The Ebola Threat: A “new normal”?
A couple months ago while stationed in Ghana, I was approached by colleagues and friends with questions on how to prevent contagion from the deadly Ebola virus. Their concern was stoked by reports in...
View ArticleGlobal Financing Facility ushers in new era for every woman, every child
A New Era for Every Woman, Every Child This week in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, during the Third International Financing for Development Conference, the United Nations, along with the World Bank Group, and...
View ArticleGlobal Financing Facility and a new era for development finance
This week at the Third International Financing for Development Conference in Addis Ababa, we’ve seen the birth of a new era in global health financing. The World Bank Group, together with our...
View ArticleMoving Away from Panic and Neglect: A Big Step Forward on Pandemic...
Also available in: Español | Français |العربية While it might be hasty to suggest we have collectively moved beyond the legacy of panic and neglect behavior, I am hopeful that the multiple global and...
View ArticleWhy investing in health is critical for addressing gender-based violence in...
Globally, over one-third of women report having experienced some form of physical or sexual violence. Many cases of violence, such as domestic abuse and rape, are underreported, so the true incidence...
View ArticleCommunity involvement is key to eradicating ebola
16 January 2019 - Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo. Health workers monitors the health of a patient through the quarantine transparent cube, that allows health workers and family to see the patient...
View ArticleLutte contre ebola : impliquer la communauté représente la clé du succès
16 Janvier 2019 - Beni, République Démocratique du Congo. Vincent Tremeau / World Bank 2019 Depuis plusieurs années, Ebola frappe de manière disproportionnée notre continent, et plus particulièrement...
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