Jhpiego at the 78th World Health Assembly

May 19-27, 2025 | Geneva, Switzerland Jhpiego is proud to join global health leaders at the World Health Assembly, co-hosting and co-sponsoring key side events and contributing to pivotal discussions that shape the future of health care. Explore the events below, and where open registration is available, we invite you to add your voice to

Six Decades in the Shadows: A Journey to Restoring Dignity after Fistula

Esther Mwikali Ndii endured decades of shame and isolation due to an untreated obstetric fistula sustained during childbirth at age 20. The condition caused chronic incontinence, leading to social stigma and a reclusive life. In May 2024, Esther received successful treatment through Jhpiego’s Obstetric Fistula Project in Kenya, restoring her health and dignity. Today, Esther

With Rain Comes Risk and Resilience: Families Combat Malaria in Cameroon

Cameroon’s North and Far North Regions face high malaria rates during the rainy season, affecting millions annually and putting children at risk. Fathers Djouldé Nestor and Oumarou Mamadou faced frequent malaria cases in their families, causing health worries and financial strain due to treatment costs. In 2024, Jhpiego and its partners launched a seasonal malaria