Midwives in Training: Commitment, Competence, Confidence
by Marie M. Marcelin, RN Today, in Nursing, a midwife is respected as a healthcare professional who is trained to provide safe care for women throughout the prenatal and postnatal periods. Midwives have a special position of honor in scripture because of their notable character trait – obedience...
HIV/AIDS, Maternal and Child Health
How U.S. Support Helped Faith Leaders Transform Health in Malawi
The Evangelical Association of Malawi (EAM) is a Christian umbrella organization representing over 80 denominations—including Protestants, Presbyterians, Pentecostals, Evangelicals, and Prophetic ministries—and 60 Christian organizations across the country. Established in 1960, EAM is the largest faith-based network in Malawi, with about 60 percent of the faith community connected...
CCIH 30×30 Midterm Evaluation Highlights Significant Impact and Global Reach
By Carolyn O’Brien, CCIH Program Manager Thanks to the CCIH 30×30 Health Systems Initiative, over 6 million individuals have been reached through various health programs, and we are only halfway through. CCIH launched the 30×30 Health Systems Initiative in 2019 with the ambitious goal of strengthening 30 health...
CCIH 2025 Change Agent Award
The CCIH 2025 Award honors a faith-based organization, team, or project that has achieved significant, innovative, and transformational positive change through their work. The award is tied to the theme for the 2025 CCIH Conference: Change Agents for All. Faith actors are change agents, including health workers and...