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South African Women’s Wellness Webinar 2024

Making a Difference by Prioritising Women's Wellness On the 27th of August 2024, in celebration of Women’s Month in South Africa, we hosted an inspiring internal webinar on Women’s Wellness, moderated by our very own THINKer Michaela Higgins Sørensen. The session explored what wellness truly means for women, acknowledging the many layers and challenges involved. We were fortunate to hear from three insightful in-house speakers: Camilla Lund, Dr Suzanne Staples, and Dr Thato Mosidi. Each shared their unique perspectives on wellness, with the central message being that women must prioritise their well-being and recognise their inherent worth. A word cloud generated [...]

Improving the quality of TB data in eThekwini health facilities

As part of Operation Phuthuma, a 10 Point Plan for Acceleration initiated by the Department of Health (DoH) to improve health service delivery in the country, the eThekwini District DoH embarked on monthly HIV & AIDS, STI and TB (HAST) Programme data clean-up exercises. During February and March 2021, the USAID TB LON-SAFT team collaborated with the district TB Prevention and Control Programme to conduct data verification exercises in health care facilities in eThekwini. The USAID TB LON-SAFT team developed a template for data verifications and it has since been adopted by facilities throughout the entire district. A total of 18 [...]

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