Category: Thought Leadership

Big changes can come in small packages – namely, smartphones. Via mobile health, workers in developing countries are leveraging handheld technologies to track data about their communities in real time.

We at the CDC Foundation are thankful for the dedicated professionals helping to defeat disease threats. We are also grateful for the vital support that helps to protect health, safety and security around the world.

The people of Santa Barbara, Ecuador see the impact they can have on their own community, and this has fueled their desire for more improvements.

This Friday, November 6, is Malaria Day in the Americas, an opportunity to highlight successful efforts to prevent and control malaria.

Monitoring and Evaluation is becoming a key area of focus for NGOs globally. The more we put into M&E and the more we expect from it, the better more we will have a real impact in the world.

The Task Force for Global Health celebrated 30 years at an Oct. 12 event that included a panel discussion with some of the leading voices in global health

In all, CARE’s response to the Syrian refugee crisis has reached more than 1 million people. But given the magnitude of the situation, we must do more to mobilize support for refugees as they try to rebuild their lives.

We have to ensure that children in the developing world aren’t dying from preventable diseases like diarrhea. Join with us in spreading the word of how Albendazole and ORT can save lives. #diarrheakills

Although the Ebola threat has abated in West Africa, another outbreak could once again disrupt basic health services, including immunization programs, and threaten polio eradication.