Jhpiego’s on the Daily Show

Don’t take our word for it – let Trevor Noah tell you about us. Thank you to Trevor and our friends at The Daily Show for including us in this entire week’s series of shows! Check out Trevor’s spotlight on Jhpiego’s work guaranteeing healthier futures for women and families globally.

A Community Health Worker’s Ambition: Prevent malaria in pregnant women

Kenge, Democratic Republic of the Congo—In rural Makiala village in southwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), young mothers often lived alone or with their grandmothers while their husbands or partners left to seek work in the city. Pregnant women preferred to give birth at home or elsewhere due to a lack of medical supplies

Rise in unvaccinated children requires immediate response

Dr. Christopher Morgan, Jhpiego’s Senior Technical Advisor on immunizations, responds to the WHO-UNICEF report on the alarming rise in unvaccinated children: “The rise in unimmunized children in 2021 is extremely alarming. There is now an historically large pool who are vulnerable to future outbreaks.  Our work on COVID-19 vaccination must go hand in hand with