We are excited to launch the first article in our new Primary Care Practice* series: Adapting normative guidance for application in primary care: a case study in collaboration on Global Hearts with WHO drawing on experience from Jordan, Sudan and Sint Maarten. Co-authored by Dr Slim Slama (WHO), Julia Beart (PCI) and Dr Philippa Harris … Read more …
During the World Health Assembly we participated in a PHCPI blog series to highlight Primary Health Care as the foundation for achieving universal health coverage, health security and healthier populations globally. Two of our Clinical Associates shared practical learnings from a collaboration with the MoH Libya to promote a strengthened primary healthcare workforce empowered to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to its population.
We are delighted to welcome a new network of advisors to PCI who will be providing a wealth of collective expertise, knowledge and perspectives to inform our strategic growth and development. This diverse group of people will help ensure our future relevance and impact by providing advice from their field of work and identifying opportunities … Read more …
We are delighted to announce our new partnership with Union des Organisations de Secours et Soins Médicaux France (UOSSM France). We will be working together to improve the accessibility and quality of healthcare for people living in North-East Syria. UOSSM France is an NGO that strives to provide humanitarian and medical support to all people … Read more …
Read PCI’s CEO, Julia Beart’s, reflections on centring the lived experience of healthcare workers and their populations: recognising that technical solutions are important but context matters – the need to embrace genuine multi-directional learning between human beings.
In 2021 we launched our bold new strategic plan, aiming to reach 25,000 healthcare workers by 2025. Our major achievement this year – and a key step in achieving this ambition – was the official launch of our PCI Academy: PCI’s learning hub for primary care practitioners working globally. Over the course of 2021 we … Read more …
Primary Care International and Red Whale are delighted to announce a renewed partnership agreement between their two organisations. Red Whale were PCI’s founding sponsor and now this new partnership agreement will enable PCI to further grow their work strengthening the health workforce and health systems globally.
Dorcas joined PCI as Chair of the Board at the end of last year. A Clinical Mental Health Nurse Specialist, originally from Zimbabwe, she is a passionate and experienced global health practitioner. Hear her thoughts and plans for PCI in the year ahead.
What PCI news stories most caught your eye in 2021? Check-out the top 10 most-read articles from last year – did you miss any of them?
This summer we oficially launched the PCI Academy with our inaugural online NCD course, in partnership with UNHCR. We now hear feedback directly from some of the primary healthcare workers who have completed the course. Dr. Bashir Dirie Jama from Somaliland, Dr Happy Paulianne Mwete from Burundi, Dr Sila Monthe from Kenya and Edward Vukoni … Read more …
