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.
5 Women Who Make It Happen for Global Health
Whether it’s online or on the ground, out of sight or in the international spotlight, these women are blazing new and better trails for global health and development.
Senegal Celebrates Great Progress in Family Planning During National Review
A review of Senegal’s National Action Plan for Family Planning reveals results the country can be proud of.
From Guinea: The Doors Shut by Ebola are Starting to Open
Government and international aid workers alike are collaborating to address Ebola in Guinea, but challenges remain.
Rescued Learning: New Loan Fund in Kenya Keeps Medical Students in Class
When Caren got into nursing school her father asked her aunties and uncles for help with tuition fees. They told him to marry her off.
The Vaccine Talk: A Crucial Moment for Parents, Children, and Health Workers
When it comes to talking to clients about vaccinations, clear communication is essential for health workers. And so is training.
What OpenHIE Means—and Could Mean—for Health Sectors around the World
Enabling a health sector's data systems to talk to each other is harder than it sounds. But it's worth it.
A Bold Strategy and Clear Vision to Improve the Global Health Workforce
Will the WHO's new strategy call for greater investment in frontline health workers around the world?
USAID Tackles Respectful Maternity Care, Better Working Conditions for Midwives
Every year, 289,000 women die from complications during childbirth. USAID wants to change that.
FHWC Urges WHO Executive Board to Put Frontline Health Workers at Center of Ebola Discussions
This is a big week for May's World Health Assembly.
