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New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Here are positions open for applications in October 2024. Africa Job Organization Location (Country) Program Officer, Community Health CHAI Cameroon Programme Manager – Paediatric, Adolescent HIV … Continue reading “New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health”

Educating the Future: Enhancing Sexual and Reproductive Health Resources for Young Adults

The World Health Organization acknowledges that access to comprehensive Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) education is essential for the “health and survival” of adolescents and young adults (age 10-24 years). Studies consistently show that early exposure to SRH education, including topics around puberty, consent, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and pregnancy, reduces risks from violence, exploitation, … Continue reading “Educating the Future: Enhancing Sexual and Reproductive Health Resources for Young Adults”

New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Here are positions open for applications in September 2024. Africa Job Organization Location (Country) Deputy Chief of Party – Operations Jhpiego Madagascar HEALTH OFFICER – KURFA … Continue reading “New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health”

New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Here are positions open for applications in August 2024. Africa Job Organization Location (Country) Programme Specialist, P-3, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Branch UNFPA Nairobi … Continue reading “New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health”

New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Here are positions open for applications in July 2024. Africa Job Organization Location (Country) International Consultant – SCOPING BUSINESS CASE: HEALTHCARE FOR THE LOW-INCOME LEVERAGING FINANCIAL … Continue reading “New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health”

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Packing the Drape

I double checked my packing list in preparation for my trip to Rwanda. Three weeks away from my home in Kenya was a long time, so I wanted to make sure I had all the essentials.  Already in the suitcase were a couple pair of shoes, both open and closed-toe. Also, my favorite black trousers … Continue reading “Packing the Drape”

New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Here are positions open for applications in June 2024. Africa Job Organization Location (Country) International Consultant to carry out a desk search on the dynamic of … Continue reading “New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health”

Forced Sterilizations and Maternal Health in the Canadian Context

Intergenerational trauma is defined as “the way in which trauma experienced in one generation affects the health and well-being of descendants of future generations”. A long-standing practice in Canada that has resulted in intergenerational trauma is the forced sterilization of Indigenous women. In 1928, Alberta introduced the Sexual Sterilization Act that disproportionately targeted Indigenous women. … Continue reading “Forced Sterilizations and Maternal Health in the Canadian Context”

Maternal Health on the Frontlines of Climate Change

Climate change is not just a looming environmental crisis; it is also a significant threat to maternal health, amplifying existing vulnerabilities and inequalities. Pregnant women face heightened risks due to climate-related factors such as extreme heat, tornadoes, volcanoes, droughts, and floods. These risks include increased chances of pregnancy complications such as hypertension and gestational diabetes, … Continue reading “Maternal Health on the Frontlines of Climate Change”