by admin | Oct 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
When the Ebola Bundibugyo virus was detected in neighboring Ituri province in May 2026, health officials in Tshopo province knew they had little time to prepare. The risk extended beyond geography. As former districts of the historic Province Orientale, Ituri and...
by admin | Oct 6, 2026 | Vaccines
This was originally posted on Devex. Opinion: As countries prepare for Gavi 6.0, the key question is not what works, but whether systems can deliver what already works. Reaching zero-dose children requires turning national ambition into local action. Global health...
by admin | Sep 23, 2026 | Health Worker Capacity, health workforce development, human resources for health, NGO's
Whether waiting for a laboratory result or calling for health advice, we all need answers that help us take the next step for our health. Providing those answers requires health workers, reliable information and connected services. Much of that work happens behind the...
by admin | Sep 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
This article was originally published in English. Em Julho, a VillageReach alcançou um marco importante ao transformar a aprendizagem entre pares para melhorar os resultados de vacinação, passando das ideias à acção. O programa Aprendizagem entre Pares (P2P) para...
by admin | Sep 22, 2026 | distribution system, Immunization, Maternal and Child Health, Vaccines
When a clinic is very far away, a child can grow up without a single vaccine. In parts of Gurué District in Mozambique’s Zambézia Province, families live far from the nearest health facility. The journey takes hours on rough roads. Many cannot make it. Children miss...
by admin | Sep 16, 2026 | Health Worker Capacity, Immunization, Mozambique, Vaccines
Every morning, Pedro José leaves his home in Mopeia District, Zambézia Province, with a clear mission: to help ensure that no child in his community misses the protection that vaccines provide. As a community health worker (CHW) serving families in Mopeia, Pedro knows...
by admin | Sep 2, 2026 | distribution system, Health Worker Capacity, health workforce development, Notes from the Field, Supply Chain
In an Ebola response, information needs to move quickly. But so does trust. When people are afraid, uncertain, or convinced that a disease does not exist, simply giving them more information is not enough. Health workers need to understand the fears and concerns that...
by admin | Sep 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
Este artigo também está disponível em português. In July, VillageReach reached an important milestone in moving peer-to-peer learning to improve immunization outcomes from ideas into action. The P2P Learning to Improve HPV Vaccination Coverage program, co-implemented...
