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News & commentary about the global health workforce

Community Health Workers Make a Difference for Pediatric HIV Clients in South Sudan

Lawrence Monday links health facilities and communities to extend HIV care and treatment services.

For Stronger HIV Services in South Sudan, This Team Looks to the Data

How digital health and data collection are improving health care in the country, despite the many challenges.

4 Ways to Keep Health Workers Safe

Safety and well-being for health workers is key to our global health security. But it takes more than PPE.

Online Harassment of Women Journalists Must End

Why it matters for global health and what must be done to stop it.

Senate Bill a Big Win for Health Workers around the Globe

Here are the key provisions for health systems and what US Congress should make sure to keep in.

Quality Improvement: The Quiet Hero of Global Health Programs

5 approaches that can improve health and health workers’ performance.

Health Workers Need to Be at the Center of Our Global Vaccine Rollout

 At last week’s G7, progress toward a roadmap for the global COVID-19 vaccine drive was lacking. Here’s what health workers will need to make it a success.  

Listen to Nurses: Applause Is Not Enough

Here's what they need to be safer, healthier, and better prepared to do their jobs.