Primary Health CareStory
February 22nd, 2022

Rising to the Challenge, Delivering Oxygen to Save Lives

Ghana Health Service partners with the RISE project to train health workers in oxygen therapy for COVID-19 patients Wa, Ghana—Shulammite Asamoah Gyamerah still…

Family Planning
January 19th, 2022

Taking Care Into Her Own Hands, Laetitia Opts for Self-Injected Contraception

Laetitia Tagnan dreams of a career as a diplomat. Optimistic, full of life and determined to achieve her goals, she devotes herself to her studies and takes precautions to avoid anything that will interfere with her plans, including getting pregnant.

Kalaya Kourouma, a midwife at the Boffa District Hospital in Guinea.
GuineaMidwifePPHStory
December 15th, 2021

A Midwife and Ambulance to the Rescue

The frantic call from a nurse at the Koukoudé health post came in at 8 p.m. A woman in labor with twins had given birth to the first baby, but now, hours later, the second baby had not yet arrived.

GBVMozambique
December 7th, 2021

The Long Road to Eliminating Gender Violence

Mozambique focuses on a new workplace — road construction projects

Alinafe Machilika (20) greets her 2-year-old daughter, Theodora, as she returns home from class at the Malawi Institute of Tourism. Photo by Karel Prinsloo for Jhpiego.
Family PlanningGenderHIVMalawiStoryYouth
November 18th, 2021

Helping Girls Realize Their Dreams

In partnership with the Malawi Ministry of Health, Jhpiego is helping reduce the vulnerability of girls and young women to HIV by improving access to health services and offering paths to economic empowerment.