CCIH Statement on Standards for Short-term Medical Missions
Short-Term Medical Missions (STMM) can provide much-needed care to a community and help strengthen capacity of local providers, and are often provided in emergency response or in long-term development situations. Unfortunately, too many well-intentioned STMM projects are designed and executed in ways that do not plan for sustained...
Community Health Workers at the Dawn of a New Era
Co-Edited by Henry Perry, MD, PhD, MPH of Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | This supplement provides an overview of the current status of CHW programming in low- and middle-income countries and also provides a vision for what needs to be done to help these programs...
Capacity Building: What It Is and Why It Matters
This article by Madeleine Monson-Rosen in Mission Box Global Network explores what capacity building means for an organization and how to make it happen. View Article
Recommended Practices for Religious Communities to Address HIV-Related Stigma, a Dave Barstow Presentation
CCIH member Dr. David Barstow presented in November 2021 at the International Conference on Stigma on “Recommended Practices for Religious Communities to Address HIV-Related Stigma: A Review of Training Materials for Religious Leaders.” He put together 13 practices after reviewing a variety of materials about HIV for faith...