PATH BlogLast Saturday, PATH President and CEO Steve Davis delivered the commencement address to the 2013 graduating class of City University of Seattle. Davis challenged the graduates to use innovation and creativity to change people’s lives for the better, and he … Continue reading
Amie Batson has a dream global health resume: an early stint with the World Health Organization improving access to vaccines, followed by time at the World Bank developing new funding mechanisms to pay for them, capped by a US Agency … Continue reading
This morning, I strapped on a tool belt and climbed up on a stage to talk to some 800 of PATH’s most loyal supporters—including Melinda Gates, whose family foundation has so generously funded our work and who spoke so eloquently … Continue reading
Guest contributor Claire Wingfield is a product development policy officer with PATH’s Advocacy and Public Policy team. The US government is a major driver of groundbreaking global health research and development, providing 70 cents of every public-sector dollar that supports … Continue reading
It’s budget season in Washington, DC, and this week, a resolution will likely be introduced in the US Senate that’s sure to be the target of damaging amendments proposing deep cuts to international assistance programs. In the past few months, … Continue reading
This week’s news brings us unexpected perspectives—from the connections between a cruise ship and Korogocho, Kenya, to the reasons behind the surprising comment, “I wish I had AIDS.” Health care activist: avoiding the “I’ll give back later” trap Knowledge@Wharton, February … Continue reading
Guest contributor Billie-Jean Nieuwenhuys is PATH’s global advocacy officer, based in Geneva. The year 2015 is etched in the minds of those of us who work in global health. It’s our deadline to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), eight … Continue reading
I recently returned from the snowy streets of Davos, Switzerland, where I bumped into world leaders bouncing between panels, speeches, meetings, and parties at the World Economic Forum. The forum turned out to be a great venue for me to … Continue reading
For babies, breast milk is the one and only super food. It provides all of the energy, nutrients, and fluids they need during their first six months of life as well as antibodies that help keep them free from illness. … Continue reading
Guest contributor Vivien Tsu is associate director of PATH’s Reproductive Health Global Program. January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month—perhaps the only time of the year that people in Europe and North America give even a passing thought to a disease … Continue reading
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