It was wonderful to be back with our friends and colleagues in Detroit! We were so inspired by the tridirectional learning and commitment to harnessing Hope to drive health equity and reverse maternal mortality from Rwanda to Detroit, Michigan and Watsonville, California! Hope is the unspoken yet essential…
The Hope Initiative was developed in Rwanda by TIP Global Health to understand the influence of hopefulness among nurses and mothers in rural health centers of Rwanda on quality of care, behavior change, and sustained improvements in health outcomes. We began our research, “Inspiring Hope to Improve Maternal…
In 2012, TIP Global Health embarked upon an ambitious initiative to decrease childhood malnutrition in Gakenke District in the Northern Province of Rwanda by focusing our efforts on the most vulnerable subpopulation- HIV-positive pregnant women and their HIV-exposed children- while strengthening the entire system of care for pregnant…
I first heard about TIP Global Health about two years ago. After learning more about the organization, I visited community health workers’ activities and visited health centers that were using E-Heza. Knowing that the Ministry of Health had been discussing how best to digitize primary health care, I…
In my six months with TIP Global Health, it has been my pleasure to get to work alongside my dedicated and thoughtful colleagues. I chose to join TIP because I was impressed by the ecosystem of care – from primary to national – that the work supports through…
The Covid-19 pandemic has taught us that even the most thoughtfully designed, evidence-based primary healthcare delivery systems are dependent upon the ability of local health systems to build trust among their community members that facilitate early and ongoing engagement in care and adoption of health recommendations. Hope –…
Health and wellbeing is deeply personal, and the ability to optimize health and wellbeing is often dependent upon the ability to trust in the person or system providing health care guidance. As such, the relationship between a frontline health worker and the community member she serves becomes the…
Read Aline’s story of how trustful relationships create hope and support better quality healthcare.
The Covid-19 pandemic has taught us that even the most thoughtfully designed, evidence-based primary healthcare delivery systems are dependent upon the ability of local health systems to build trust among their community members that facilitate early and ongoing engagement in care and adoption of health recommendations. Hope –…
