Close-Up: Josue Orellana, Adventist Development and Relief Agency International
From serving as a public health clinician to working in various global health roles, Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International’s Josue Orellana’s passion lies in his work and the people he serves. As Director for Health, Nutrition, and WASH at ADRA International, Orellana’s primary responsibilities are to...
Honoring Dr. Peter Okaalet: A Faith-Inspired Global Health Hero
“Most of the mission-based hospitals are in the rural areas where governments cannot reach. Where the road for the four-wheel-drive stops, the pastor gets on his bicycle. Where the bike path stops, the pastor lays it aside and goes on foot.” – Dr. Peter Okaalet Dr. Peter Okaalet...
Connector Articles, Health Systems Strengthening
Faith-Based Drug Supply Organizations Increase their Supply Chain Management Capacity
by Carolyn J. O’Brien, CCIH Program Coordinator and Faith Engagement Team, MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership | In Africa, faith-based organizations and their internal drug supply chain systems or partner drug supply organizations may play a critical role in providing family planning (FP) and maternal, newborn, and child...
Adapting to COVID-19 Reality to Continue Other Health Services
By Sarah Scott, Pepperdine University Student and CCIH Communications and Advocacy Intern The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted nearly every aspect of life. It has affected where people work, attend school, and for millions across the globe, it affects if and how they seek medical care. Since the outbreak...