Phase 1 training for Community Health Workers, Muntinlupa district, Manila, Philippines (2010-2011)
Need 5,000 health care workers were leaving the Philippines annually in the years leading up to 2010. Hospitals were closing and many communities had no access to basic health care. Action/results Training offered to 90 women in a disadvantaged...
Training support for nurses in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (2005-2011)
Need The Democratic Republic of Congo is ranked 155 out of 173 countries on the Human Development Index. Quality of life has declined following decades of civil war. Action/Results Between 2005-2011, LINCCO partnered with Montreal-based Servir+ to send seven...
Better health care for mothers and infants through better training for nurses in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (2012-2015)
Need The Democratic Republic of Congo has one of the highest maternal and infant mortality rates in the world. The lack of qualified personnel is one of the causes. Action/Results Launched a Master’s in Health Administration in 2012. 44...