SwitchPoint Goes to Ghana
At the Extreme Affordability Conference in Accra, we saw some of the unusual partnerships and switchpoints that are transforming West Africa’s health and tech landscape.
How Do Attacks on Health Care Affect Women?
When hospitals or clinics are attacked, women often become targets. But what do we know about the real impact on their health and well-being?
Meet the Feminists of Western Mali
Contraception, sex ed, fistula, female genital mutilation—this group tackles them all.
Contraceptive Implants Are Driving Big Gains in Access to Family Planning
What have we achieved on the road to making universal access to family planning a reality? And what's next?
Three Lessons We Can Learn from 40+ Years of Community Health Worker Programs
What will it take to finally create sustainable, scalable programs?
3 Big Ideas Emerge from the 2018 World Health Assembly
Is the World Health Organization reembracing its original principles?
3 Ways To Invest in Interoperable Health Information Systems
These are the paths that will lead us beyond lofty goals and onto practical action.
After Fifty Long Years with Obstetric Fistula, Two Women Reclaim Their Dignity
They spent most of their lives with the condition, but now two septuagenarians in Mali are healed—and they’re on a mission.
A Doctor’s Dispatch from Brazil
"Okay, doc, I'll do it, I'll do it." But he never did.
Global Health and Tech Thinkers Come Together at SwitchPoint
From pandemic preparedness to gender equality, here are a few standout moments from the 2018 event.
