Communities that are invested in the health of their members are more resilient and able to problem solve to maintain improvements in their health outcomes. […]
Category: Africa
Uganda Hosts First International Symposium on Community Health Workers
The three-day event brought together more than 450 researchers, academics, practitioners, policy makers, donors and students from 22 countries. […]
Communities: The key to unlocking better health for every child
There is growing recognition that communities are key to unlocking better health – that if we want to expand access to health and improve quality of care, communities must be at the center. […]
Nigeria Commits to Scaling Up Use of Antiseptic Gel to Reduce Newborn Deaths
Affordable and easy to use, chlorhexidine gel, when applied to babies’ umbilical cords, prevents infections and saves lives. […]
Real life super women: Transforming maternal & newborn health in Liberia
This International Women’s Day, find out how Liberian women are improving health in rural and undeveloped Grand Bassa County. […]
No need for referral: Malagasy Doctor Manages Emergency Thanks to MCSP Training
“Before we received the training from MCSP, we had to refer every complicated case,” Dr. Rakotoarison said. […]
Looking to invest in health? Here’s how to get the biggest bang for your buck
Every dollar spent on vaccines brings a 16-fold return on investment — and up to $44 for every dollar if broader benefits are taken into account. […]