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News & commentary about the global health workforce

The US Has a Chance to Invest in Health Workers Like Never Before

The Biden-Harris Administration’s Global Health Workforce Initiative is a golden opportunity.Read more

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A Gender Lens on COVID-19

Here's why we need to invest in nurses and other frontline health workers to improve health systems.

COVID-19: Looking for Helpers in the Medical Hardware Community

Open source, 3D-printable designs for ventilators and other medical equipment could help health workers respond to coronavirus.

The Ouagadougou Partnership: An Improbable Success in a Troubled Region

The Ouagadougou Partnership in francophone West Africa advances access to family planning for health and development.

3 Ways Our Tools and Teams around the World Are Combatting COVID-19

From everyday infection prevention to repurposing Ebola response, these approaches are helping health systems manage the coronavirus threat.

10 Global Digital Health Solutions for International Coronavirus Response

These are just some of the tools governments can use to prevent, contain, and diagnose COVID-19.

Community Health Workers Are Tackling Malnourishment in Remote Tajikistan

Health fairs and community health volunteers work together to help women and children access health services.

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