahabzadeh in Malawi
Noushin Vahabzadeh is a pharmaceutical rep specializing in drugs for the care of premature infants. Most days when she heads out on her rounds, she visits doctors and nurses across British Columbia. But for two weeks this January, thanks to the partnership between Abbott Canada and Leave for Change, Noushin was in Malawi, sharing her knowledge of nutrition with people living with HIV and AIDS. >>

An Abbott Canada employee in Burkina Faso
Anne Ohayon:  A Citizen of the World
Anne Ohayon says some people choose to have nice cars while others spend their money on travel. Ohayon is a traveler. >>