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Supporting Healthcare Providers to Address Post-Partum Hemorrhage: Practical guidance from an implementation science partnership in Malawi and Madagascar

Nov 12, 2021

Join us on Monday, December 6 from 8:00-9:30 AM EST/ 1:00-2:30 PM GMT to learn about how to better support providers and strengthen systems to address emergency obstetric complications.

Webinar Recap: COVID-19 and contextual adaptations to community-based PSS interventions for trauma-impacted communities

Oct 29, 2021

Join us on Thursday, November 11th from 5:00-6:00 PM EAT for the first webinar in a series entitled: Accelerating Evidence to Use in Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Policy and Programming.

Webinar Recap: Innovative Strategies in Family Planning – Valuable Lessons from East Africa

Jun 28, 2021

On Tuesday, February 23rd from 4-5pm EAT (Nairobi), the East, Central, and Southern Africa Health Community and the University of California San Francisco co-led a webinar entitled: “Innovative Strategies in Family Planning: Valuable Lessons from East Africa.” This...

Webinar Recap: Respectful Maternal Care – Are we trending in the right direction?

May 27, 2021

On Tuesday, December 8th from 3-5pm EAT (Nairobi), the East, Central, and Southern Africa Health Community and the University of California San Francisco co-led the first webinar in a series entitled “Accelerating Evidence to Use in Policy and Programs.” Over 100...

Webinar Recap: Accelerating the Use of Evidence in Support of Resilient and Respectful RMNCAH Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa

Dec 10, 2020

On Tuesday, May 25th from 4-5pm EAT (Nairobi), the East, Central, and Southern Africa Health Community and the University of California San Francisco co-led a webinar entitled: “Respectful Maternal Care: Are we trending in the right direction?” This webinar was the...

UCSF releases Op-Ed on Secondary Effects of COVID-19 on Essential Maternal and Newborn Health Services

Nov 16, 2020

Obstetrician and global maternal and newborn health expert, Dr. Dilys Walker of University of California at San Francisco and Ph.D. student, Carolyn Smith Hughes, co-authored an op-ed in Devex on the secondary consequences of COVID-19 on maternal and neonatal health...

Addressing the Nutrition and WASH Needs of Urban Populations in East Africa

Aug 6, 2020

This post first appeared in the University Research Co., LLC blog. View the original post here. By 2030, 60% of the world is projected to live in cities and urban areas. Rapidly expanding urban populations have led to overcrowded living conditions, stressed...

Highlights from an Implementation Science Approach to Advancing Nutrition/WASH Among the Urban Poor in East Africa

Aug 3, 2020

How implementation research can advance urban nutrition and WASH: Case of Tanzania On July 14, 2020, Emily Peca (HEARD Project), Ester Elisaria (Ikafara Health Inst.), Churchill Shakim (TAMASHA), Grey Saga (USAID/Tanzania), and Cudje Bennett (USAID) gave a...

Engaging Deans & Directors in Global Health Institutions in Implementation Science at the 10th Annual Consortium of Universities in Global Health (CUGH) Conference, Chicago, March 2019

Apr 1, 2019

Engaging Deans & Directors in Global Health Institutions in Implementation Science at the 10th Annual Consortium of Universities in Global Health (CUGH) Conference in Chicago, IL March 2019 In March, the HEARD Project organized a roundtable discussion on...

How Do We Make Implementation Science Partnerships More Sustainable?