For Immediate Release: March 3, 2021 CONTACT: Regan Lachapelle, CHAI, rlachapelle@clintonhealthaccess.org Tom Keeble, MCRI, tom.keeble@mcri.edu.au ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** On March 11, 2021, the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) and Murdoch Children’s Research...
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed a long-neglected public health crisis: people dying due to lack of oxygen. Medical oxygen, essential to fighting respiratory illnesses, was already in short supply in low- and middle-income countries around the world before the pandemic....
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our colleague, Sidonie Uwimpuhwe. Sidonie joined CHAI in 2018 as our first Rwandese national country director in Rwanda. Under her leadership, the Rwanda program has grown almost threefold in funding and impact,...
A new study published in the Journal of the International AIDS Society highlights a CHAI-led project in seven sub-Saharan African countries to evaluate near-point-of-care (near-POC) tests used to monitor HIV viral load. The test measures the number of HIV copies per...
Closing the gap. As we looked through our blog posts from the past 12 months in preparation for our usual end-of-year roundup, the term surfaced again and again. It is a favorite in the global health community. There, closing the gap often means reducing or...
