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 We realize that being on the front lines often is a lonely task with limited resources to achieve your goals.
As part of the Council's mission to build alliances and communicate ideas and best practices, we hope members in the field will take the opportunity to be part of the global discussion and debate.
Council members are invited to share best practices, cultural observations or just plain thoughts after a long day.
Latest Reports:
 | Health Systems Strengthening - True or False?
Catherine Connor debunks misconceptions about health systems.
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| Jhpiego Haiti: Madame Gourdet Wouldn't Take No for an Answer
Jhpiego's Work in Haiti - Jhpiego in Haiti working to save women's lives in the aftermath of the quake.
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| Voices from Haiti
Global Health Council members blog from the field as relief efforts in Haiti continue after last week's devastating earthquake.
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| Haiti Eyewitness Account: "Everything is Urgent"
Sophie Perez, CARE's country director in Haiti, was in the CARE office in Port-au-Prince when the earthquake hit at about 5 pm local time Jan. 12, 2010. She shared her experience by phone at 6:30 am local time Jan. 13.
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| North American Diseases Go South of the Border
Patricia Pizarro thought she was a good mother, so she was upset when the pediatrician told her she needed to change how she was raising her son Fernando.
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| The Killers We Ignore
Experts say the trend adds another formidable argument for focusing scant resources less on specific diseases and more toward health system strengthening and public health activities.
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| Ecuadoran Teens Give Contraceptives to Peers
Juan and 30 other young people, aged 11-19, are the first group of peer promoters to use a peer-to-peer community based model to deliver injectables and other contraceptives to rural and indigenous youth in the Chimborazo region of central Ecuador.
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| Effective, Low-Tech Screening of Cervical Cancer
It is 8:30 am on a sunny September morning in Mozambique. I am with 12 Mozambican midwives, nurses and physicians who are attending the second day of a breast and cervical cancer screening workshop.
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| President Carter Calls for Partnership in Hispaniola
Armed with plastic tubing and Styrofoam cups laced with netting, three of the country’s seven entomologists are hunting for Anopheles albimanus, the country's prevailing malaria vector, to test for resistance to insecticides.
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| Probing Health Ministries
John Donnelly on quandaries facing African health ministers.
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