Allyson BearCEONews
March 23rd, 2026

Dr. Allyson Bear to Lead Jhpiego as New President and CEO

Johns Hopkins University has announced that Dr. Allyson Bear will be Jhpiego’s next president and CEO. She will assume the role on April 1, 2026.

Care Focus AreaMalariaStory
April 21st, 2026

Determined to Reach Every Child, Health Workers Brave the Elements to Fight Malaria in Cameroon

Robert Pirklossou and Jeanette Kounda are among more than 12,000 community health workers who navigated flooded roads, slippery paths, and…

Community health workers presenting a play explaining the new MFT plan in Musezero Sector, Musanze District, Rwanda. Photo by Albertine Sisulu for Jhpiego.
Health Focus AreaMalariaSTOP-AMDRStory
April 21st, 2026

Rwanda’s Protection Against Malaria Starts with Community Health Workers

For more than 12 years, Mwanzarimwabo Innocent has been the heartbeat of Mataba village in the Rwaza sector. Located in…

Thirty six week pregnant Katharine Aknyi receive malaria prevention medicine at the Got Matar Health Clinic in the Bondo district that is supported by Jhpiego in Western Kenya. Photo by Karel Prinsloo for Jhpiego.
Care Focus AreaMalariaSTOP-AMDRThought Leadership
April 20th, 2026

Kenya Is United Against Antimalarial Drug Resistance with Their Bold New Strategy to Protect Life-Saving Malaria Treatments

Despite significant progress, malaria remains a major public health concern in Kenya. With evolving mosquito patterns and early signs of insecticide resistance emerging in some regions, the country recognized that bold, preventive action was needed.

Dr. Shazia with children and mothers in a Balochistan community. Photo by EPI Balochistan for Jhpiego.
Care Focus AreaImmunizationPakistanWomen's Cancers
April 14th, 2026

Quiet Conversations in Courtyards Lead to Better Health in Pakistan

Through meetings in courtyards, over tea, trust is built. And trust in public health often saves lives. Women like Dr. Shazia Niazi are more than doctors. They are bridges between health systems and communities, breaking cultural barriers through dialogue, respect, and persistence.