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Alerte: comment riposter à une épidemie de maladie à virus Bundibugyo?
Read in English Bonjour, Vous savez que les collègues en République démocratique du Congo et en Ouganda soutiennent des communautés touchées par une épidémie de maladie à virus Bundibugyo (MVB). Ils prennent de réels risques pour œuvrer au service de la santé. Voici trois choses que vous pouvez faire aujourd’hui pour les soutenir, chacune en…
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Alert: how do you respond to Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak?
Lire en français Dear Reader, You know that colleagues in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda are supporting communities hit by a Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak. They are taking real risks to work for health. Here are three things you can do today to support them, each in less than three minutes.…
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Our shared challenge of ageing: a primer for health workers
Version française | Menopause primer | Equity programme When the system breaks, how do you provide care? When an older patient leaves your clinic with multiple chronic conditions, when there is no formal pension to pay for their care, or when a family caregiver is too exhausted to continue, how do you ensure both health…
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Beyond the hot flash: A primer for health workers about menopause
Ageing primer | Equity programme | Gender in emergencies Menopause affects every woman who lives long enough. Yet in most health systems, it is invisible. No screening. No vocabulary. No budget. Women suffer in silence. And the system looks the other way. You are here to change that. Invite your colleagues on WhatsApp, Gmail, Yahoo…
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Teach to Reach: A question without a network, a course without experience, a network without action (article 4 of 4)
Teach to Reach is the largest peer learning platform, network, and community by and for health and humanitarian workers — launched by The Geneva Learning Foundation (TGLF) in January 2021 out of an immunization training programme during the COVID-19 pandemic, and now in its fifth year. As part of TGLF’s tenth anniversary, each month a…
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Teach to Reach: Newborn care: a baby with no equipment, a woman with no words (article 3 of 4)
Teach to Reach is the largest peer learning platform, network, and community by and for health and humanitarian workers — launched by The Geneva Learning Foundation (TGLF) in January 2021 out of an immunization training programme during the COVID-19 pandemic, and now in its fifth year. As part of TGLF’s tenth anniversary, each month a…
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Teach to Reach: The second microphone (article 2 of 4)
Teach to Reach is the largest peer learning platform, network, and community by and for health and humanitarian workers — launched by The Geneva Learning Foundation (TGLF) in January 2021 out of an immunization training programme during the COVID-19 pandemic, and now in its fifth year. As part of TGLF’s tenth anniversary, each month a…
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Teach to Reach: The questions health workers cannot solve alone (article 1 of 4)
** WARNING: connection is not using a post-quantum key exchange algorithm. ** This session may be vulnerable to “store now, decrypt later” attacks. ** The server may need to be upgraded. See https://openssh.com/pq.html Teach to Reach is the largest peer learning platform, network, and community by and for health and humanitarian workers — launched by…
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Climate change and health: 14 recommendations for health workers, national planners, and global partners
This article presents 14 practical recommendations for action on climate change and health. The recommendations are grounded in the experiences shared by thousands of health workers and documented in the Teach to Reach 11 report “Local action to mitigate the impact of the climate crisis on health” The recommendations below are what we conclude when…
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Climate change and health: 8 take-aways from community-based responses
In Niger, the rains in 2024 were heavier than anyone alive could remember. Elders told Sidikou Issaka Maiga that they had never seen rainfall destroy so much in such a short time. The flooding washed away tracks, drowned crops, and cut whole villages off from the nearest health facility. The seasonal malaria chemoprevention campaign was…
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