Malaria was one of CHAI’s earliest program areas — launching in 2007 — and Justin Cohen has been around to see nearly everything. After working as a technical advisor for several years, Justin became director of the malaria program in 2013. Now as the program vice...
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. After completing my PhD at Imperial College London in infectious disease epidemiology, I...
Biomedical engineers or technicians (BMEs/Ts) play a critical role in healthcare provision, particularly in ensuring hospitals can provide lifesaving medical oxygen supplies to the patients who need it most. They are responsible for repairing and maintaining a range...
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is on the rise globally with an estimated 450,000 new cases in 2021.[1] However, only one in three DR-TB patients worldwide receive lifechanging treatment with a success rate between 50-60 percent. As a result, there is increased...
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. Growing up in the Niger Delta Region in Southern Nigeria, access to clean water, healthcare,...
Cervical cancer is both preventable and highly treatable if caught early. Yet globally, a woman dies from cervical cancer every two minutes, with the African continent accounting for the majority of these deaths. Indeed, according to the World Health Organization, 19...
