HRH2030 Program | 2018 April

26 Apr Webinar: Rapid Task Analysis — A streamlined approach for matching provider competencies with local health needs

Posted at 20:46h in Aligning HRH Competencies with Local Health Needs (1.3), Family planning, HIV/AIDS, Leadership and Management to Advance FP2020 (3.4), Madagascar Resources, Performance and productivity, Skill mix and competency, Videos/Webinars

Webinar (April 26, 2018, 51 min): To best serve the health needs of communities, managers should align the maternal and child health, family planning, HIV/AIDS, and other primary healthcare competencies of providers with the needs and demands of the populations served. Alignment of competencies...

26 Apr Piloting the Rapid Task Analysis in Madagascar

Posted at 19:36h in Aligning HRH Competencies with Local Health Needs (1.3), Family planning, HIV/AIDS, Madagascar Resources, Performance and productivity, Reports, Skill mix and competency

To best serve the health needs of communities, managers should align the maternal and child health, family planning, HIV/AIDS, and other primary healthcare competencies of providers with the needs and demands of the populations served. Alignment of competencies and skills ensures that health workers...

25 Apr HRH2030 Convenes Global Leaders in Malaria Control in Guinea

Posted at 20:51h in Capacity Building for Malaria, Leadership and governance, Malaria

In March, HRH2030 hosted its first Semiannual Capacity Building for Malaria (CBM) Meeting in Conakry, Guinea, convening senior government officials and technical advisors from 11 countries* to exchange lessons learned, successes, and challenges among National Malaria Control Programs (NMCPs). The meeting, which was the...

25 Apr Campaign Aims to Stop Malaria across Niger

Posted at 16:42h in Capacity Building for Malaria, Leadership and governance, Malaria

Joint Effort to Distribute Insecticide Treated Nets Reaches 6.3 Million People The Republic of Niger, a landlocked West African country located in the Sahel region, is one of the poorest countries in the world, ranking 187 out of 188 countries in the 2016 United Nations...

20 Apr HRH2030 Researches, Prepares Women for Leadership Opportunities in Jordan’s Health Sector

Posted at 15:36h in Jordan News, Leadership and governance, Skill mix and competency, Strengthening HRH in Jordan, Women and Gender in Health News

While women account for more than 50 percent of the health workforce in Jordan, they are underrepresented in top management roles. Initial results from recent HRH2030 research in the country reveal that 57 percent of 2,082 female health workers surveyed report having fewer opportunities...

09 Apr HRH2030, Partners Mobilize Local Leaders to Alleviate Family Planning Challenges in Cameroon

Posted at 18:34h in Family planning, Leadership and governance, Leadership and Management to Advance FP2020 (3.4)

In a hospital in the Bafia District of Cameroon, everyone is buzzing. A thirty-eight-year-old woman has died while miscarrying her eighth child. The midwife is visibly upset with the husband to the astonishment of onlookers. But why? Only a few months ago the midwife had...

02 Apr Our 2030 Vision for the Health Workforce

Posted at 01:00h in Other, South Africa News

This post originally appeared on the Frontline Health Workers Coalition's blog. Teenager Durah stretches under a lamp with a book, absorbing every word and figure. Inspired by her aunt, she wants to become a nurse. She is the future health workforce. She is who the...

April 2018