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Voices From The Capacity Project: Better Service For The Client And The Community—Strengthening HIV Training in Belize

Leaders of the University of Belize's Faculty of Nursing and Allied Health had a vision. Their country has the third highest HIV prevalence in the

Voices from the Field: Swaziland And Uganda—Now We Can Tell Who Is Working Where

Strengthening Human Resources Information Systems Imagine you oversee the fire department for a vast city, home to millions of people. Houses and

Leaders Explore How Technology Can Advance Health Care Globally

Pape Gaye, IntraHealth’s President and CEO, recently participated in the Rockefeller Institute’s Bellagio Conference, Making the eHealth Connection. The conference brought thought leaders together to explore the use of public health informatics and national health information systems to improve health care in developing countries.  Attendees included representatives from International NGOs, the U.S.

Workplace Violence, Gender-Based Discrimination And Human Resources For Health In Rwanda

In 2007, the IntraHealth-led Capacity Project conducted a study in 44 health sites in Rwanda to determine the nature, prevalence, causes and consequences of workplace violence on human resources for health. This study is intended to assist government ministries and other interested institutions develop policy and programmatic responses to the problem.

The UNHCR And IntraHealth—Working To Fight HIV/AIDS In Southern Sudan

IntraHealth has been selected by the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to lead a new program that aims to reduce the impact of HIV in Southern Sudan. IntraHealth has been working with the Sudanese People’s Liberation Army through a CDC-funded program to prevent a rise in HIV infection rates among the army. The UNHCR program will expand this work to other uniformed cadres—policemen, firemen, wildlife managers and prison officials—and their families.

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Voices from the Field: Training Promises Family Planning Service Improvements At Senegal Work Sites

“I think I will be able to—in a short time—help clients to adhere to family planning and improve the quality of services I offered before,” says one

Partnership with Southern Sudan's Military to Fight HIV Featured at International AIDS Conference

August 5, 2008, Chapel Hill, NC—IntraHealth International’s work to gear up the Southern Sudanese military to fight HIV/AIDS is featured at a session on HIV programs in conflict and post-conflict settings on August 6, from 4:30 to 6:30 PM, at the XVII International AIDS Conference. The session—co-chaired by IntraHealth’s Carol Karutu—is part of the week-long conference in Mexico City focusing on new research and major challenges in the global response to AIDS.

Voices From The Capacity Project: Drawing On Data—Effective Decision-Making for the Health Workforce

Imagine you’re a health-sector manager faced with competing priorities for your country’s valuable human resources for health (HRH). You need data to

Voices from the Field: Performance Improvement Workshop Enhances Supervision of Health Workers in Lesotho and Swaziland

Influenced by a workshop on strengthening supervisory skills, Nurse Sister Sibongile Khoza now sits down with her subordinates to find the root cause

Project NOVA Honored With A Burns Supper Donation

Project NOVA recently received a donation from the Burns Supper (the third donation provided to the project), a charity event in Armenia hosted by the British Embassy in honor of Scottish poet Robert Burns. This donation purchased equipment for maternal and child health care in several of the health facilities Project NOVA supports in Armenia. The equipment included an ultrasound examination device, an incubator, a neonatal breeze lung ventilator, neonatal reanimation equipment, a patient monitor and a syringe pump.

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