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.
A Multidimensional Approach to Safeguarding Health Workers
Trapped in Libya by intermittent fighting, nurses face threats to their physical, emotional, and even financial safety.
A Nurse Midwife’s Experience with Leadership and Management Training
Conditions in Habiba's rural health center were, she says, appalling.
One Nurse's Best Day at Work
Meet Phylis Cherono Siele, a nurse in Kenya's Tenwek Mission Hospital whose joy comes from helping clients find hope, even in the most difficult times.
Abduaraman Gidi: "I'm a Health Worker"
Meet an Ethiopian nurse whose passion lies in saving mothers' lives, and listen as he tells us about one of his best days on the job.
Sister Betty Ondoru: “I’m a Health Worker”
Meet Sister Betty, a nurse in rural Uganda who tells us about her best and worst days on the job.
What I’m Learning as a Nurse in Malawi
In the US, nurses take on incredible accountability for their clients' care. In Malawi, where the nursing ratio may be six nurses for 271 patients, that kind of attention is impossible.
In Tanzania, Health Workers Stand Up for Victims of Violence
After a traumatic injury during childbirth went untreated, Akinyi suffered months of spousal abuse. Then she met a nurse named Neema.
Conversation with a Nigerian Nurse
Meet Oluchukwu Ifele. She’s part of the growing, tight-knit community of health workers and technologists who have found that the right software can change everything.
Serious Games Can Lead Young Players to the Global Health Workforce
Have you ever wished you could test drive a career ahead of time and start over if things go wrong? In Vital Pursuit, you can.
