CHW Advocates are seizing power.
For too long, discussions about community health workers (CHWs) have been happening without CHWs in the room. It’s time for a change. Community health workers are seizing power.

The Coalition in the media
The Coalition recently contributed to two features by the Johnson & Johnson Centre for Health Worker Innovation.
In the first, CHW Advocate Sheringham Odhiambo talks about his advocacy pursuit of a stronger, more resilient and equitable healthcare system that leaves no one behind.
In the second, Carolyne Wanyonyi, CHW Engagement Lead at CHIC, offers insights on why making proCHWs the norm worldwide is so critical today to improve health outcomes and achieve health equity.
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For too long, discussions about community health workers (CHWs) have been happening without CHWs in the room. It’s time for a change. Community health workers are seizing power.

‘Only God Can Thank You’: Female Health Workers Fight to Be Paid – A feature by Stephanie Nolen for the New York Times.

As global health becomes less predictable, resilience is being constructed in new ways. proCHSs are increasingly recognized as essential infrastructure for maintaining care through shock and stress.