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Jan 26, 2021

Last Mile Health Partners with Government of Ethiopia to Upskill Community Health Workers

The Ethiopia Federal Ministry of Health invited us to upskill up to 5,000 community health workers, known locally as health extension workers, through the design and deployment of high-quality digital training in order to optimize the delivery of quality primary healthcare.

The Ethiopia Health Extension Worker Program was…

Dec 18, 2020

The Safety of One Means the Safety of All: Reflections from Last Mile Health’s Diana Dennis on Infection Prevention and Control Training in Rivercess County, Liberia

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Last Mile Health has partnered with Liberia’s Ministry of Health to design and deliver a comprehensive COVID-19 training focused on prevention measures, case detection and response, and a protocol for ‘no touch’ delivery of primary healthcare services. During the rollout…

Dec 16, 2020

What Does The World Health Assembly’s Vision Mean For Rural Communities?

On November 9-14, 2020,  member states gathered for the 73rd World Health Assembly. Thanks to the new virtual format, viewers from around the globe were given unprecedented access to the sessions. Below, our colleagues Mohammed Keita, Technical Coordinator for Quality Improvement, and Lauren Mawe, Advocacy Programs Associate, reflect on…