by admin | Oct 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
I had the honor of speaking at the Medical Women’s International Association (MWIA) High-Level Event on the margins of the 81st UN General Assembly, “Advancing Women’s Health and Women Empowerment to Realize the SDGs.” I challenged the room to...
by admin | Jul 13, 2026 | distribution system, Health Worker Capacity, health workforce development, human resources for health, Maternal and Child Health, Supply Chain
Motorcycles began arriving early at Guéyo Health Centre in western Côte d’Ivoire, long before the day’s consultations began. Beneath the veranda, mothers sat quietly waiting for antenatal and postnatal care. Some cradled sleeping babies on their laps,...
by admin | Nov 11, 2025 | Immunization, Mozambique, Vaccines
Meet Nelma, one of the adolescents of Vanduzi District, Mozambique, recently vaccinated against HPV. In a new short film documenting the Peer-to-Peer Learning to Improve HPV Vaccine Coverage program, Nelma’s story is one of several that illustrate how communities,...
by admin | Nov 6, 2025 | Immunization, Mozambique, Uncategorized
This post is also available in Portuguese A new human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is bringing hope to women across Mozambique for a future free from cervical cancer. A new chapter begins in the fight against cervical cancer and, with it, a promising chance to stop...
by admin | Jul 28, 2025 | data for decision making, Diversity and Inclusion, Funding, Maternal and Child Health
The major aid cuts announced by the US and European governments in early 2025 have reshaped the global development funding environment. As donor funding shrinks, global health programs that have long relied on this support are already seeing the effects, particularly...
by admin | Apr 6, 2025 | Supply Chain
On a hot afternoon in Bouaflé, central Côte d’Ivoire, Marie Elisabeth Key stands behind the pharmacy counter at a maternal and child health center (PMI). Women enter in steady streams, seeking contraceptives and family planning services. However, unlike before, there...
