Applications are open for #CHWVoices 2026! If you are a CHW, this is your chance to share your story! We encourage CHWs from Latin America, MENA and Asia regions to also apply. Learn more → tinyurl.com/yc6nrrfv Application in multiple languages→ shorturl.at/Rt1EX 📅 Deadline: Nov 24 (11:59 PM ET)

Community Health Workers around the world, your voice matters! CHW Central is now accepting applications for CHW Voices 2026. Share your story, your impact, and what it means to serve your community 📅 Deadline: Nov 24 (11:59 PM ET) Learn more → tinyurl.com/yc6nrrfv Apply now → shorturl.at/Rt1EX

🎞️Miss our webinar - Voices from the frontlines: Community health workers in conflict-affected communities? Watch it here ▶️https://www.rebuildconsortium.com/resources/community-health-workers-conflict-webinar/ @cpintl.org @discoveringaub.bsky.social @chwcentral.bsky.social

The countdown is on - 4 days until the community-based primary health care (CBPHC) workshop in DC. 📅 Nov 1 | Room 103B | 11 am – 5 pm Open to all, #APHA2025 pass is not required. Full registration info → shorturl.at/w0xHA

🎞️ Did you miss our webinar with @cpintl.org - Gender transformative programming: Community health workers as agents of social change? If yes, watch it here ▶️ buff.ly/qzR2YuA @chwcentral.bsky.social @joinchic.bsky.social

As a CHW supervisor, Barbara is leading Village Health Teams (VHTs), running mobile clinics, and supporting women and girls through climate and health challenges. Her inspiring #CHWVoices feature is now live! Read it here: tinyurl.com/5dch8rzw

The 4th International CHW Symposium is happening online this November 12–14, 2025. Registration is now open! 💻 Virtual via Zoom Events 🕗 08:00–19:30 ICT | 08:00–16:30 EST 🔗 Register here: www.eventpop.me/e/113904/chw...

Something inspiring is coming your way this October. Meet Barbara, a CHW supervisor from Uganda, whose story shows what it really means to lead care in the middle of everyday challenges. Keep an eye on CHW Voices. You won’t want to miss this one!

Community-based primary health care (CBPHC) is adaptable, close to people, and essential in crisis. That is why it matters now more than ever. Join the CBPHC working group on Nov 1 in DC for a focused workshop. Details → shorturl.at/w0xHA

Health systems are under pressure. Funding cuts, shifting priorities, and uncertainty threaten essential services. CBPHC is how communities stay resilient. Join the CBPHC working group on Nov 1 in Washington DC to unpack this. More info and registration → shorturl.at/w0xHA

Change isn’t given. It is fought for! Sheringham, a CHP from Kenya shares how the Community Health Worker Champions Network (CHW-CN) turned a grassroots dream into a national movement for justice and recognition. Read their story: tinyurl.com/46fet8jj

Did you miss our recent webinar with @cpintl.org - Gender transformative programming: Community health workers as agents of social change? If so, watch it here: buff.ly/qzR2YuA @chwcentral.bsky.social @joinchic.bsky.social

Change didn’t come easy! This September, in our #CHWVoices series, we will share a story of how the Community Health Worker Champions Network (CHW-CN) turned struggle into strength; uniting Community Health Promoters (CHPs) across Kenya to demand recognition & justice. #CHWs #HealthJustice #Kenya

🎞️ Did you miss our recent webinar with @cpintl.org - Gender transformative programming: Community health workers as agents of social change? If so, watch it here... ▶️ buff.ly/qzR2YuA @herdintl.bsky.social @joinchic.bsky.social

Digital tools & systems equip #proCHWs to provide quality care for patients. From better training to stronger record-keeping and informed decision-making at the point of care, here are 3 digital innovations making a difference for CHWs: bit.ly/3YyFNon

On Nov 1, 2025 in DC, join the CBPHC working group for a pre-conference workshop at APHA: CBPHC in Times of Volatility and Change. 📅 Nov 1 | ⏰ 11am –5pm ET | 📍 Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Room 103B Open even if you are not registered for APHA. Registration details: shorturl.at/w0xHA

The CHW Learning Hub is here; a free open space built by CHWs for CHWs to share tools, guides, and resources that matter. If you haven’t explored it yet, now is the time 👉 chwcentral.org/learning-hub/ @chwlearninghub.bsky.social

👏 A milestone for Zimbabwe’s health system! The government will integrate 22,000 Community Health Workers into the civil service by year-end, strengthening community health and advancing universal health coverage. shorturl.at/pILkT #CommunityHealth #CHWs #UHC

Deadline approaching fast but you’ve still got time. Submit your abstract for the International CHW Symposium before Aug 31, 2025. CHWs, researchers, practitioners, policy folks; your work belongs here. Details & Submit here: chwsymposium.org/call-for-abs...

