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Around the world, people lack access to life-saving knowledge and expertise.

With Project ECHO, we know a world where life-saving best practices are available to every person, no matter their circumstance, is possible. Project ECHO’s revolutionary model provides training and mentorship to transform and sustain strong health systems where every person has fast access to the highest quality health care.

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Changing the World – Fast

Dr. Daniel Duhigg, addiction psychiatrist in Albuquerque, New Mexico, shares why he’s an “ECHO zealot” and how it solves a problem clinicians face every day.

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Our Reach  

215 countries and areas
8,947 programs
8,945,000 echo session attendances
1,649 hubs
41 superhubs
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Since completing the ECHO training, I’ve noticed meaningful shifts in my teaching – and my students’ learning. My instruction has become more intentional and structured.” 

Danielle Wechsler, Teacher
Las Cruces Public Schools (New Mexico)
Structured Literacy Classroom ECHO Participant

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Project ECHO has given me the opportunity to become certified with a specialization in diabetes. I feel empowered to provide information to rural communities in Dona Ana County. ”

Silda Quintana, Community Health Worker
Empowerment Congress of Dona Ana County (New Mexico)
Endocrinology ECHO Participant

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The [ECHO] training gives me confidence that I can go and try resources that will help my students have a deeper understanding of the concept.” 

Kathrene Santos-Rivera, Teacher
Mesa View Elementary, Grants-Cibola County Schools (New Mexico)
Structured Literacy Classroom ECHO Participant

 News & Stories

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Substance Use Disorder

The New Mexico Alcohol Use and Mental Health ECHO: Building Communities For Supporting People in Recovery

The New Mexico Alcohol Use and Mental Health ECHO launched in 2022 to address the state’s high rates of alcohol-related illness and death.

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Education

Case Study: With Project ECHO, Alamogordo Teacher Boosts Student Literacy to 77% from 44%

Teachers across New Mexico are improving literacy outcomes by practicing shared learning and applying reading strategies in the classroom through the Structured Literacy Classroom ECHO Program.

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Justice and Corrections

The Community Peer Education Program: Helping Former Inmates Build New Lives

The New Mexico Community Peer Education Program helps people who are transitioning out of incarceration. Today, many former peer educators work for CPEP in their communities, guiding people on probation or parole through challenges such as housing, employment, and access to health care.

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ECHO Around the World

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  • 100+ Active Programs
  • 10-99 Active Programs
  • 1-9 Active Programs

*Active within the past 12 months

Our Impact

The ECHO Model has been used around the world to support mentorship and training in health care, education, climate change and other social determinants of health.

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New Mexico

In Focus: The State’s Most Vulnerable Populations

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United States

Always At The Ready

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Africa

Meeting the Most Critical Community Needs

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India

Bridging Sectors and States

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Asia-Pacific

Significant Markers of Success

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Latin America

Furthering Our Impact

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 Our Model

It’s a ripple effect. When one participant in ECHO shares their expertise with their peers, each of them can go on to improve the lives of hundreds of people in their communities.

The ECHO Model

Amplification: use technology to leverage scarce resources; Best Practices: Share best practices to reduce disparities; Case-Based Learning: Apply case-based learning to master complexity; Data: Evaluate and monitor outcomes.

800 Evidence-Based Impact

More than 800 peer-reviewed research papers have demonstrated the effectiveness of Project ECHO.

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iECHO Platform

iECHO is our proprietary software platform. It supports our trusted human network of mentors and participants around the world.

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