Connector Articles, Ebola

FBOs Respond as Ebola Returns to DRC


November 21, 2018

On August 1, 2018 the Ministry of Health in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) declared an outbreak of the Ebola virus and CCIH members are responding. World Vision’s response involves local faith leaders and capitalizes on their influence and the trust they have in the community...

by Kathy Erb

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Family Planning

Faith Events at the International Conference on Family Planning


October 29, 2018

Faith-based organizations are valuable partners in the effort to educate communities and deliver family planning services. The Faith Subcommittee for the International Conference on Family Planning has planned a strong presence at the 2018 ICFP November 11-15 in Kigali, Rwanda to lift up and celebrate the work of...

by Kathy Erb

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Advocacy Stories, Connector Articles

CCIH Advocates Take Message to Capitol Hill


August 21, 2018

Immediately following the conference on July 16, 2018 three groups of CCIH members went to Capitol Hill to advocate for global health and development programs and to discuss the vital role of faith-based organizations in providing care. The three teams had representatives from five U.S. states and eight...

by Kathy Erb

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Connector Articles, Event

CCIH Conference Explores Diverse Partnerships and the Expanding Role of FBOs


August 20, 2018

The CCIH Conference was held July 13-15, 2018 at Johns Hopkins University and attracted nearly 200 attendees from 21 nations who came together for dialogue, networking and to share in fellowship with other Christians working in global health. The theme was the Power of Partnership: Working Together to...

by Kathy Erb

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