10 Women Who Are Disrupting Global Health and Tech
We're geeking out over 10 of the inspiring, disruptive women headed to SwitchPoint next month.
What I Learned from Working on the Ebola Response
At the beginning of the outbreak teams were doing what they've done for years: working in their own bubbles. But Ebola changed that.
5 Reasons Senegal Is Ahead of its Neighbors on Family Planning and HIV
How is it that, in a region that has lagged behind in the global health advances of the past 30 years, one country stands out?
Necessity Breeds Lifesaving Invention—and a Hub to Launch More Innovation
It seemed like a normal workday, but an unexpected crisis gave Dr. Dayo Olakulehin an idea that could save lives around the world.
Building a More Resilient West Africa: How Open Innovation Can Help
Imagine a world where a health worker in rural Liberia has real-time access to the information she needs to save lives.
“Mobilizing” the Global Community Workforce for Resilient Primary Health Systems
The role of ICT in creating resilient systems is profound, but we have yet to scratch the surface of possibilities.
Zika Virus Sheds Light on Shortcomings in Family Planning and Reproductive Health
As Zika spreads across the Americas, women trying to heed health authorities' recommendations to delay pregnancy are in a tough spot.
In West Africa, mHero Inspires Country-to-Country Collaboration
Sierra Leone looks to Liberia for lessons in strengthening its health information systems in the wake of Ebola.
Open Source App Takes on Ebola and Mental Health in Liberia
Remix, reuse, redesign. Why a technology birthed during the Ebola outbreak is now collecting data on mental health needs.
Youth Advocates Can Increase the Use of Modern Contraceptives, If We Listen to Them
If you want to harness the power of youth for family planning programs, you have to engage and listen to them.
