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Advance Community Health Worker Programs to Accelerate the Achievement of Universal Health Care and Primary Health Care: The 3rd International Community Health Worker Symposium

March 21, 2023 By Arianna Boccardi Leave a Comment

In just a few days, from 22-24 March, Ministers of Health, health and finance experts, multilateral organizations, community health workers, development agencies and partners, will come together for the 3rd International Community Health Worker Symposium, to push for a better supported and integrated community health workforce. Community Health Workers (CHWs) are people trained … [Read more...] about Advance Community Health Worker Programs to Accelerate the Achievement of Universal Health Care and Primary Health Care: The 3rd International Community Health Worker Symposium

Kenya’s Health Sector Hangs in the Balance: An Opinion on the Impasse between the National and County Governments

February 27, 2023 By

The relationship between the national and county governments in Kenya has been characterized by numerous disagreements, with the health sector being one of the most affected. These disagreements have caused significant delays in service delivery, resulting in a negative impact on the health of the Kenyan population. In an effort to address these issues, the President, Dr. … [Read more...] about Kenya’s Health Sector Hangs in the Balance: An Opinion on the Impasse between the National and County Governments

Kenya’s Community Health Workers Shortage Undermines Universal Health Care

January 27, 2023 By

In underserved populations, the contribution of community health workers (CHWs) is vital to the healthcare system. Preparing the health workforce to work towards the attainment of a country’s health objectives represents one of the most important challenges for its health system. In Kenya, the government established its community health worker (CHW) program in 2006 as a key … [Read more...] about Kenya’s Community Health Workers Shortage Undermines Universal Health Care

“Community Health Workers at the Dawn of a New Era:” a Reflection for the Future

January 3, 2023 By Caroline Eason Leave a Comment

“Community health workers are the antidote to the ignorance of the expert.” - Daniel Palazuelos On November 5, 2022, members of CHW Central attended the American Public Health Association’s Community-based Primary Health Care, or CBPHC, workshop in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The workshop, “Community Health Workers at the Dawn of a New Era,” featured a keynote … [Read more...] about “Community Health Workers at the Dawn of a New Era:” a Reflection for the Future

Introducing our 2022/23 CHW Ambassadors

September 29, 2022 By Caroline Eason Leave a Comment

CHW Central is thrilled to introduce our 2022/23 CHW Ambassadors! Ambassadors will share their perspectives on CHW Voices, a new section of the site that provides CHWs with a platform to share stories, opinions, and experiences through blogs, videos, and more. We hope this page will allow CHWs to shape their own futures and share what matters most to them. Now, without further … [Read more...] about Introducing our 2022/23 CHW Ambassadors

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CHW Upcoming Meetings and Events

Health Equity Fellowship, George Washington University | Application closes April 10th, 2023

Delta Health Volunteers Scholarship | Application Deadline: April 14th, 2023

El Sol Neighborhood Educational Center: Seeking CHWs! | Register here

El Centro Educativo del Vecindario El Sol: ¡Buscando a Promotores! | Regístrate aquí:

2023 Global CHW Symposium Mar. 20-24 | Liberia | Registration now live!

United Mental Health Promoters Webinars | Thursdays via Zoom 10am-11:30am PST

CSU Ohio CHW Certificate Program | Application information here

Introducing the “I am a CHW” campaign! | Ongoing

Online Course: Advocacy Training for Community Health Workers
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Online Course: Strengthening Community Health Worker Programs
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Online: Course: Financing Community Health Programs for Scale and Sustainability (Self-Paced)
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Webinar: Engaging CHWs as Research Partners
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