by mfc_admin | Jul 17, 2023 | Blog, In the News
By: Don Gips, Lija McHugh Farnham, Emma Nothmann and Kevin Crouch In mission-driven circles, systems-change work – which is focused on the root causes of problems – is sometimes treated like an unattainable dream. But it doesn’t have to be. In studying successful...
by Wendy Wakhusama | May 25, 2023 | Blog, Thought Leadership
By Shivani Shukla, LGT Impact Fellow for Financing Alliance for Health Globally, approximately half of the population lacks access to essential health services, and more than half of them (~615 million) live on the African continent. Approximately 3 million people in...
by Wendy Wakhusama | Apr 21, 2023 | Blog, Celebrating Everyday Heroes
Community Health Workers (CHWs) play a key role in ensuring that health services reach the most vulnerable populations who are often in remote and hard-to-reach areas. Being part of the community they serve offers CHWs a deeper understanding of the challenges that the...
by Wendy Wakhusama | Mar 2, 2023 | Blog, Celebrating Everyday Heroes
Community health workers (CHWs) will play a critical role in the success of Kenya’s primary health care (PHC) approach. PHC is a comprehensive and integrated approach to health care that aims to provide accessible, affordable, and quality health services to...
by Wendy Wakhusama | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog, FAH in Action
“The greatest asset of a company is its people.”- Jorge Paulo Lemann (Co-founder, Banco Garantia) With the incoming of new county leadership and building on the existing goodwill of the former government to strengthen an integrated community health...
by Wendy Wakhusama | Feb 14, 2023 | Blog, FAH in Action, Uncategorized
Nairobi, Feb. 14, 2023 – The Africa Frontline First initiative and partners urgently call on the leaders attending the 36th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly to prioritize discussions on financing a strong community health workforce on the official...