Want to Unleash Pent Up Health Tech Innovation in Africa? Invest in Health Worker and Facility Registries

IntraHealth's Amy Finnegan and Olivia Vélez explain how investing in digital public infrastructure like health worker and facility registries can accelerate health tech startups.

Three Ways to Support and Engage the Full Health Workforce Needed to Deliver on UNGA’s Health Agenda

Start with really embracing localization and putting local actors, including allied health professionals, in the lead.

How Can Nurses Support Digital Health and Vice Versa?

Seven questions for Olivia Vélez, nurse, developer, and IntraHealth’s chief digital health officer.

At UNGA, Civil Society Must Mobilize Global Solidarity for Universal Health Coverage

Let's press heads of state to invest in health systems and health workers.

In South Sudan, Antiretroviral Therapy Gives Man a Second Chance to Live

Thanks to his brother and health workers, John is thriving.

Community Advocacy Leads to New Maternity Unit at Rwanda Health Center

An innovative approach is helping community members, health workers, and local leaders improve maternal care.

Big Milestones for Me and All Community Health Workers in Kenya

Last week USAID’s assistant administrator for Global Health visited and Kenya’s president announced a new commitment.

5 Approaches to a Brighter, Healthier Future for Zimbabwe's Women and Girls

IntraHealth’s Esther Tumbare takes a sobering look at her home country’s health system and envisions a brighter picture.

Female Community Health Workers Can Unlock Health For All

Let’s give them platforms to share their recommendations and pay them fairly.

How Can We See More Smiling Babies in Rwanda and Around the World?

Health workers are key, says Kayinamura Mwali Assumpta, along with ensuring they have the training, support, and equipment they need.