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Oulimata’s story: Eliminating one girl’s barrier to education
Adolescent girls with disabilities are one of the most marginalized and excluded groups of learners worldwide. Through our U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Passerelles Senegal project, FHI 360 is addressing the specific challenges girls with disabilities, like Oulimata, face in accessing and completing their education.
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Beyond early childhood education: Migrant and Seasonal Head Start programs help parents learn, too
The Migrant and Seasonal Head Start (MSHS) program offers not just an educational home to the children of migrant farmworkers but also a wide range of support services to their parents. “There’s no better time than early childhood to take this holistic approach to education and to invest in families, to understand their cultures and […]
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Afghanistan’s food crisis through the eyes of a mother
Raha*, a young mother in Afghanistan, was feeling desperate. The last year has been hard; she has struggled to find enough food for her four children. In Afghanistan, over the past year, food prices have soared, hundreds of thousands of people have lost work, and money has become scarce. “Mothers and children are in a […]
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Humanitarians of FHI 360
FHI 360’s humanitarian teams help people affected by natural disasters, conflict and other crises around the world. These team members use their extensive knowledge, expertise and skills to deliver lifesaving services to those in urgent need. In this video, they share what being a humanitarian means to them.
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Readying countries for the next infectious disease outbreak
Janet Robinson, portfolio director of FHI 360’s Emerging Infectious Diseases and Health Security (EIDHS) group, speaks about a now-familiar type of humanitarian crisis: infectious disease outbreaks. What is the broad framework in which you and others in the global health community are thinking about global health security? There are three primary objectives of global health […]
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From hidden to heard: Empathy-first HIV care
Providing equitable access to high-quality HIV care for Haitian migrants is an essential priority of FHI 360’s Dominican Republic team and our local partners.
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Traditional healers partner with FHI 360 to provide HIV services
In the Dominican Republic, traditional healers are trusted members of the community. FHI 360 and our partners are training these healers to recognize signs of HIV in their clients – many of whom are members of the Haitian migrant community – and refer them for testing. Explore this photo story to learn more about how […]
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Nurturing a nation and its children
Like all working parents, migrant farmworkers need reliable, affordable and safe child care that prepares their young children for kindergarten. In collaborative partnership with FHI 360, the U.S. Migrant and Seasonal Head Start program does just that. Explore this photo story to learn more about the children and educators served by FHI 360’s local partners:
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In the Dominican Republic, FHI 360 connects Haitian migrants to HIV services
HIV services are only effective if they actually reach people living with HIV. In the Dominican Republic, Haitian migrants and their descendants face challenges that can make it difficult to obtain health care, including HIV services. Here, Alejandro Soto — the chief of party of the HIV Service and Systems Strengthening Project and FHI 360’s […]
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Finding hope in the kitchen
“Man nuh dead, nuh call him duppy” (“If a man isn’t dead, don’t call him a ghost”) — a Jamaican proverb meaning that with the right support, anyone can rise against the odds. That’s the story of Omar Johnson*, whose life took a 180-degree turn for the better when he least expected it. Omar, now […]
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