September 2023 | Nurses lead India’s network of primary health centers, serving families throughout the life span. Jhpiego’s new humanitarian advisor emphasizes community involvement in disaster response. Special care for small and sick newborns can help them thrive instead of becoming one of the 2.4 million annual newborn deaths.

Nurses on the frontlines of primary health care

Rongsenlila, a community health officer and nurse in Nagaland, India, sets the example of quality health care for her team as she examines and treats clients, from a couple seeking family planning to an elderly man with high blood pressure. This is the second story in our special series, Nurses and Midwives Together: A Force for Primary Health Care. 

A new senior advisor on humanitarian crises

Zinat Begum’s experience in managing humanitarian responses in Africa and Asia will bring a new focus to Jhpiego’s work in addressing a community’s health and protection needs.

Born too soon, too small

With the right approaches, premature newborns can survive and thrive.

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Watch AlignMNH’s latest Masterclass on The Lancet series on evidence-based antenatal interventions that must be scaled up to prevent small vulnerable newborn births.

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Every day, thousands of people die from preventable causes that could have been treated with simple and affordable solutions. You can help ensure that women and families across the globe have access to the high-quality, lifesaving health care that is their human right. Donate today!

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