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Using Science to Accelerate Progress on Global Health

WebOriginally posted on the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Blog Speaking at the National Institutes of Health yesterday, U.S. Agency for International …

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URL: https://blog.usaid.gov/2011/02/using-science-to-accelerate-progress-on-global-health/

Resilience: Safety Net for Reducing Hunger and Malnutrition

WebIt is very important that USAID now has its first policy and program guidance (PDF) on building resilience. Through Feed the Future and Food for Peace, USAID has already …

Category:  Food Go Health

scaling up nutrition USAID Impact

WebWhile we share the same goal—healthy, well-nourished families and communities—too often, agencies, ministries, donors and businesses operate in silos, hindering action and …

Category:  Health Go Health

Maximizing the Impact of Public and Private Global Health …

WebAmanda Makulec is a Monitoring and Evaluation Associate, John Snow Inc. In a time of international economic uncertainty, it is more important than ever for donor …

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Day of the Child: 250 Million Kids to Receive Life-Saving …

WebCompiled by Chris Thomas, Ryan Cherlin “The most transformative technology at our disposal, vaccines ensure protection against killer diseases whether children are …

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This Week at the 65th World Health Assembly (WHA)

WebThe 65th World Health Assembly (WHA) took place in Geneva and reflected on a decade of progress in global health, particularly in maternal and child health, uncertainty in the …

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You Can’t Save Lives if you Don’t Fight Pneumonia

WebOn this day of reflection and action, let us commemorate the brief lives of the children lost to pneumonia—nearly 1 million every year worldwide—by vowing to support …

Category:  Health Go Health

‘Reaching the Moon’ in Global Health USAID Impact

WebAs the U.N. General Assembly opens, we are in the midst of a global health revolution. Our collective work has delivered extraordinary results – a 70 percent decline in child …

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USAID’s Battleground: Expanding Access and Strengthening …

WebAdministrator Shah: “Our experience with GHI has made it clear: our largest opportunities to improve human health do not lie in optimizing services to the 20% of people in the …

Category:  Health Go Health

Health and Development in Southern Sudan USAID Impact

WebThis afternoon we visited two sites where USAID, together with community groups, is helping improve health in Juba. Sudan is a top U.S. government foreign policy priority; …

Category:  Health Go Health

World TB experts convene, work to blaze the trail to slow disease

WebAs featured in Science Speaks by Meredith Mazzotta “As you and I both know, people that dedicate their lives to global health are special,” said U.S. Agency of International …

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Using Mobile Phones to Alert Households Waiting for ‘NextDrop’ …

WebThe research team is also using survey data from the household impact evaluation to assess the accuracy of valvemen reports to NextDrop. The end goal is to …

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PEPFAR: Ten Years of Saving Millions of Lives USAID Impact

WebAt the time that PEPFAR was conceived of and then established during the George W. Bush administration, the world was witnessing first-hand the destruction of an entire generation …

Category:  Health Go Health

Pledge Guarantee for Health: Working Better, Faster and Smarter

WebAs we enter the last 1,000 days of the Millennium Development Goals we need to make every dollar we spend go further. But we cannot continue to conduct business as usual. …

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Increasing the Involvement of Men in Women’s Health

WebReducing maternal deaths by 75 percent throughout the world by 2015 will take the involvement of men in countries where it matters most. Many of the countries where …

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MCHIP Spurs Action to Protect Women from Excessive Bleeding …

WebDr. Vikas Yadav, the National Program Manager for Jhpiego’s India program, described his frustration during visits to birthing rooms in health facilities early in his career: “Lifesaving …

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Inspired and Humbled by Nepal’s Female Health Workers in the …

WebAfter a one-hour prop plane ride from Kathmandu, followed by an 11-hour rocky drive through the stunning hills and valleys of Mid-Western Nepal’s upper hilly region, our …

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U.S. Provides Equipment To Female Health Workers in Pakistan

WebMore than 1,500 Lady Health Workers who work in areas in the areas of Punjab and Sindh provinces in Pakistan will receive kits of basic equipment to help them as they offer vital …

Category:  Health Go Health

USAID Book Club: Millions Saved USAID Impact

WebThis week’s choice comes from: USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah Book: Millions Saved by Ruth Levine and the What Works Working Group Synopsis: The second half of the 20 th …

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