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Life for African Mothers

Life for African Mothers is a unique charity working to address the tragedy and injustice to women who die every year in pregnancy and childbirth. 303,000 women die every year from complications in child-birth which occur mainly in Sub-Saharan Africa. 99% of all these deaths are avoidable with the right medical care and resources.

Location

Cardiff
United Kingdom
GB

LVCT Health

'LVCT Health is a Kenyan non-governmental and not-for-profit organization registered in 2001 after a research project that pioneered the first three HIV voluntary counselling and testing centres in Kenya. We aim to drastically reduce new HIV infections: increase equitable access to quality health services through innovative, integrated, comprehensive and high impact services and programs that can be delivered at scale. Our work is anchored in a Research-Policy-Practice framework (Hatua model) through which we implement evidence informed programs.

Location

Nairobi
Kenya
KE
29 October, 2019

HIFA congratulates Jackeline Alger as she receives the award of Honduras Physician of the Year 2019.

In a message to HIFA and other supporters she writes:

"The joy associated with the appointment as Physician of the Year 2019 has been crowned by the numerous expressions of affection that have in various ways been sent to me by colleagues, family and friends. I have received messages from teachers, fellow students, current students and those who are already career professionals, co-workers, co-workers from international groups. Thank you so much to each and every one!"

Emergency Care Trainers

'Emergency Care Trainers was founded and established to provide emergency health education and training to all healthcare providers and the general public. We provide a platform through which participants acquire the necessary skills required to save lives. Our emergency short courses aim at providing science-based treatment that are within the international guidelines. We have trained over 3,000 healthcare professionals in various emergency care short courses.

Location

Nairobi
Kenya
KE

Africa Health Concern

'Africa Health Concern is a non-profit health organization with concern on Africa and African health and we seek partnership for international organizations, universities, colleges, health workers, hospitals and retired medical staff who have interest to volunteer.'

Location

Jinja
Uganda
UG

bnscommunication

bnscommunication is a Paris-based health communications agency, created in 1994 by Bernard Seytre, former teacher and journalist. Today, it has two fields of competencies: health communication in Africa (communication strategies and tools) and video making. Bernard Seytre is a health communication consultant and professor.

Location

Paris
France
FR
17 October, 2019

Join HIFA!  www.hifa.org/joinhifa

HIFA continues our collaboration with WHO, Health Systems Global (CHW Thematic Working Group) and other key organisations (icddr,b) on a series of three major HIFA thematic discussions on CHWs. These discussions are supporting the dissemination and uptake of the WHO Guideline on health policy and system support to optimize community health worker programmes (CHW Guideline), launched in October 2018. 

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