Nonprofits launch $100M plan to support local health workers

From Thalia Beaty / Associated Press: Community health workers have been key to negotiating treatments of diseases, particularly among communities that don’t accept clinical medicine. Spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, Last Mile Health worked with the Liberian government to expand and strengthen its community health program and the need for disease surveillance. The organization has worked, at a policy level, to ensure that these programs receive the funding them need to be effective.

Read the Solutions Insights Lab interview with Kayleigh Begley of Last Mile Health.

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August 8, 2022

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