article / February 7, 2017
Meet the Australian farmer who has donated more than USD$1.5m towards education and health systems strengthening in Northern Uganda
It all started in 2013 during a family visit to Lira district, northern Uganda.
article / January 27, 2017
With a moo moo here and a moo moo there
Nitharshan was 6 and knew exactly what he wanted to become when he grew up. He wanted to own a big cattle herd and he wanted to champion in Bullock-cart racing. His inspiration was his grand uncle.
publication / November 30, 2017
Estimating Economic Value of CHW volunteer time
Community Health Workers (CHWs) represent a major driving force for delivering health services to remote communities and measuring the scale of this valuable input is a challenge particularly in those contexts where they fall outside the formal health system and their efforts are difficult to rep
publication / March 20, 2016
Smart Navigator Booklet (English)
The Smart Navigator Booklet contains important information about migration that youth can use as a resource. Through the Smart Navigator series, youth learn how to apply specific life skills to trafficking scenarios in order to build their own resilience.
article / March 18, 2009
Odds against Pakistan’s girls & mothers-to-be
Zahida* from Mang Sharki village was 25 and eight-months pregnant when she went into early labour with her fifth child eight years ago. On her way to the nearest clinic in north-west Pakistan’s Balakot city, she died giving birth to an underweight baby girl.
publication / November 30, 2017
WASH Push Pull Marketing in Bangladesh
Presentation offered by Iqbal Azad from WV Bangladesh focusing on their push-pull marketing work on sanitation in Bangladesh. Presented during 28 November webinar focusing on affordable sanitation.
publication / May 2, 2016
Grandmother-inclusive Approach Overview
Grandmothers play a critical role in family and community life in societies all around the world, especially in caring for young children and advising and educating younger women on all aspects of family wellbeing.
article / February 4, 2009
A diary from Gaza...
January 29, 2009: As I sit in my room in Gaza listening to the wind blow through the plastic where glass should be, I ponder and feel the anger rising at what I have seen today.
publication / May 12, 2016
Grandmother Project - Mamaniva
Presented at Women Deliver 2016 Side Event: Older Women Deliver Too.