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Male engagement groups help create a new cycle of positive domestic practices
When Paulino Martinho Assane first heard activists in his community of Mutcave, in Mozambique’s Nampula province, talk about male engagement in family life, he was captivated. The session covered the importance of preventing domestic violence, men contributing to domestic activities and child care, and supporting wives throughout pregnancy and delivery. The activists who delivered the […]
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Celebrating literacy for first and second graders in Nigeria
It’s a hot, dry morning in Jigawa state in northern Nigeria. Teachers and learners are preparing for end-of-year examinations. But before students sit down to take their exams, they will participate in a community learning festival, celebrating the accomplishments they’ve made in grades one and two. Community learning festivals are one way to address Nigeria’s […]
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Female peacebuilders protect civil rights and human dignity
Growing up in Cambodia in the 1990s, Visal always wondered why her family’s holiday celebrations included so few relatives. It wasn’t until right before her father, a former soldier, died that she pressed him to tell her what had happened to his nine brothers. Each of them had been killed fighting on different sides during […]
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Connecting people to lifesaving support in Mozambique
In times of crisis, FHI 360’s humanitarians connect people to lifesaving support. That’s what we did in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province from 2021 to 2023, through Integrated Response to Affected Mozambique Populations (IRAMP) — a project funded by USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance. People who have been displaced as well as residents of neighboring host […]
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Connecting people to lifesaving support: FHI 360’s humanitarian response in northern Mozambique
Lina Amade*, 15, no longer lives in her home in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province. The northern part of the province has been ravaged by conflict since 2017. Now, Lina lives in the Metuge District, still in Cabo Delgado but away from the worst of the violence. Six years of conflict have displaced more than 1 […]
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FHI 360 UK: Big enough to change the world, small enough to make it happen
FHI 360 and FHI 360 UK work side by side with governments, communities, schools, teachers and families to create education systems that respond to the complex, dynamic and diverse needs of people around the world. FHI 360 UK is big enough to change the world — and small enough to make it happen. We are […] -
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How to save mothers and newborns from preventable deaths
All people deserve equal access to high-quality, person-centered maternal and newborn health services. But mothers and newborns are dying from preventable causes every day in countries around the world. FHI 360 operates at all levels of health systems, in collaboration with local partners and ministries of health, to create lasting changes that will help mothers […]
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In Mozambique, FHI 360 puts maternal and newborn health care within reach
In Mozambique, maternal and newborn mortality are high. The safety of women and babies depends on health care workers’ ability to carefully monitor them, detect problems quickly and intervene properly. And women and babies must be able to access quality health care in the months and years after birth, too. FHI 360’s Alcançar: Achieving Quality […]
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Meet the women driving electric public transit vehicles in Kathmandu
In Kathmandu, Nepal, air pollution levels are more than 10 times higher than what is recommended by the World Health Organization, putting the city’s more than 1.4 million residents at risk for severe health complications. In response, through the USAID Clean Air activity, the U.S. Agency for International Development and FHI 360, in partnership with […]
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Plastic and health
Plastic pollution is a serious environmental concern that threatens human health at a global scale. Working to mitigate this threat are informal waste workers who are recycling and reusing materials that would otherwise end up in the environment. These waste workers have gone unrecognized and instead face numerous health disparities and social inequalities. FHI 360 […]
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