Aug 6, 2020
“Women are bearing the brunt of COVID-19,” explains Savior Mendin, Last Mile Health’s County Manager for Grand Bassa, Liberia. “Naturally, women are called upon to take care of their children and families which has a huge impact on emotional and psychological well being.”
Public health emergencies exacerbate health…
Jan 24, 2020
In November 2019, over 1,000 people from 81 countries participated in the third Women Leaders in Global Health conference in Kigali, Rwanda. Two leaders—Estherlyn Peters of Last Mile Health and Featha Kolubah of Liberia’s Ministry of Health—spoke at the conference to share their commitment to advancing…
Oct 24, 2019
During last month’s United Nations General Assembly, 193 member states signed a political declaration on universal health coverage—the most comprehensive set of health commitments ever adopted at this level. The high-level declaration calls for increased investment in four key areas of primary healthcare to advance universal health…
