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.
Why Countries in the Global South Must Learn from One Another
More than ever before in history, our world’s population is young, urban, and on the move. And our health needs are changing.
Information Is Never More Powerful than When It’s Shared
Data and open-source software are helping to clear the path to universal health coverage.
World Food Day: Healthy People Need Healthy Food Systems
Children who are undernourished and stunted often suffer lifelong consequences. But there’s plenty we can do as a global community to stop this.
Motivated to Do More
"I'm a Health Worker": One minute with Monica Watuvamu, a nurse and midwife at Kamuli Mission Hospital in Uganda.
Health Workers Count: From Catch Phrase to Bold Vision
From the halls of the UN to the set of Good Morning America, a common refrain reverberated in NYC: “health workers count.”
For Young People, Is Family Planning a Misnomer?
By calling what we do family planning, we may be ignoring the fact that many young people aren’t trying to plan families—they’re trying to plan futures.
Years of Investments Finally Put Health Workers on the Global Stage
The payoffs aren't immediate, but building strong, resilient health systems is the key to making care sustainable for all.
Overcoming Gender Barriers: A Day in the Life of a Health Worker in the Supply Chain
Yesenia Aguirre de Barahona discusses the challenges of managing a medication warehouse in El Salvador.
On the Rocky Road to Universal Health Coverage
This November, the global health community’s eyes should be on two major gatherings in Brazil and Ethiopia.
A Human Being as a Human Being
In Lira, Uganda, Mary Philomena Okello is the only palliative care nurse for miles. Carol Bales tells the story behind the photos.
