IntraHealth International

National policies and investments during the pandemic are only part of the story.

They have the skills to lead multidisciplinary teams and improve health services for us all.

This midwife is giving babies born too soon a chance at life.

We need the unique expertise of both to solve community health problems.

The obstacles that keep many nurses out of leadership roles are systemic, structural, and age-old.

For our World Health Worker Week blog series, we are featuring a number of posts that focus on different cadres of health workers, within health workforce teams. This great piece from IntraHealth International focuses on a midwife named Fatou in Senegal.

I'm here for Elie, a nurse in the north Kivu region of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The threat in DRC may no longer be containable and could become endemic.

By Lindsey Freeze, IntraHealth International This post originally appeared on Vital, IntraHealth International's blog. Veronica Munges, 19, holds her newborn hours after his birth at Nadunget Health Center III in Moroto, Uganda. Photos by Tommy Trenchard for IntraHealth International. Jane Atim...

By Samalie Kitooleko, Nurse In-Charge of Uganda Rheumatic Heart Disease Registry and Belinda Ngongo, Global Health Leaders Fellow, Public Health Institute This blog was originally posted at the Global Health Council blog. It all started when I nursed a young female university student with Rheumatic...