“Two Liberian Nurses on Why They Are Grateful for Family Planning Support |”
CCIH member Jerilyn Cox Hoover interviewed nurses Philomena Diggs and Yenneh Flomo to write this story about how outside support from Bread for the World Germany helps women time and space pregnancies in Liberia. The nurses are County Field Officers for the Christian Health Association of Liberia (CHAL),...
Ending Violence Against Children: The Role of Community Health Workers
Tom Davis, Jr, Global Sector Lead for Health and Nutrition at World Vision International shared findings from a ground-breaking survey recently conducted by World Vision International with 412 community health workers (CHWs) in four countries. The study explored CHW’s views regarding their roles in preventing, detecting and responding...
Healing Together: A Facilitator’s Resource for Ecumenical Faith and Community-Based Counselling
Healing Together: A Facilitator’s Resource for Ecumenical Faith and Community-Based Counselling | 2019| Fulata Lusungu Moyo | World Council of Churches | Up to 80 percent of Africans are estimated to be traumatized as a result of violence, poverty, disease, natural disasters, and other causes. As a continent...
“Thanks to U.S. Support, A Malawi Family Has Better Health, A Happier Marriage, and Financial Security”
After losing their second child, a struggling family in Malawi received help from a program supported by USAID and through the Palladium Group and the Evangelical Association of Malawi. The family received help with timing and spacing of pregnancies and marital counseling. Now they have a healthy family,...