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Male Engagement in HIV Services Expanded in Namibia Print E-mail

During the last quarter in Namibia, the Capacity Project, through its local partner Lifeline/Childline, supported community mobilization activities to promote male engagement in HIV/AIDS services. In the northeast region Lifeline/Childline reached 303 men at various locations such as open markets, taxi ranks, churches and workplaces.

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Improved Performance, Increased Retention: Strengthening Human Resources Management Print E-mail

At the 35th Annual International Conference on Global Health in Washington, DC, please join the Capacity Project to explore how strengthening key elements of human resources management can improve health worker performance and time utilization and enable leaders and managers to more effectively support health workers.

  1. Tuesday, May 27, 2008
  2. 6:30-8:30 p.m.
  3. Omni Shoreham Hotel, The Executive Room

GHC Capacity Project event flyerAddressing the global shortage of human resources for health calls not only for increasing the sheer numbers of health professionals but also for supporting and motivating health workers to remain in their jobs and to do them well.

Drawing on the experiences of USAID’s global Capacity Project, this participatory workshop explores approaches for fostering improved performance, enhancing health workers’ time utilization, strengthening health professional associations and enabling leaders in human resources for health to more effectively manage and support the workforce.

Please see the event flyer, and visit the Capacity Project at Booth 402.


Related resources:

  1. Human Resources Management in the Health Sector
  2. Increasing the Motivation of Health Care Workers
  3. Retention of Health Care Workers in Low-Resource Settings
  4. The Productivity Challenge: Developing Approaches to Improve Health Care Worker Efficiency
 
Progressive Vision, Positive Change: Building Capacity for a Healthier Rwanda Print E-mail

Highlighting the Rwandan government’s vision for universal health care, this event at the 35th Annual International Conference on Global Health in Washington, DC, explores strengthening the health workforce, repositioning family planning, addressing gender-related barriers to health care, decentralizing services and building community partnerships.

  1. Wednesday, May 28, 2008
  2. 6:00-8:00 p.m.
  3. Omni Shoreham Hotel, Blue Room

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Global Alliance for Pre-Service Education Advanced Print E-mail

Launched in November 2007, the Global Alliance for Pre-Service Education (GAPS) is an online Community of Practice supported by the Capacity Project in collaboration with the World Health Organization and the IBP Consortium. This global initiative is aimed at strengthening pre-service education in family planning and reproductive health in low-resource settings. Moderated by the Capacity Project team, the GAPS website (http://my.ibpinitiative.org/gap) contains educational and clinical resources and serves as a forum for guided community discussions.

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On-the-Job Training for Family Planning Underway in Rwanda Print E-mail

From March 7-14, Capacity Project/Rwanda team members supported the launch of on-the-job training for family planning at two health centers in Rulindo District.

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