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.
From the Front Lines to Prime Time: How These Health Workers’ Stories Are Reaching Millions
Jimmy Fallon and other late-night hosts are giving frontline health workers star treatment.
Podcasting for Good: Take Two
Pape Gaye and Paurvi Bhatt talk storytelling for advocacy in episode two of the SwitchPoint podcast.
Meet the Young Future-Planners of West Africa
They’re informed, determined, and looking ahead for the good of their countries.
Where Do Big Ideas for Greater Good Come From? Humanitarians Tell All
Brian Southwell asks some big questions. And these SwitchPoint speakers answer.
An Avon-Like Approach to Lifesaving Health Care
After learning that beauty giant Avon had started in rural America, Chuck Slaughter set out to take health care door-to-door in Uganda.
Respectful Maternity Care is Everyone’s Responsibility
How can we protect women from abuse during in maternity care? Health sectors can start by doing these seven things.
To Do: Get Hands Dirty, Make Something Useful, Solve World’s Problems
With a little incentive and a lot of patience, you can create something useful—possibly even lifesaving—out of nothing.
10 Health Workers Who Inspired Us in 2014
We met some amazing health workers this year. They work hard every day to keep their communities healthy—and many put their lives on the line to do it.
