Ten Powerful Family Planning Stories
Youth and data. Music and nomenclature. Culture and controversy. These top 10 pieces from the past year on VITAL run the gamut of what it takes to plan for our population’s health and future.
Family Planning, Future Planning on World Population Day
What will it take to create a healthy, prosperous world population as we pass the 7.2 billion mark?
Ten Key Trends that Are Shaping Today’s Global Health Outlook
When Christine Sow took the helm of the Global Health Council last year, she set out to pinpoint the global health community’s priorities.
Greater Support for Social Service Workers Leads to Better Care for Children
This year, 6.6 million children under five won’t reach their birthdays.
For Children, Health Workers Are Key to Longer Lives
Parents of five-year-olds everywhere share many experiences. But access to high-quality child health services is not one of them.
Your Voice: Frontline Health Workers Are the Unsung Heroes of Global Health Progress
Frontline health workers are vital links between their communities and health systems. In remote and underserved areas, they can also be the difference between life and death.
Youth Can Take the Lead in Health Governance and Accountability
Calling all young people: It's time to take the lead in global health. And don't forget to show your work along the way.
U.S. Leadership for the Health Workforce We Need Post-2015
When it comes to addressing the worldwide health workforce gaps that hinder our global progress, American leadership matters.
On the Road with Midwife Esther Madudu
There's no running water and the electricity is spotty, but that doesn't stop this Ugandan midwife from giving moms and newborns all the care she can.
