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News & commentary about the global health workforce

Community Health Workers Make a Difference for Pediatric HIV Clients in South Sudan

Lawrence Monday links health facilities and communities to extend HIV care and treatment services.

It’s Not Too Late to Prepare for COVID-19

How should the public health community react to coronavirus?

To Spur Health Workforce Policy Progress, Listen to Frontline Health Workers

A community health worker from Kenya inspired global health advocates at the 2020 Prince Mahidol Awards Conference and UHC Forum.

Reflections on 2020 from a Nurse and a Midwife

What does this year mean for us? How will we be honored—and how will we honor the profession? 

These 10 Trends will Define Digital Health in the Next Decade

Concierge health care, the effects of climate change, and more of what's to come.

Is This Health Worker Ready to Prevent HIV? There's a Game for That

A creative approach in the classroom allows students and teachers alike to see what information they are (and aren’t) retaining.

Policy Changes in Tanzania and Beyond Unleash Full Power of Nurses

Part of the Frontline Perspectives series for the Year of the Nurse and the Midwife.