How Local Fistula Training Helped Prevent an Ebola Outbreak in Mali
Investing in local expertise has far-reaching impacts on health. Here’s a powerful example.
Obstetric Fistula and Mental Health: From Tanzania to Mali
Data from a pilot study in Mali are helping the country provide more holistic fistula care to women and girls.
Door-to-Door Hypertension Care in Dakar Brings a Pervasive Public Health Problem to Light
Many health workers in Senegal didn’t know what hypertension was or how to treat it—until now.
SwitchPoint 2019: Day 2
There’s no stopping the changes coming to the development sector. But let’s be smart about them.
SwitchPoint 2019: Day 1
It takes tenacity to work in global health and development. These folks have it.
We Need More Evaluation Criteria for Using Artificial Intelligence in Global Health
Wanted: Your input on a new framework to assess the what, where, and how of using AI in global health.
On the Hill to Advocate for and Honor Health Workers
World Health Worker Week was a time to educate lawmakers on the tremendous impact of frontline health workers.
When Time Is Critical: How Involving Frontline Health Workers Can Improve Stroke Survival Rates
Here are three ways to change a system of acute care.
The Journey of Arti Sah, a Midwife in Nepal
“There is nothing bigger than the happiness I feel when a healthy mother leaves with a healthy baby.”
Newborn Plans: Nurse Leader in Ghana Encourages First-Time Teen Moms to Take Charge of Their Lives
Julia is one of countless health workers who go beyond their traditional roles to help clients when, where, and how they need it the most.
