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No Woman Left Behind: A Book Talk Event
Join Stanford CIGH’s Director and Senior Associate Dean of Global Health, Dr. Michele Barry, and Fistula Foundation’s CEO, Kate Grant, on September 8 for a conversation on Grant’s book, No Woman Left Behind, where she takes readers inside the fight to restore hope to some of the world’s most vulnerable women.
Join a conversation with Frances Longley, CEO of the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO), as part of the No Woman Left Behind author series highlighting global efforts to end obstetric fistula and transform maternal health.
No Woman Left Behind Book Release & Conversation with Nicholas Kristof
Fistula Foundation CEO Kate Grant’s memoir, No Woman Left Behind: A Journey of Hope to Heal Every Woman Injured in Childbirth, officially releases on June 24. You’re invited to join an exclusive book event on the release date, where Kate will share some of the stories and reflections that shaped the book—and even read aloud one of her favorite passages. Kate will be joined by Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Nicholas Kristof.
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A Visit to Cameroon: Meeting Claudine
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Fistula Foundation Hits 100 K Surgery Landmark
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The Agonizing Reality of Obstetric Fistula
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Informal Gathering of Partners to Discuss Rural Healthcare Delivery | April 6, 2023
The Alliance hosted an informal gathering of members including: Fistula Foundation, Kapnek Trust Zimbabwe, Friends of Chidamoyo, UC Berkeley, UCSF Bixby Center for Reproductive Health, Stanford, MedShare, Viamo, and CCBRT Tanzania to share experiences in rural healthcare delivery. Digital innovations such as the Butterfly Ultrasound device, which attaches to a cell phone and provides access to specialists for image analysis, were discussed as critical for low-resources settings.
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UNGA 78 | Historic Convening of Three High-Level Meetings on Health, Members Gather in NYC
For the first time, the UN General Assembly will convene three High-Level Meetings on ending tuberculosis (TB), delivering universal health coverage (UHC) and strengthening pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response during its 78th session (UNGA 78) in New York in September 2023. To elevate and advocate for global health, the Bay Area Global Health Alliance will be attending UNGA 78, along with Alliance members.
Connecting the Last Mile to the Global Health Community
“When you talk about the last mile, we are truly at the very last mile. As a rural hospital in Zimbabwe, we don’t often get the chance to interact with global health organizations to identify ways we can partner, share learnings, and deepen our impact. Being a member of the Bay Area Global Health Alliance has enabled us to connect with leaders in global health and share our work in a way we haven’t before.” – Major Mereki, Head, Chidamoyo Christian Hospital. Spring outreach resulted in new partnerships with Alliance members MedShare and Fistula Foundation for the rural hospital to improve the delivery of maternal healthcare to Chidamoyo’s rural, last-mile patients.
Informal Gathering of Partners to Discuss Rural Healthcare Delivery
The Alliance hosted an informal gathering of members including: Fistula Foundation, Kapnek Trust Zimbabwe, Friends of Chidamoyo, UC Berkeley, UCSF Bixby Center for Reproductive Health, Stanford University, and Viamo to share experiences in rural healthcare delivery. Digital innovations such as the Butterfly Ultrasound device, which attaches to a cell phone and provides access to specialists for image analysis, were discussed as critical for low-resources settings.