We work to help our clients achieve results that improve health systems, services, and, ultimately, people’s lives.
In Indore, India, the Building Healthy Cities (BHC) project works with the Smart City program and other multisectoral stakeholders to prioritize, plan, and fund urban health activities onair quality, education, transportation, technology, and waste management, among others. BHC developed a systems map(available in English and Hindi), and the accompanying Leverage Map. This process is an excellent…
The USAID-supported Systems, Health, and Resiliency Project (SHARP) (2019-2023) focused on improving the quality and accessibility of health services with an emphasis on reproductive, maternal, newborn, child health, and nutrition, especially in hard-to-reach areas. SHARP’s three goals were to improve maternal and child health outcomes, increase community engagement in the health sector, and improve…
According to the 2008 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey, 28 percent of Ghanaian children under the age 5 are stunted, 7.5 percent are wasted, and 13.9 percent are underweight. Nationally, rates of stunting in children under the age of five decreased from 30 percent in 2003, although stunting rates in the northern regions remain high…
USAID Advancing Nutrition helps countries around the world work across development sectors to address the multiple causes of malnutrition. JSI leads nine global nutrition partners in this effort. We support national, district and local governments to build resilient communities capable of improving nutrition for generations to come. USAID Advancing Nutrition aims to strengthen the Agency’s…
The Child Health Task Force was created in 2017 to advance the global integrated child health agenda and improve child health outcomes. The Task Force is comprised of donors, governments, and partners at global and country levels working to strengthen equitable and comprehensive child health programs focused on children aged 0 to 19 years in line…
Working with the Ministry of Health and local district governments, JSI led the USAID-funded Regional Health Integration to Enhance Services-North, Lango (USAID RHITES-N, Lango) project to strengthen the health system in the Lango sub-region of Uganda to improve access and availability of quality health services for individuals and their families, reaching over 2 million people….
JSI’s Integrated Health Systems Strengthening and Service Delivery (IHSS-SD) Activity works to improve access to basic health services along Pakistan’s border with Afghanistan, and works across the country to increase the surveillance and control of domestic and cross-border disease transmission and contribute to the Global Health Security Agenda. Along the border with Afghanistan, the activity…
From 2017-2022, the USAID-funded Building Healthy Cities (BHC) project tested healthy urban planning approaches in Indore, India; Makassar, Indonesia; Kathmandu, Nepal; and Da Nang, Vietnam. Check out our virtual Project Accomplishments and Learning Exhibit to learn more about the project's work. BHC worked in partnership with Smart City initiatives and urban sector departments to build…
The US Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) vaccination program ensures the vaccination and health examination for the pre-departure of all US-bound refugees. To support the rapid expansion of the vaccination program, USRAP intake center staff across many countries must be trained quickly and thoroughly on proper vaccination practices. To help address this growing need, JSI is…
The USAID Transform: Primary Health Care Activity launched in Ethiopia in 2017 and ended in September 2022. The goal of the Activity and its partner, Ethiopia’s Federal Ministry of Health, was to strengthen the health system by expanding access to and improving the quality of services for nearly 58 million Ethiopians. In doing so, USAID…
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