Maternal & Infant Health Consulting

I have worked on AMR for over a decade, and have seen many promises fail to come to fruition. Each time we fail to act the challenges we face become greater – particularly for those most at risk. 2024 is the year for action. Those of us at the scientific or political forefront must ensure that the momentum we are currently seeing is carried to #UNGA, and beyond. We at Wellcome Trust believe all actors must turn promises into concrete outcomes that benefit global health for all. https://lnkd.in/djtuAsEd

Check out WomenLift Health's 2025 East Africa Signature Leadership Journey! This fully-funded, 12-month Leadership Journey provides mid-career women working in the health sector with the safe space to explore their authentic leadership. To be eligible, women much reside and work within #Kenya, #Rwanda, #Uganda, #SouthSudan, #Tanzania or #Ethiopia #Africa #EastAfrica #GlobalHealth #Gender #femaleleaders

At just 15 years old, Maiga is dealing with the impacts of being raped. She’s one of many women and girls in #Mali receiving support for physical, sexual, and psychological violence at the One Stop Centre in Mopti. 🎥 See how the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is supporting this life-saving care. #ENDviolence

Community-wide #vaccination is the most effective way to prevent #measles. Children should receive two doses of the vaccine to ensure they are immune. In 2023, only 83% of children received a #measles vaccine by their second birthday. Only 74% received two doses. 

The results of the testing found that “almost all” Cerelac wheat-based cereals by Nestlé in Asia, Latin America, and Africa targeted at infants from six months of age, contained added #SUGAR equivalent to an average of 4 grams per serving, or a sugar cube. The World Health Organization European guidelines recommend that NO sugars or sweetening agents should be used in food for children under the age of three. TIME #infantformula #publichealth #LMIC #bigsugar

Nobody will remember - Your salary - How “busy you were” - How many hours you worked People will remember: - Learning tuberculosis is the deadliest infectious disease - How PIH's endTB clinical trial found shorter, more tolerable treatment regimens - That you supported The End TB Now Act of 2023: https://lnkd.in/eRhtZhqj

Join a virtual Coffee and Chai Chat hosted by #HMHB on 12 September at 9 a.m. EST | 3 p.m. CET | 6:30 p.m. IST for an in-depth discussion on integrating multiple #micronutrient #supplementation for #pregnant women into Bangladesh’s public health policies. Register now! bit.ly/HMHBchats Discover how key actors, evidence-based recommendations, technical guidelines, collaboration platforms, global guidance, and lessons from past experiences contributed to this success story. Experts Keith West, Abu Ahmed Shamim, Tareq Hassan, and Nilima Azad(GAIN Bangladesh) will answer your questions in real-time. Read the case study: bit.ly/Bcasestudy

How can we achieve global nutrition for all? 💡 This fundamental question is at the heart of the #NutriVision2024 Dialogue. We invite you to tune in live to this engaging conversation around the topics of nutrition, agriculture, and health in Nigeria. This crucial dialogue is bringing together some of the brightest global health leaders, innovators, and influencers to explore groundbreaking and innovative solutions to address the country’s most pressing nutritional challenges and ensure a food secure future. 🌾 Be part of the conversation for a healthier future: https://bit.ly/3XwVSvC

Positive relationships are impossible without mutual respect and consent. This #WorldSexualHealthDay, let the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) explain why positive relationships are a cornerstone of sexual health: https://unf.pa/fwb #GlobalGoals

Guttmacher is committed to sharing facts about sexual and reproductive health and rights around the world. Our new #ReproRights101 series will highlight critical terms, policies and issues you need to stay in the know. Check back for more!