A newborn’s first haircut is more than a beautiful tradition in Bauchi state. It’s an innovative way to save lives. […]
Category: Africa
Why public health practitioners need to learn the art of scale-up: The case of chlorhexidine for umbilical cord care
MCSP experts explain how severe infections can be prevented through better management of the umbilical cord. […]
Singing for Change in Mozambique this World Breastfeeding Week
In Mozambique, MCSP is using a novel approach to increase breastfeeding – reaching families with key breastfeeding messages through song. […]
Permanent Relief: Lifelong Contraceptives Give Nigerian Women Peace of Mind
MCSP is helping to bring minilaparotomy – a proven, cost effective FP solution – to women like Rosaline, who need it to protect the health and financial future of their entire family. […]
Ghanaian Health Workers Embrace Early Childhood Development
MCSP is training Ghanaian health workers to fill knowledge gaps of caregivers on how to stimulate their children’s development. […]
Engaging Men is Saving Lives in Mozambique
MCSP is transforming traditional gender norms in Mozambique that act as barriers to RMNCH services – one father, one mother, one family at a time. […]
In Liberia, Modified Training Improves Quality of Child and Infant Care Post-Ebola
After Ebola devastated the country, MCSP is improving Liberian providers’ abilities and renewing the confidence in their national health system. […]
June 19th – Stronger Systems for Healthier Moms and Kids: Tackling Health System Constraints in Ghana and Guinea
Join us June 19th to learn how interventions at different levels of the health system are working to address common health system challenges . […]
If You Build It, They Will Come: Strengthening Liberia’s Health Infrastructure
MCSP is building local capacity while leaving behind the sturdy infrastructure Liberians need to build a healthy future for themselves. […]
“HelloMama” Messaging Service Delivers Vital Health Messages in Nigeria
Eager to better her family’s chances of staying healthy and safe, a Nigerian mother of two signed up for HelloMama during her third pregnancy. […]
