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Oct 17, 2023

Last Mile Health and the Ethiopia Ministry of Health advocate for community health workers at the International Conference on Primary Health Care

From September 5 through September 7, 2023, health leaders from 50 countries convened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the International Conference on Primary Health Care (ICPHC), organized by the International Institute for Primary Care – Ethiopia in collaboration with the Ethiopia Ministry of Health and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of…

Oct 3, 2023

The time is now: Four key themes from #UNGA78

Last Mile Health joined world leaders, policymakers, and peers at the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Our goal: champion the essential contributions of professional community health workers toward universal health coverage and pandemic preparedness and response.

We attended more than 45 side events, hosted…

Jun 18, 2023

Driving health for all: Our top takeaways from World Health Assembly 2023

In May, delegates convened for the 76th World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, to set a course for the World Health Organization’s policies and priorities. This year’s theme: Saving lives, driving health for all.

The Last Mile Health team was on the ground at WHA76, with CEO Lisha…