Friday, May 31, 2019
The Power of Periods
By Kristie Urich, WASH Knowledge Management and Capabilities Manager
Stories
People are key to breaking the fragility cycle
By Dan Irvine Senior Director, External Engagement, Health and Nutrition, dan_irvine@wvi.org
Malnutrition - the silent killer of Afghan children
World Vision Hosts the PMNCH Virtual Partners Forum Webinar Series
ENRICH Boat Ambulances - Myanmar
The goal of ENRICH is to contribute to reduction of maternal and child mortality in Bangladesh, Kenya, Myanmar, Pakistan and Tanzania by addressing issues critical to the health of mothers, newborns and young children. The program seeks to achieve this goal through strengthening of health systems with an emphasis on community systems, improving nutrition of pregnant women (PW), infants and young children during the first 1,000 days from conception to 24 months of age, and ensuring accountability of results at all levels.
ENRICH - a 1000 Day Journey
ENRICH Kenya
Nutrition LINKS CoP Discussion
This 20 September Global Health, Nutrition and HIV Community of Practice discussion featured World Vision Ghana's Nutrition LINKS research.
Nutrition Links: Building Capacity for Sustainable Livelihoods in Ghana
Ending Cholera - Global Roadmap to 2030
Operations research in Ghana and Kenya on the effectiveness of World Vision’s Channels of Hope methodology in tackling the sensitive topic of family planning
The June 2018 Community of Practice discussion focused on Operations research in Ghana and Kenya on the effectiveness of World Vision’s Channels of Hope methodology in tackling the sensitive topic of reproductive health and family planning. Project Hypothesis: Channels of Hope would increase population knowledge on contraceptive methods, contraceptive demand and contraceptive use.
Tuberculosis in Papua New Guinea
Responding to children and adolescents who have been sexually abused
A Stolen Trombone, Barrier Analysis and Isaiah 65 - A chat with Tom Davis - World Vision's New Global Lead for Sustainable Health
I have the great pleasure of introducing you to World Vision's new Global Sector Lead for Sustainable Health - Tom Davis. Tom started work at World Vision on 4 December and I had a chance to ask him a few questions about his life, his work, and his hopes for World Vision's Health Community.
Building Brains - Building Futures
Spotlight on Adolescent HIV Grant Programming in Uganda and Malawi
Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancy and Family Planning in Kenya
Garbatulla HTSP/Family Planning Project - World Vision Kenya.This project includes interventions that target women and families to make informed decisions about delaying first pregnancies and proper spacing of subsequent pregnancies. This video is part of the CUGH-Pulitzer Global Health Video Competition 2018.Learn more about World Vision HTSP/Family Planning Programming: http://wvi.org/maternal-newborn-and-child-health/healthy-timing-and-spacing-pregnancies
Four ways to make health centres safe for children and adolescents
Sustaining Breastfeeding Together
ENRICH Programme
The Enhancing Nutrition Services to Improve Maternal and Child Health in Africa and Asia (ENRICH) is a multi-year, multi-country programme funded by Global Affairs Canada that aims to improve the health and nutrition status of mothers, newborns and children in select regions of Bangladesh, Kenya, Myanmar, Pakistan and Tanzania.
Transforming communities through the power of grandmothers
STOP TB Strategy in Papua New Guinea
Investing For Impact Against Tuberculosis in Kenya
In August 2015, John Omondi developed chest pains, cough and had completely lost his appetite. After several weeks, he decided to visit Nakuru provincial Hospital for medical care which included a chest x-ray. Omondi was admitted for 3 days for more investigation and management. He was diagnosed with Tuberculosis and started on treatment and counseling.
One Year Ebola Free in Sierra Leone - Community Reflections
Emergency Health and Nutrition Framework - CoP Discussion Resources
Citizen Voice and Action in Southern Africa
Citizen Voice and Action (CVA) works by educating citizens about their rights and equipping them with a structured set of tools designed to empower them to protect and enforce those rights. First, communities learn about basic human rights, and how these rights are articulated under local law. Learn more: http://www.wvi.org/health/citizen-voice-and-action-0