Vital

News & commentary about the global health workforce

Skills Labs in West Africa Set to Transform Health Worker Training

The Classroom to Care Project's investments lay the foundation for a more resilient health workforce, ready to meet maternal and newborn health challenges.

Promoting Evidence-Based Approaches to HIV: Our Posters at AIDS 2024

In July 2024, more than 11,000 people attended AIDS 2024the largest gathering on HIV and AIDS in the world. Global Communities and our subsidiary IntraHealth International showcased our work through...

The Challenge Initiative and INSPiRE Maximize Program Synergies to Advance Family Planning Integration in Francophone West Africa

Our partnership is building health workers’ capacity in family planning and maternal health, securing financial commitments from city leaders, and more.

Picture It: New Surgical Equipment Will Improve Maternal Health in Senegal

The USAID MOMENTUM Safe Surgery in Family Planning and Obstetrics project donated Universal Anesthesia Machines to local partners to increase access to essential surgery for mothers.

Community Advocacy Leads to New Maternity Unit at Rwanda Health Center

An innovative approach is helping community members, health workers, and local leaders improve maternal care.

5 Approaches to a Brighter, Healthier Future for Zimbabwe's Women and Girls

IntraHealth’s Esther Tumbare takes a sobering look at her home country’s health system and envisions a brighter picture.

The Best Way to Pay Tribute to Health Workers? Invest in Them.

Janet Muriuki outlines three areas to invest in for a fit-for-purpose health workforce.