2. HEALTH FOR ALL
STARTS IN THE
COMMUNITY
MAY 2014

4. Dr. Carissa Etienne, PAHO
Director
 Advancing universal
health coverage as an
overarching goal
 NGOs need to do
more than provide
health services—be
involved in process,
policy-making
 Strategic planning for
higher education and
system priorities

6. What keeps you up at night?
(community health)
 Reaching the most remote
 Growing inequities/gender
 Integrating the private sector
 Lack of attention to maternal
depression
 Accountability

7. More causes of insomnia
 Behavior change needs
 How to sustainably motivate CHWs
 Scaling up
 MNCH
 Access to modern FP
 WASH

10. CORE
 Working Groups
 Intimacy and connectedness
 New members
 New board members
 New friends, old friends, surprising connections
 CORE
 small enough that we can appreciate each others’
strengths, skills and talent
AND
 accept and respect our differences

11. So much of a good thing!
 Social Accountability
 Inspiration Workshop
 Advancing Partners and Communities—
Community Health Systems Catalog
 BRAC Manoshi Project Results integrated
services
 Social Networks
 What we have learned from CSHGP

14. Looking to the Future
 Improving local capacity
 Creating opportunities and using our
strengths
 Defining and using our niche
 Priorities with clear messages
 Linking with other networks
 Advocacy

15. Thank You Contributors and
Sponsors
 USAID
 MCHIP –Maternal and Child Health Integrated
Program
 CORE Group Polio Project
 Concern Worldwide
 Georgetown University Institute for Reproductive
Health
 Johns Hopkins University Center for Communication
Rights
 JSI/Advancing Partners & Communities
 Philips Healthcare
 Translating Research into Action Project/URC
 Worldwide Diagnosis
 Integrated Community Case Management (iCCM)

16. Thank You CORE Staff and
Consultants
 Alli Dean
 Shannon Downey
 Pinky Patel
 Michelle Shapiro
 Patrick Coonan
 Sheila Jackson
 Unjum Pervez
 Samson Abebe
 Karen LeBan
 Claire Boswell
 Valerie Stetson
 Student Volunteers

18. THANK YOU!