by Corina Milic | Nov 21, 2020
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health threat. Every year, a growing number of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites become resistant to existing medications, making common infections harder to treat and increasing the risk of disease transmission,...
by Corina Milic | Nov 20, 2020
Senior Pauline was one of only three midwives on duty the night that Ankunda Teddy arrived at the Mubende Regional Referral Hospital in distress. The 28-year-old had been in labor for over 12 hours when she was referred to the hospital by a traditional birth...
by Scott Miller | Nov 13, 2020
Our monthly check-in with staff from around the world. Learn more about the people who work at CHAI. Please tell us a bit about your background and what brought you to CHAI. My name is Prudence Michel Haimbe. I am based in Zambia. I joined CHAI in November 2012. In...
by Corina Milic | Oct 27, 2020
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it is important to remember that about 60 percent of breast cancer cases occur in low- and middle-income countries, where breast cancer is roughly 64 percent more deadly for women due to challenges in accessing quality...
by Harvey Mogojwe | Oct 2, 2020
Our monthly check-in with staff from around the world. Learn more about the people who work at CHAI. Gracias a Dios Associate, Global Malaria Honduras Start date: Oct. 23, 2017 Please tell us a bit about your background and what brought you to CHAI. I am a medical...
by Corina Milic | Sep 29, 2020
Cardiovascular disease is the world’s biggest killer, claiming 17.7 million lives every year. Eighty percent of all cardiovascular deaths are from heart attacks and strokes, and 75 percent of those occur in low- and middle-income countries. As we make progress in the...
