Global Nutrition: The Work of Faith Groups from Programs to Policy
One of the most well-known Bible verses “For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink,” (Matthew 25:35) implies that we serve Jesus himself when we feed the hungry. What does feeding the hungry look like...
“Ugandan Faith Leader on Why He Supports Family Planning”
Reverend Charles Irongo of the Kyando Church of Uganda discusses what he learned in seminary about the importance of healthy timing and spacing of pregnancies and planning a family you can support. He shares what the command to “be fruitful and multiply” in Genesis chapter 1 verse 28...
Core questions and indicators for monitoring WASH in health care facilities in the Sustainable Development Goals (WHO)
WHO and UNICEF, working with the Global Task Team for monitoring WASH in health care facilities (HCF), have developed a set of core questions and indicators for WASH in HCF, in support of monitoring WASH in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The indicators include definitions for basic...
The other session was on How Can the Family Planning Community Work Better with Faith Communities to Reach the Last Mile
The other session was on How Can the Family Planning Community Work Better with Faith Communities to Reach the Last Mile and featured Dr. Alma Crumm Golden, Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Global Health, USAID, and Mr. Douglas Nsibambi, Community Engagement Officer, Advancing Partners and Communities project,...