Using Performance-Based Incentives to Enhance Quality
More than 120 people gathered in Kenney Auditorium at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced Studies on Thursday, April 7, when The Johns Hopkins–SAIS International Development Program and The Global...
View ArticleThe Importance of Infant Immunization
Over 150 countries, including the U.S., observe April 25-30 as Infant Immunization Week, as occasion for raising awareness about the importance of immunization and, in some places, intensifying...
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Why the United States Should Care About Family Planning
The Women and Foreign Policy Program of the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) hosted a panel discussion in Washington, DC on the topic of Family Planning and U.S. Foreign Policy: Ensuring U.S....
View ArticleThe Global Monitoring, Evaluation and Research Workshop in Kenya Begins!
The Global Monitoring, Evaluation and Research workshop, hosted with support from MCHIP and Jhpiego, officially opened on 2 May 2011! Seventy-two participants arrived from over 28 countries, with the...
View ArticleExperiences from Malawi at the M&E Workshop
Monitoring, Evaluation and Research (MER) is taking center stage this week in Nairobi, Kenya, as MCHIP and Jhpiego co-host an MER workshop for colleagues based around the world. Seventy-two...
View ArticleHonoring Those on the Front Lines this May 5th
In Afghanistan, Sadiqa wanted to become a midwife after witnessing her sister nearly die giving birth. At the time, she and her family members had relied on traditional means and home remedies to try...
View ArticleWhat's the Deal with mHealth? Live from Nairobi
The five day M&E meeting for MCHIP’s field partners has been packed with activities that have kept the 70+ participants very busy throughout the week. On Wednesday, we decided to take a break from...
View ArticleThinking of Poverty Like a Bathtub
Think of poverty like a bathtub. There’s a faucet pouring people into the bathtub of poverty, and a drain letting people out. The level of what (or who) is in the tub matters less than the flow. read more
View ArticleThree Themes: Collaboration, Men and the Power of Girls
As the second day of the CORE Group’s Spring Meeting concluded, three themes kept recurring throughout the plenary and some of the smaller, concurrent break-out sessions. First: collaboration. Second:...
View ArticleWHO Officially Endorses the Use of Misoprostol
An Exciting New Recommendation Discussed at the Equity Meetingread more
View ArticleNew Reports Address Maternal and Child Health
Nearly 1,000 women die in childbirth every day around the world. And each day, 22,000 children also perish, mostly from preventable or treatable causes. These heartbreaking and unacceptable facts are...
View ArticleSpecial Event: Water and Its Global Impact
As we move further into the 21st century, water security has become increasingly important and attracted growing international attention. More than 1 in 6 people in the world live without access to an...
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Handwashing with Soap Launch Event
HANDWASHING WITH SOAP TO SAVE NEWBORN LIVESA Global Development Alliance Launch Eventread more
View ArticleThe power of 1%? It's about economic opportunity, national security and...
On October 3, PSI hosted a speaker series discussing how less than 1% of the federal budget builds stronger economies, saves lives and protects our borders. The three-part series moderated by Michael...
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