This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “I’m a math teacher, not a counselor. I’m here to teach math,” one teacher recently told a principal I was working with in an after-school program. The principal recounted this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Nathalia is in Pakistan, where she and the rest of the pharmacy teamwork to ensure that all our medics have the right drugs available to give patients the best possible…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Lively — almost childlike — the 70-year-old men skipped out of a monastery one fine morning. They’d just spent five days living in the old building, under observation by Harvard…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Major global health players are gearing up to change where and how they work, with the launch of a new Health Campus, due to open in Geneva in March 2018.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In the last decade, the world has come a long way on the journey to achieve universal health coverage (UHC). Who could have imagined then that the leaders at this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Recent experience in seven countries has taught us how crucial it is to create a data culture for supply chain by focusing on people as well as technology. This new,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Neglected tropical diseases are a group of parasitic and bacterial infectious diseases that affect roughly 1.58 billion people worldwide, including an estimated 875 million children. More than 600 million of…
Since the widespread use of antibiotics began in the 1940s, we’ve tried to develop new drugs faster than bacteria can evolve — but this strategy isn’t working. Drug-resistant bacteria known…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Depression doesn’t diminish a person’s desire to connect with other people, just their ability. And despite what you might think, talking to friends and family living with depression can be easy and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Align health financing and primary health care goals. As countries progress toward UHC, they grapple with dual challenges of how to provide universal access to essential health services and ensure…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Funding for research and development into neglected diseases has increased for the first time in recent years, driven by investments from the United States, a new report has found. For…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Obstetric fistulas are injuries that most often occur during childbirth, when a baby gets stuck in the birth canal, causing a hole to develop between the mother’s vagina, and her…