Failing Fast: Does It Apply to Health Care?
When you're developing new ideas or tech, failure isn't such a bad thing. But for health workers, it means something else.
5 Women Who Are Using Robots, Data, Fashion, and Tech to Transform Global Development
A bold new generation of women is guiding the future of global health and development. You’ll meet some of them at SwitchPoint.
IntraHealth International’s Top Ten Stories from 2016
From the transformation of the health system in Kenya to the women at the intersection of health and technology, take a look back at our most popular stories.
Out-of-School Youth: Often Forgotten in Reproductive Health Programs
Social media is a powerful tool for engaging youth. But in Burkina Faso, young family planning advocates realize it can't be the only tool.
It Takes More Than Money: The Non-Financial Factors in Sustainability
Financial sustainability is the basis of any successful digital health business, but there are other venture-killers lurking out there.
We Have the Tools, the Technology, and the Numbers
Today’s youth are crucial to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. But not all of us have access to the resources we need.
Africa Will Be Short 6 Million Health Workers by 2030
But its countries could still achieve universal health coverage if they take action now.
SwitchPoint 2016: Day 2
SwitchPoint has always protested the status quo. It's known for breaking apart the usual way of doing things in international development and entrepreneurship. This year, though, it protested more than that.
SwitchPoint 2016: Day 1
The first day of SwitchPoint 2016 was one of intentional serendipity for hundreds of experts, entrepreneurs, and do-gooders from around the world.
Tanzania’s Health IT Community Is Growing—and Getting Stronger
Open source technologies have turned traditional tech transfer on its head. Now Tanzania is reaping the benefits.
