Optimizing continuous learning and capacity building in low-resource settings: Lessons from peer-led learning in Niger state
In 2021, a CHAI-led analysis of health facility data revealed suboptimal performance of peer-led learning across facilities in Niger state, Nigeria, which contributed to low routine immunization performance. Based on the findings, CHAI helped the state to develop strategies to mitigate the poor performance of its peer-led learning program.
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Case Study: Leveraging digital technologies to optimize peer-led learning in Kano
CHAI developed an electronic Short Message Service (SMS) reporting platform to improve monitoring, visibility, and sustainability of peer-led learning sessions in Kano state, Nigeria.
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World Health Worker Week: Building the health workforce back better
In commemoration of World Health Worker Week 2022, we highlight our work in Zambia to support the training, deployment of and optimization of the available workforce to ensure optimum health outcomes for all patients.
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Case study : Improving vaccination equity in rural Uganda
In 2020, CHAI Uganda’s vaccines team set out to help the government address challenges with routine immunization service delivery and improve equity across 14 districts.
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Earth Hour at CHAI: Lighting up our response to climate change in ways big and small
In this blog, CHAI shares how we have begun to systematically respond to climate change through our strategy, programs, and day-to-day operations. In addition, CHAI staff share how they personally try to reduce their carbon print.
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Supporting improved tuberculosis screening in South Africa
With funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), CHAI is helping the South African National Tuberculosis Control Program (NTCP) scale up the mobile information platform, TBCheck, that provides an easy mechanism for TB self-screening by guiding users through a series of questions about themselves and any symptoms they may be experiencing.
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Strengthening drug safety to increase use of preventive treatment for tuberculosis in Zimbabwe
CHAI is supporting the Zimbabwe TB national program to not only roll out new anti-TB treatment, but also to support drug safety monitoring to ensure quality of care for patients.
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Case study: Improving vaccination delivery in rural Uganda
To increase vaccine uptake in Uganda, CHAI is supporting health facilities to implement daily static immunization sessions, screen every child that visits a health facility, and ensure immunizations are offered and available to all eligible children.
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5 Questions with Matiko Riro
Our monthly check-in with staff from around the world. Learn more about the people who work at CHAI.
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The change within: Taking home better nutrition
CHAI collaborated with the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) in India for an improved fortified supplementary food, in the form of Take-Home Ration (THR) formula meant for children (6-36 months), which boasted higher nutritional density and quality.
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