Our monthly check-in with staff from around the world. Learn more about the people who work at CHAI. Please tell us a bit about your background and what brought you to CHAI. My name is Prudence Michel Haimbe. I am based in Zambia. I joined CHAI in November 2012. In...
LONDON/ NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 2020 – Severe pneumonia leaves an estimated 4.2 million children under the age of five in 124 low- and middle-income countries with critically low oxygen levels each year, new analysis from UNICEF, Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI),...
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it is important to remember that about 60 percent of breast cancer cases occur in low- and middle-income countries, where breast cancer is roughly 64 percent more deadly for women due to challenges in accessing quality...
Our monthly check-in with staff from around the world. Learn more about the people who work at CHAI. Gracias a Dios Associate, Global Malaria Honduras Start date: Oct. 23, 2017 Please tell us a bit about your background and what brought you to CHAI. I am a medical...
Cardiovascular disease is the world’s biggest killer, claiming 17.7 million lives every year. Eighty percent of all cardiovascular deaths are from heart attacks and strokes, and 75 percent of those occur in low- and middle-income countries. As we make progress in the...
A full access package includes WHO policy guidance on the use of antigen-based rapid diagnostic tests, manufacturer volume guarantees for low- and middle-income countries, catalytic funding to assist governments to deploy the tests, and an initial US$50M...
Distinguished African American Institute Fellow and Executive Secretary of African Leaders Malaria Alliance Rolled out first comprehensive national HIV/AIDS treatment program in Africa in Botswana following AIDS crisis of late 90s Sept. 30, 2020 – The Clinton Health...
CHAI is pleased to release the 11th issue of our annual HIV market report. The report provides a detailed look at the complex, ever-changing antiretroviral (ARV) and diagnostic markets in low- and middle-income countries based on aggregated market intelligence from...
On a recent busy day at the Nyamhunga clinic, a patient arrived bleeding heavily. Due to staffing shortages, there was only one nurse on duty for a clinic that serves 8,880 Hurungwe Rural District residents. The patient, Anne*, had miscarried at 20 weeks pregnant, but...
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our longtime colleague, Ed Wood. Ed joined CHAI at its inception, helped establish many of our offices, and supervised our operations for over a decade. His dedication, compassion, and tremendous leadership...