How and Why Family Health Is a Religious Concern: A West African Experience with International Cooperation


July 19, 2024

This article by Katherine Marshall, Executive Director of World Faiths Development Dialogue explores the history of engaging faith actors in family planning and successful tactics to gain their support for efforts that improve the health of their communities, such as healthy timing and spacing of pregnancies through family...

by Kathy Erb

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2023 World Immunization Week and Resources for Faith Communities


April 20, 2023

Vaccine hesitancy is a global challenge. This blog published for 2023 World Immunization Week shares a number of tools and other resources to engage faith communities to improve vaccination rates.

by Kathy Erb

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Will Global Health Become More, or Less, Global?


March 10, 2023

In this blog post, CCIH Executive Director Doug Fountain examines trends in global health funding, how health systems and disease burdens are changing, and suggests four elements necessary for localization efforts to succeed; and how the faith community can be the bridge to reach them.

by Kathy Erb

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Quality of Care: Improving Services for the Whole Person in Times of Change


January 20, 2023

Speakers in the fifth session of the CCIH 2022 Conference on June 21 focused on quality, including quality of health care and quality in the supply chain and logistics.

by hopsie

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