Life at Work for a Community Health Assistant in Zambia
In rural Zambia, community health assistants often go above and beyond their training. But is this safe?
New Service Integration in Kenya Gives Clients Access to HIV Care—without the Stigma
In West Pokot County, Agnes looks over her shoulder every time she takes her HIV meds.
On World Population Day, Let's Do More for the World
The U.S. contribution to family planning programs represents less than one cheeseburger per American per year. We can do better.
Have an Unmet (Contraceptive) Need?
“Do you want to get pregnant in the next two years?” How would you answer this question?
For Teenage Girls, Health Workers Can Open up a Future of Strength and Prosperity
What future awaits girls beyond today's war, disease, and inequality?
Frontline Health Workers: A Missing Link in Global Health's Data Revolution
All too often, frontline health workers don't have the support or infrastructure they need to interact with data in a meaningful way.
Out with 'Family' Planning, In with 'Future' Planning
Does family planning need a language makeover?
Inspired by Real Heroes
One researcher found the antidote to the endless news cycle of human atrocities while interviewing community health volunteers in rural Zambia.
Tool Helps Prioritize Vulnerable Households in Uganda, Lesotho, and South Sudan
In the midst of conflict or upheaval, it can be difficult to know which households need health services the most.
Africa Will Be Short 6 Million Health Workers by 2030
But its countries could still achieve universal health coverage if they take action now.