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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 February 2023. Africa:  RE-ADVERTISEMENT – Programme Officer, SWEDD, Regional Office, Dakar, Senegal, P3 UNFPA Senegal RE-ADVERTISEMENT- SWEDD Project Director … Continue reading “New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health”

Opportunities to Strengthen Women’s Nutrition Within Health Services in the United States: Reflections from Global Health Implementation

Dr. Justine A. Kavle and Joseph Gaithuma of Kavle Consulting outline four key areas of opportunity to improve women’s nutrition across the continuum of care (pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period) in the United States. Learn about the 1,000-day window and where we can focus our efforts to improve maternal nutrition in the United States … Continue reading “Opportunities to Strengthen Women’s Nutrition Within Health Services in the United States: Reflections from Global Health Implementation”

Opportunities to Strengthen Women’s Nutrition Within Health Services in the United States: Reflections from Global Health Implementation

Why is the 1,000-day window critical for nutrition, health & well-being for women & children? The first 1,000 days refers to the period from conception until 2 years of age- a period of rapid growth and development for children. Ensuring mothers & infants are well-nourished during this window of opportunity has a profound impact on … Continue reading “Opportunities to Strengthen Women’s Nutrition Within Health Services in the United States: Reflections from Global Health Implementation”

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 January 2023. Africa: Job Organization Location (Country) Sexual Reproductive Health & Rights (SRHR) Programme Specialist UNFPA Mozambique Associate, Maternal … 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 October 2022. Africa: Technical Advisor, Health Systems Strengthening PATH Senegal (Re-Opening) UNFPA Representative, Niamey,Niger D-1 UNFPA Niger Deputy Representative, … Continue reading “New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health”

One Size Does Not Fit All: Importance of Culturally Sensitive Sexual and Reproductive Health Education for Immigrant Communities

Immigrant women are among those marginalized groups who continue to face health inequities globally; the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic further exacerbated these inequities by way of changes in the healthcare systems’ priorities and capacity concerns. Immigrant women have more restricted access to health care compared to their non-immigrant counterparts, for example, we see higher … Continue reading “One Size Does Not Fit All: Importance of Culturally Sensitive Sexual and Reproductive Health Education for Immigrant Communities”

Community-Based Approaches and Improved Training in Black-Serving Hospitals are Crucial for Helping to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes in the Now

The US has some of the highest maternal morbidity and mortality rates, with Black women disproportionately affected. Time and time again, we’ve heard that to improve maternal health outcomes in the U.S. for Black women, we must get rid of racial bias and discrimination. This goal, while important, will not happen in my lifetime. Current … Continue reading “Community-Based Approaches and Improved Training in Black-Serving Hospitals are Crucial for Helping to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes in the Now”

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. Africa: Midwifery Specialist, Regional Office, Dakar, Senegal, P4 UNFPA Senegal Program Associate, SRMNH CHAI Malawi Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Advisor Jhpiego Zimbabwe RMNCAEH+N Strategy Review … 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. Africa: Gender-Based Violence Data and Information Management System Specialist (GBVDIMS) UNFPA Juba, South Sudan Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist UNFPA Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo Associate, Hepatitis … 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. Africa Associate, SRMNCAHN; CHAI; Zambia Associate, Hepatitis Maternal and Child Health;CHAI; Rwanda Gender, Equity, and Inclusion Technical Advisor; CHAI; Benin Asia and the Pacific Manager, Sexual … Continue reading “New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health”