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Jun 30, 2020

Last Mile Health’s Board of Directors Continues to Grow

As Last Mile Health continues our response to COVID-19, we are concluding the first year of our Within Reach Strategy for FY20-23 to support governments to build exemplar community health systems that ensure no patient is out of reach. We rely on strong leadership more than ever.

Importantly…

Jun 26, 2020

Community health workers are critical to fight COVID-19—but they need PPE

“I think one of the top priorities in the response has to be protecting and strengthening community health workers,” said Peter Sands, the Executive Director of The Global Fund to Fights AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. 

Sands joined Roots Africa founder Beatrice Savadye and Last Mile Health CEO Raj Panjabi in…

Jun 17, 2020

Global Financing Facility Webinar: Why Community Health Workers are Vital to Fight COVID-19 and Sustain Primary Health Services

As part of a webinar series organized by the Global Financing Facility (GFF) on May 20, 2020, the Ministry of Health in Liberia, Federal Ministry of Health in Ethiopia, Community Health Impact Coalition, and Last Mile Health shared insights on the role of community-based primary healthcare during COVID-19…