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
Jhpiego, a nurse-led nonprofit global health leader and Johns Hopkins University affiliate, has achieved high honors for prioritizing workplace gender equality, according to an annual analysis by Global Health 50/50, an independent research initiative at the University College London Centre for Gender and Global Health. Power, Privilege and Priorities, which reviews the gender-related policies and practices
Reaching Each Rung of the Health Care Ladder We work to ensure access to—and use of—high-quality, safe and effective voluntary family planning. We work with individuals and communities to explain the variety of contraceptives and how they work, while addressing beliefs and behaviors around their availability and use. We support facilities and providers in efficiently
