TIP Global Health invited Joy Umutesi, a Community Health Worker (CHW) from Rwanda, to present at the Conference on Public Health in Africa in December 2022. Joy shared the firsthand experience of the digitalization of community health services in her area, which has made reporting and communication between…
Read Aline’s story of how trustful relationships create hope and support better quality healthcare.
Shena is a Community Health Worker in her village. The Covid-19 pandemic took a toll on her mental health as the health needs of her community increased greatly during that time. Even with that stress, she still had to continue to provide healthcare to the families in her…
Learn more about how E-Heza Digital Solutions, designed in partnership with frontline health workers, empowers a Community Health Worker in her work as she builds relationships with and cares for those in her community.
After the loss of her daughter-in-law, 65-year-old Josephine found herself as the main caregiver of a newborn baby. The nurses provided her with infant formula and offered ongoing teaching to ensure that she was not in this alone. Although she is older and many things have changed since…
Since TIP’s founding, the approach to empower frontline health workers has been to co-design solutions with them in mind, to make their work easier. Here is a story from Christine, a health worker in Rwanda, who helped shape the digital health solution TIP provides today: In 2003, Christine…
TIP’s work in rural communities is able to provide several tools to assist community members in a myriad of ways. Christine’s story shows the impact of empowered frontline health workers and a community-driven health solution. When Christine first learned that she was HIV positive, she was confronted with…
