In Lesotho, such health workforce investments are being made by PEPFAR-funded, USAID project, Human Resources in Health in 2030 Program (HRH2030) and the Meeting Targets and Maintaining Epidemic Control (EpiC) project, with targeted attention toward strengthening ministerial capacity....
In response to COVID-19, the government of Malawi approved the recruitment of 2,000 additional health workers. Yet, health workers are still faced with increased workload and many also face additional challenges, such as harassment and stigma in their communities due to the fear of...
Seven months into the Year of Health and Care Workers, the lessons emerging from COVID-19 are continuing to shape future investments for a better protected, supported, and prepared health workforce. Our team at HRH2030 believes that some of the most critical areas that present...
In a world where primary health care is delivered by women but led by men, female voices are too often silenced, interrupted, or just ignored. The Institutionalizing Community Health Conference 2021 (ICHC) shone a spotlight on the passion and power women leaders bring to...
In this two-part series, we call for country leaders to consider whether they are optimizing their health workforce and offer some resources and tools to help ensure uninterrupted care and continued provision of high-quality health services. In Part 1, we provided three recommendations to support...
In this two-part series, we call for country leaders to consider whether they are sufficiently optimizing their health workforce to respond to the pandemic and to contribute to longer-term health system resilience. We offer resources and tools to help leaders ensure uninterrupted care and...
As Malawi nears HIV epidemic control, standardizing the roles and responsibilities for health care workers at the community and facility levels is a key step in maximizing the country’s HIV efforts. This month, PEPFAR Malawi, jointly with the CDC, USAID, and HRH2030 Malawi, hosted...
Celebrating its legacy as USAID’s flagship health workforce program, HRH2030 convened a virtual event, “Six Years in 60 Minutes: Learning from the HRH2030 Program,” to share accomplishments and, via a discussion with expert panelists, place them in the context of ongoing challenges and opportunities...
Recently, USAID launched the Health System Strengthening (HSS) Vision, which made me reflect on the role of data as an enabler of the vision. Particularly, data is an essential driver for strengthening the health workforce, contributing to the resiliency and sustainability of the system....
When the global health community observed World Health Worker Week last month, the theme was “Listen to Health Workers.” And listen we did, through a month-long video testimonial campaign launched by Frontline Health Workers Coalition and Human Resources for Health in 2030 (HRH2030), in...