by admin | May 6, 2026 | Immunization, Vaccines
Community health worker Aimerance goes door-to-door identifying children who have missed vaccinations in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), but it is the system strengthened by VillageReach — from tracking tools to coordination with health facilities — that allows...
by admin | Feb 10, 2026 | Health Worker Capacity
Originally posted on Gavi.org. Grassroots health workers are uniquely positioned to boost the reach of preventive healthcare – but to do that, they need more support. While global vaccination rates have been on the rise, more than 14 million children remained...
by admin | Jul 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
There is a Liberian adage that says, “Water can’t pass by a hole.” Unfortunately, in providing Community health workers (CHWs) the essential medicines and health commodities they need to do their jobs, we still encounter many systemic...
by admin | Apr 4, 2023 | Conferences, Health Worker Capacity, health workforce development, human resources for health, Supply Chain
“The moment before us is too important for us not to act now.” Former Liberian president, Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, opened the 3rd International Community Health Worker (CHW) Symposium 2023 with a clarion call to recognize the current and potential...
by admin | Oct 6, 2022 | COVID-19, Health Worker Capacity, Immunization, Malawi
Originally posted on Gavi.org. A shortage of health workers has made the roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines in many lower-income countries a major challenge. In Malawi, community health workers are helping to fill the gap. The roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccine has...