We will be partnering with authors from within our own network as well as our partners to publish a collection of opinion pieces drawing on our collective experience as primary care practitioners, as social justice advocates and as global citizens.

We will be partnering with authors from within our own network as well as our partners to publish a collection of opinion pieces drawing on our collective experience as primary care practitioners, as social justice advocates and as global citizens.
The latest in our blog series ‘Primary Care Perspectives’ looks at the unique, and critical, role of primary healthcare in ensuring continuity of NCD care during a global health emergency. It shares first-hand the challenges being faced by the health system in Mozambique, many of which are common to resource-poor settings globally.
As published in Think Global Health, this article looks at how limited progress on the social determinants of health has left populations in Kenya and elsewhere vulnerable to COVID-19. While the bill is past due, we have the opportunity to use the novel coronavirus as a wake-up call to start balancing the accounts
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Mamsallah Faal-Omisore as our new Clinical Director, with effect from November this year. Mamsallah has been working with PCI since 2017, most recently in the role of Senior Clinical Advisor. She takes on her new role at a pivotal moment for PCI as we have ramped … Read more …
Covid-19, NCDs and poverty represent a global health emergency on a scale which is difficult to comprehend let alone respond to. This first article in our ‘Primary Care Perspectives’ series, co-authored with The George Institute’s David Peiris, outlines the importance of strong primary care in our efforts to respond.
We are delighted to announce our new partnership with the Better Health Programme Mexico, supporting primary healthcare workers to tackle diabetes, with an initial focus on the state of Chiapas. We will be developing e-learning courses for doctors and nurses focused on detection, diagnosis and treatment/management of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), as well as multidisciplinary and … Read more …
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We have just launched a fundraising appeal to allow us to share urgently needed new online guidance on COVID-19 with frontline primary healthcare workers in resource poor settings around the world. Rapidly mobilising to respond to requests from doctors and nurses working in already challenging settings – we are this week launching brand new COVID-19 … Read more …
Against the backdrop of COVID-19 we are hearing more about the importance of strengthening health systems and the health workforce in combatting this pandemic, especially in resource-limited settings. The WHO’s Director General tells us that “we’re as strong as the weakest link.” In the blog below Dr Mawaheb Shelli in Libya shares her experience about … Read more …
Read PCI’s CEO, Julia Beart’s, blog on our response to the coronavirus: “It will not be easy but it is my deepest hope that PCI and other organisations committed to global health justice find the resilience and resources to step up, play our part, and emerge more relevant than ever in this inter-connected world where … Read more …