by Maya Hayakawa | Nov 18, 2024 | Press Release, Thought Leadership
(Originally published by LGT Venture Philanthropy) LGT Venture Philanthropy Foundation (LGT VP) is pleased to announce our renewed partnership with Financing Alliance for Health (FAH), an African-led non-profit that addresses systemic financing challenges to scaling...
by Maya Hayakawa | Jul 10, 2024 | In the News, Thought Leadership
Author: Thenjiwe Sisimayi, Gender Advisor, FAH Climate change is an urgent global challenge with far-reaching implications across all sectors of society. In recent years, Kenya has experienced increasingly severe and frequent floods, which have had devastating...
by Maya Hayakawa | May 21, 2024 | Blog, Thought Leadership, Webinars
Community Health Workers (CHWs) are the backbone of Primary Healthcare (PHC) service delivery in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Their pivotal role and tireless efforts in providing essential health services to the most remote communities make them indispensable in...
by Maya Hayakawa | Feb 12, 2024 | Blog, In the News, Thought Leadership
Article by ELLEN JOHNSON SIRLEAF and JEAN KASEYA MONROVIA/ADDIS ABABA – In 2017, African Union heads of state pledged to deploy two million community health workers (CHWs), recognizing their role in advancing health for all. Seven years on, as African leaders prepare...
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 mfc_admin | Jan 31, 2022 | Thought Leadership
As the White House develops a new initiative to strengthen the global health workforce around the world,we spoke with Angela Gichaga, CEO, Financing Alliance for Health. We talked about what she thinks the Biden Administration needs to consider in order to help build...
