Christian Health Asset Mapping Consortium Launch
2022
CCIH and consortium members launched the Christian Health Asset Mapping Consortium (CHAMC) on January 26, 2022 in a virtual session. The CHAMC aims to increase resources, learning, and partnerships in Christian health services by improving understanding of the nature, scope, and location of those services. Amanda Vigneaud, Deputy Director of USAID’s Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships (FBNP) spoke in the session about the importance of the effort and how it relates to the agency’s work. Founding Consortium members include Africa Christian Health Associations Platform, Catholic Health Association of the United States, International Christian Medical and Dental Association, The Dalton Foundation, World Council of Churches, Christian Connections for International Health (CCIH serves as the Secretariat for the Consortium)