Tomorrow’s CHWs: Ending Extreme Hunger and Malnutrition
VISIONS OF THE FUTURE: Building Tomorrow’s Community Health Workforce As part of the ‘Symposium on CHWs and Their Contribution Towards the Sustainable Development Goals’ Makerere University (Uganda), CHW Central, Nottingham Trent University (UK), and World Vision are supporting a series of interviews with academic leaders and experts in international health development and delivery…
Tomorrow’s CHWs: Reaching the Most Vulnerable Families and Addressing Social Determinants
VISIONS OF THE FUTURE: Building Tomorrow’s Community Health Workforce As part of the ‘Symposium on CHWs and Their Contribution Towards the Sustainable Development Goals’ Makerere University (Uganda), CHW Central, Nottingham Trent University (UK) and World Vision are supporting a series of interviews with academic leaders and experts in international health development…
Listening to the voices of community health workers: USAID ASSIST Project
In 1505, the Polish Parliament stated, “Nothing new without the common consent.” Today we understand that ‘nothing about us without us’ is the rallying cry for inclusion and change. I recently returned from an international Health Systems Research Conference in Vancouver, British Columbia and then participated in a webinar entitled, “Sustaining…
CHW Visions: Upcoming Series of Interviews
Symposium on CHWs and their contribution towards the Sustainable Development Goals: February 21st-23rd, 2017 Makerere University School of Public Health – Uganda, Nottingham Trent University – UK, World Vision and CHW Central are partnering in an initiative to support CHW Visions, a series of interviews with leading academics and thought…
Community Health Worker Relationships with Other Parts of the Health System
This is the twelfth chapter of the CHW Reference Guide produced under the Maternal and Child Health Integrated Program, the United States Agency for International Development Bureau for Global Health’s flagship maternal, neonatal and child health project. Summary This chapter of the Reference Guide (Perry, Hodgins, Crigler, and LeBan) widens the lens of previous…