Musu Johnson became a #proCHW after seeing friends die in childbirth. Equipped with training from LMH & Liberia's Ministry of Health, she leads a peer support group on healthy practices. "We can learn to prevent death in pregnancy & birth," she says. "Our health depends on us."

📖 New on CHW Voices! Joseph Madyagwayi, a CHW from Zimbabwe shares how his work is giving men safe spaces to talk, change, and take charge of their health. He shows what is possible when men are supported, and why CHWs are key in the fight against HIV. Read now: tinyurl.com/fsxbz2n7

CHWs are stronger when they are organized. At CHW Central, we believe in the power of strong CHW associations. 💡 Your donation will help us launch new efforts to connect, train, and uplift CHW organizing around the world. Donate today: bit.ly/3z3LzVT #CommunityPower #CHWsUnite #SupportCHWs

📢 New CHW Voices story dropping this August! Joseph Madyagwayi from Zimbabwe shares how he went from battling alcohol himself to becoming a CHW who helps men open up, face challenges, and make safer choices. Don’t miss this inspiring read! #CHWVoices #CommunityHealthWorkers #HIV/AIDS

Did you miss our recent webinar with @cpintl.org - Gender transformative programming: Community health workers as agents of social change? If so, watch it here: buff.ly/qzR2YuA @chwcentral.bsky.social @joinchic.bsky.social

Have you accessed the new Learning Hub on CHW Central? It is a fresh space created for CHWs, by CHWs. Free, bilingual, and full of helpful stuff. Take a look: chwcentral.org/learning-hub/

Call for abstracts is open for the 4th International CHW Symposium. Whether it is real stories, lived experiences or grounded research, share what you know! 🟠 Posters, talks, workshops, panels; all are welcome. Submission Deadline: Aug 31 2025 Submit here🔗 chwsymposium.org/call-for-abs...

How do you train, equip and pay CHWs if you don’t know exactly where they are or who they serve? In Sierra Leone and Liberia, geospatial mapping is fixing that. @lastmilehealth.bsky.social walks us through the process & what changes once you finally see the full picture Read: tinyurl.com/y482aa6v

Join our webinar... Gender Transformative Programming: Community Health Workers as Agents of Social Change Tuesday 29 July @ 11 UTC / 12 UK / 18 ICT Details & registration: www.rebuildconsortium.com/community-he... 1/

📢 Something new is live on CHW Central: The CHW Learning Hub! It is a free, bilingual, CHW-driven space packed with interactive tools, guides, certification programs, and ways to connect with other CHWs, doing the same important work. Explore the hub ➡️ chwcentral.org/learning-hub/

📌CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: 4th International CHW Symposium On the Front Lines: Empowering Community Health Workers to Create Equitable Health Systems in Contexts of Conflict, Migration and Exclusion Deadline: August 31, 2025 > chwsymposium.org/call-for-abs... @joinchic.bsky.social @chwcentral.bsky.social

CHW Central’s #CHWAmbassadors program brings #CHWs directly into our work, helping shape our direction, review tools, and keep everything grounded in frontline realities. Your donation helps make this possible. 🧠Let’s build with CHWs, not just for them. Donate to CHW Central today: bit.ly/3z3LzVT

U.S. CHWs: quick reminder! ⏳The Survey on Primary Immunodeficiency (PI) is still open until July 15, 2025. This study is designed to help strengthen CHW training and support on PI care. 📅Just 5 minutes. Totally voluntary. Super helpful! 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/45tRyS8 📝 Survey link: bit.ly/43Me9rQ

The last year was a huge year in the fight for professional CHWs. There has been a sea change on guidance, a new momentum in funding, and we've laid the groundwork for an explosion of proCHW national policies. Find out what these numbers mean in our annual report: sbee.link/qjnhwpbeu6

U.S. CHWs – Survey Deadline Extended! Virginia Tech researchers have extended the CHW knowledge survey on Primary Immunodeficiency (PI) to July 15, 2025! Take 5 minutes to complete the survey and help build stronger CHW resources around PI care. Learn more: bit.ly/45tRyS8 Survey: bit.ly/43Me9rQ

