Oct 13, 2021
Dr. Ruth Diriba, a core member of our Ethiopia team, was recently honored by Women in Global Health as a 2021 Heroine of Health. This profile was originally published by Women in Global Health.
Ruth Diriba will never forget the patient who taught her the fight for healthcare is tied…
Oct 6, 2021
Daniel Cassell works as one of Liberia’s nearly 3,400 formally employed community health workers as part of the National Community Health Assistant Program. Launched in 2016 – more than two years after the world’s deadliest Ebola outbreak began in a remote West African community not too dissimilar to…
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Sep 24, 2021
By Julie Krause, Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning Specialist at Last Mile Health
Globally, the COVID-19 pandemic has put an enormous strain on health systems, further demonstrating the critical role of community health workers (CHWs) to provide essential care and accurate health information to their communities. While CHWs serve…
