WiRED’s Frontline Health Training
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WiRED International’s Community Health Worker (CHW) Program now offers a sustainable three-pillar framework designed to elevate the capacity of communities to fortify healthcare delivery and
Category: Noncommunicable Disease
Kenya: Rains Bring High Water and High Risk
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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), “Seasonal long rains have caused widespread flooding across Kenya, resulting in loss of life, destruction of critical infrastructure, mass displacement and
Critical Training in Critical Times: A New WiRED/Tom Mboya University Blueprint for Community Health Worker Training
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Ten years ago, WiRED International made a strategic pivot that felt like a calculated risk: we shifted our entire health awareness focus toward training community health workers (CHWs). At the time, we couldn’t have
WiRED’s One Health Curriculum
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Why did WiRED International believe it vital to create a training program dedicated solely to the concept of One Health? One Health recognizes the intrinsic link between human, animal and environmental health.
WiRED International Launches Continuing Medical Education Program and Webpage
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Today WiRED International rolls out our updated Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program and its corresponding webpage. In response to last year’s severe budget cuts
World Health Organization Sees Climate Change as World’s Top Health Threat
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Climate change is a fast-growing risk to people, animals and the environment. The World Health Organization (WHO) states that “Climate change is impacting human lives and health in a variety of ways. It threatens
WiRED Community Health Worker December Report
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The holidays usually make December a slow month for WiRED International’s community health workers (CHW) in Kisumu, Kenya — but not this year! This December the 20-member CHW team provided
Our Reflections on 2025, Our Plans for 2026
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WiRED International — like most NGOs and aid organizations — is still grappling with the relentless assault on global health in 2025. Early in the year, it became clear that the rapid termination of medicines
WiRED International Wraps Up Our Most Challenging Year
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With the U.S. administration’s sudden termination of USAID and other global health funding, millions of low-resource regions lost access to medicines, vaccines and basic health infrastructure almost overnight.
Happy Holidays from WiRED International!
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All of us at WiRED International would like to wish happy holidays to everyone who is part of the WiRED family and all of our readers, especially those working and living in the most challenging environments.