Oct 25, 2019
“This course provides applicable content for engaging policy makers and stakeholders around the important role of community health workers.”
Rawlance Ndejjo is one of nearly 10,000 learners from 178 countries enrolled in the Community Health Academy’s first leadership course, Strengthening Community Health Worker Programs to Deliver Primary Health…
Aug 13, 2019
By: Michael Bailey, Magnus Conteh, Siobhan Kelley, and Dr. Chomba Sinyangwe
This article was originally published on CHW Central
Background and Rationale
Studies show that trained, high-performing, community health workers (CHWs) can save more than three million lives annually, when integrated into the primary health care system [1]. Unfortunately…
Jul 26, 2019
Revolutionizing Training for Community Health Workers in Ethiopia
In May, Raj Panjabi, CEO of Last Mile Health, and Magnus Conteh, Executive Director of the Community Health Academy, joined The Elders in Ethiopia to celebrate the country’s commitment to advancing universal health coverage through the national Health Extension Program. This…