In a time of increased skepticism towards health systems + cuts to the federal public health workforce, community health workers (CHW) offer a hyperlocal approach to rebuilding trust. In a new Opinion, Kushal T. Kadakia & coauthors describe successful CHW programs and ways to support this workforce

Reminder for U.S. CHWs! Take this 5-minute survey exploring CHW knowledge on Primary Immunodeficiency (PI), led by researchers from Virginia Tech. Help improve CHW education and awareness around rare immune disorders. Deadline: June 30, 2025 Learn more: bit.ly/45tRyS8 Survey: bit.ly/43Me9rQ

Henry Bugembe has been a CHW in Uganda since 2005. He now leads over 2,800 others. No salary. No resources. Still, he shows up and speaks up. His voice kicks off our 2025 CHW Voices series. It's a voice that deserves to be heard! 👉 Read his story: bit.ly/3HTnYvq

What happens when donor funding disappears? Join The Financing Alliance for Health, for a timely webinar on rethinking primary healthcare financing across Africa. June 27, 2025 | 90 minutes | Live on Zoom Featuring voices from government, funders, and implementers. Register Now: bit.ly/3ToeuL6

Calling all CHWs in the U.S.! Take part in a @virginiatech.bsky.social 5-minutes survey looking at what CHWs know about Primary Immunodeficiency (PI). This will help researchers understand CHW training needs. Closes June 30, 2025 Learn more: bit.ly/45tRyS8 Take the survey: bit.ly/43Me9rQ

🤫 Behind the scenes: a man who has been serving since 2005, leading thousands, and fighting for CHWs to be seen and supported. His name is Henry. His voice resonates with the dedication and resilience of many CHWs! Our first 2025 #CHWVoices feature coming this June. Stay tuned!

Compassion, dignity, and support: when it matters most. In this conversation, Kandis Draw, a CHW in Chicago shares how she supports patients and educates communities about care options. 🎧 Listen as she and Dr. Palazuelos discuss the role of CHWs in palliative & hospice care: youtu.be/Ld2qJnEUhQs

What happens when first responders to a crisis are also the victims? Wesam Mansour explores the emergency response in #Türkiye after the 2023 earthquakes and the effects of the disaster on health workers www.rebuildconsortium.com/turkey-healt... @paulmarsden.bsky.social @chwcentral.bsky.social

"We are going to lean on #proCHWs more than ever in this moment," said LMH's Mallika Raghavan at #WHA78. "Are we ready to support them?" In the global health funding crisis, remote communities are most at risk. We must invest in CHWs to meet the moment: bit.ly/3HyWRWl

Not just a worker. A movement builder. 🎙️Margaret Odera’s journey organizing Community Health Workers is a story of courage, clarity & collective action! With over 11,000 CHWs now united across Kenya, this episode is a masterclass in advocacy from the ground up! 🎧 Listen here: youtu.be/rAeofQcuxvs

Exciting news! The CHW Learning Hub is now live — a free, bilingual space full of practical tools, trainings, and resources created just for Community Health Workers. It is a supportive space to grow, learn, and connect. Check it out: chwlearninghub.org Please share with your circles! 💡

Qure.ai unveils AI co-pilot for community health workers Indian medical imaging AI company Qure.ai has developed a new AI-powered co-pilot for optimising resources in resource-constrained primary care settings. Called AIRA, this tool for community health workers is powered by large language models…

Community Health Workers and the Fight to Revive Uganda’s Ailing Healthcare System Uganda’s healthcare system is broken, but Community Health Workers are stepping up. Discover their challenges and impact to Uganda's healthcare system

How do you revolutionize healthcare? You start by listening to the people it serves! In this insightful conversation, Ash Rogers shares how @lwalacommunity.bsky.social has transformed health access by truly hearing and responding to what people need. 🎙️ Join the conversation: youtu.be/IQtXMLQ-RoU

In today’s rapidly changing environment, and despite sector changes and aid cuts, CHWs remain at the forefront of tackling the consequences of climate disasters, health emergencies and the growing burden of NCDs. Safeguarding the future of health means investing in #proCHWs. #WHA78

How can #CHWs be supported in fragile & conflict-affected settings? @carlnkwain.bsky.social explores support strategies, focusing on #Cameroon, and proposes an integrated support framework. buff.ly/4aQ9RkZ @ighd.bsky.social