Maternal, Newborn & Child Health

Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much

Village Dharampur, Arunachal Pradesh | April 2020 — As the world is grappling with the growing pandemic, this is even more of a challenge for remote areas that get completely cut off during the nationwide lockdown due to severe curbs on transportation. In one such village, Dharampur, in Namsai district of the far northeastern state

Jhpiego Puts Nurses in the Spotlight

Baltimore, MD – A Taiwanese nurse in a protective suit standing against COVID-19. A Ugandan nurse cradling a newborn she has helped deliver. A community nurse in Guatemala tending to a farmer alongside his bull. Today more than ever, as a pandemic sweeps across the globe, the impact of nurses can’t be underestimated. Nurses deliver care to the majority of people in the world—and it’s time

Enabling Awareness – Key to the Fight against COVID-19

Madhubani District, Bihar With 13 years of experience, auxiliary nurse midwife (ANM) Jayanti has been working at the 30-bedded community health center (CHC) at Khutauna in Madhubani district of Bihar and is not new to managing risks and complications. But when COVID-19 arrived and started spreading fast, she found it hard to ascertain all the