Honduras: Blog Posts

Civil Society: An Essential Partner for Universal Health Coverage

August 18, 2017
[A peer educator mobilizes clients for outreach services in the Kawempe area of Kampala, Uganda.] {Photo Credit: Geoffrey Ddamba.}

Many civil society organizations (CSOs) play an essential role as service providers and advocates in health systems around the world. They can connect policymakers and providers to the communities they serve, promote smarter decision-making, and foster local ownership. If countries are going to make Universal Health Coverage (UHC) a reality, it will be side-by-side and in partnership with civil society. Delivering essential health services

MSH Awarded Salud Mesoamérica 2015 Initiative

July 03, 2013
{Photo credit: MSH/Carmen Urdaneta}

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) has been awarded the contract for “Technical Assistance in Service Delivery and Management Capacity Building for the Salud Mesoamérica 2015 Initiative Countries,” a $9.3 million, 18-month award by the Inter-American Development Bank. The goal of the Salud Mesoamérica 2015 Initiative (“salud” is Spanish for health) is to reduce health equity gaps in eight countries in the Mesoamérica region.

WOMEN LEAD: On Gender Equity, UHC, and Family Planning

June 06, 2013
{Photo credit: Warren Zelman}

The May issue of the MSH Global Health Impact newsletter (subscribe) features stories on gender equity, UHC, and family planning including: MSH President Jono Quick blogging on making UHC work for women; empowering women and girls in Nigeria; involving men in gender equity interventions in Honduras, stories on family planning, MNCH, and strong women leaders from STRIDES for Family Health project in Uganda, and much more! Read newsletter now

Celebrating 25 Years of Community Partnerships in Bolivia

September 01, 2010

At a time when many are looking for examples of lasting local success in international development and sustainable approaches to healthcare for low income populations, PROSALUD, Bolivia’s largest health nongovernmental organization (NGO), embodies this success.  PROSALUD just celebrated its 25th anniversary last week – and MSH was there to help celebrate.