Community Health Workforce: Programmes and System Strengthening, Strategic Priorities | 2023 – 2027

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The literature is replete with examples of how community health (CH) initiatives have been pivotal in extending primary health care (PHC) services to marginalized populations such as those in rural communities and the urban poor; as well as to vulnerable populations including children, women, internally displaced persons, persons living with HIV and refugees […]
Report on the Side Event on the Role of Community Health Workers and Volunteers in the Attainment of Universal Health Coverage and Health Security in Africa

The African Union (AU) convened an Extraordinary AU Humanitarian Summit and Pledging Conference on 23 – 27 May 2022 in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. The Extraordinary AU Humanitarian Summit and Pledging Conference deliberated on efforts set forth by African leaders to address the current humanitarian challenges that Africa is facing and have been exacerbated by the […]