Image Credit: peopleimages.com By Morgan Mickle and Kelly Dale, Gender Specialists, WI-HER, LLC “As the role of the community is decreasing or changing, the role of the health center is increasing.” (Male Registered Nurse, Antiguan Health Facility) There [...]
By Lour Harb, Intern Summer 2019 Pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Virginia, I’ve had a great interest in the global health field. Consequently, during the summer of my sophomore year, I undertook an internship at [...]
Interested in learning more about data collection methods? Are you preparing to conduct a community-level assessment? This introductory webinar will give you guidance and tips to conduct community-level landscaping and assessments and focus on building capacities in qualitative data collection [...]
Los asuntos de género que influyen en la respuesta frente al Zika en la República Dominicana Para examinar la integración de género en la respuesta al Zika en la República Dominicana, el socio especializado en asuntos de género, [...]
Gender Issues InfluencingZika Response in theDominican Republic To examine gender integration in the Zika response in the Dominican Republic, ASSIST partner WI-HER, LLC conducted a rapid gender assessment in April 2018. In the Dominican Republic, while there is [...]
By Kelly Dale and Morgan Mickle Gender equality advocates across the world push for greater equality in policies and programs, in access to education and health, and in workplaces and the home. A policy that spans across almost all of [...]
By Morgan Mickle, Gender Specialist, WI-HER, LLC We have a lot to learn from Zika. And we better pay attention. Many believe that Zika is no longer a threat, but think again. In the first three months of 2019 alone, [...]
By Tisa Barrios Wilson, Program Associate Despite research that shows girls perform better educationally across the world,1 the translation of that performance to success and equality in the workforce remains a challenge. Known as the Global Gender Pay Gap,2 women’s [...]
By Marlene Espinola y Andrea Ruffinelli, Technical Facilitators for ASSIST Paraguay, Elga Salvador, Senior Gender Advisor, WI-HER, LLC In response to the Zika epidemic, the USAID Applying Science to Strengthen and Improve Health Systems (ASSIST) Project in Paraguay has been [...]
Por Marlene Espinola y Andrea Ruffinelli, facilitadoras técnicas ASSIST Paraguay, Elga Salvador, asesora senior en género, WI-HER, LLC Frente a la epidemia del Zika, el Proyecto de USAID Aplicando la Ciencia para Fortalecer y Mejorar los Sistemas de Salud (ASSIST) de [...]
