Maternal Health
The story behind my passion for maternal health and child mortality
As published on February 3, 2014 Millennium Development Goal 5 is about improving Maternal Health. MDG ...
Feature
Clean Hands, Safer Surgery: The Power Of Handwashing Beyond The Bathroom Sink
During COVID-19, careful handwashing became a movement. In Kenya, we had handwashing basins practically everywhere, ...
Global Health Voices
A Frontline View of Strengthening Safer Surgery in Rwanda
By Roda Uwayesu After sixteen years in the operating theatre, I find myself searching for the ...
Global Health Voices
DRC ends mpox emergency as Kenya faces funding gaps in vaccine rollout
The Democratic Republic of Congo, which was once at the center of Africa’s mpox outbreak, ...
Global Health Voices
Lifebox Elects New Members to Global Governance CouncilÂ
In a new chapter for global surgical safety, Lifebox, the global safer surgery and anesthesia ...
Children
Anaesthesia under fire: maintaining and strengthening services in Ukraine and beyond
When I first began working in global surgery storytelling, I never imagined the depth ...
Newborn/Baby Health
Precious Drops for Precious Babies: The Art of Human Milk Banking
“This one was born two weeks ago, but the mother died. The father will take ...
Newborn/Baby Health
13 years of waiting and 13 hours of joy.
‘I don’t even know where to start’, said Eunice amid tears. We paused our chat ...
Maternal Health
When life means surviving or finding a way not to die…
I went over my luggage again, and this time with a list. Traveling heavy is ...
Podcasts
‘My mom found out I was pregnant the day I delivered’
It took nine months for Luscinia Maina, a final-year university student, to confide in her ...



















