Despite overall progress in reducing maternal and child deaths, significant inequities persist. […]
Category: Blog
Making Community Systems the Bedrock of Global Health Investments
Around the world, committees that design and oversee implementation of Global Fund grants include people who are living with or affected by the diseases. […]
Strong Government Leadership & Management are Key to Building Sustainable Community Health Systems
As countries seek more local sustainability, identifying partners and understanding opportunities for collaboration become all the more important. […]
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. […]
Community-Based Maternal Health Care: Meeting Women Where They Are
All women deserve respectful, culturally sensitive, women-centered care that takes into account how, where and with whom they want to receive maternal health care. […]
Transforming the Community Health Landscape: From Alma Ata to the Institutionalizing Community Health Conference
Has the time finally come for building robust community health systems – supported by empowered and engaged communities – as a foundation of effective health systems? […]
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. […]
Family Planning is Key to UN Sustainable Development Goals
Investing in family planning can reduce maternal and child mortality by more than a quarter in the global south. […]
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. […]
A Healthy Competition: Achieving “Clean Clinic Status” in Haiti
Of all the public health problems we face, why focus on clean clinics? The answers are simple. […]
