What health workers want from new tools for malaria
Two answers to the same question, written five days apart. A registered general nurse working in a CHPS compound in the Nanumba North Municipality of northern…
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Doing unto others: how TGLF’s Ambassadors exemplify servant leadership to turn the tide against malaria
At two o’clock one morning in South Africa, Louise Nkusu Lusangu’s phone woke her. Colleagues in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo finally…
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What changed at Teach to Reach 16?
On 6 August 2026, at Teach to Reach 16, health workers from more than 50 countries joined the sixteenth edition of the world’s largest peer learning…
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Malaria, when climate keeps rewriting the seasons
Turning the tide, The Geneva Learning Foundation’s first peer learning course about malaria, opened on 29 June 2026 with nearly 2,000 participants. Four days later, on…
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A short history of the first five years of Teach to Reach
The following is an edited transcript of oral remarks delivered by Reda Sadki on 26 April 2026, on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of Teach…
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Lessons in resilience: what health workers in Africa, Asia, and Latin America know and do in response to worsening climate change impacts on their communities
Between July 2023 and June 2026, a nascent global community of health and humanitarian workers connected to learn from and support each other. Working with The…
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When the threats cross every boundary: A One Health primer connects professionals across sectors to learn from each other
A nurse in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo treats children with recurring diarrhea after seasonal floods. A few kilometers away, a veterinary worker documents the same…
A thirst for change: frontline voices on World Water Day
Today, on World Water Day, The Geneva Learning Foundation (TGLF) stands in solidarity with health and humanitarian workers in local communities across the globe who are…
What health workers learned by sharing experience of HPV vaccination efforts
In October 2025, a health worker named Waheed Ali Soomro arrived at a school in Hyderabad, Pakistan, to vaccinate girls against human papillomavirus, or “HPV”. The…
What we are learning about diversity in gender and emergencies work
On 18 September 2025, we first announced our new Certificate peer learning programme for gender in emergencies. The first course, a primer on the topic, then…
Beyond outputs, a scalable model for documenting child MHPSS outcomes in a crisis: remarks by Reda Sadki at the 18th European Public Health Conference
On November 12, 2025, the 18th European Public Health Conference hosted a symposium organized by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).…
How practitioners in Ukraine and across Europe built a self-sustaining peer learning network to support children
When military fathers started arriving at her centre in Bulgaria, sharing challenges they faced with their own children, Irina V. found herself drawing on lessons learned…
The practitioner as catalyst: How a global learning community is turning frontline experience into action on health inequity
“In this phase of my life, I want to work directly with the communities to see what I can do,” said Dr. Sambo Godwin Ishaku, a…
From Murang’a to the world: remembering Joseph Ngugi, champion of peer learning for community health
“What keeps me going now is the excitement of the clients who receive the service and the sad faces of those clients who need the services…
Patterns of prejudice: Connecting the dots helps health workers combat bias worldwide
English | Français “I noticed that every time he went to appointments or emergency services, he was often met with suspicion or treated as if he…
L’équité compte: quand les soignants du monde entier témoignent des inégalités en santé
English | Français GENÈVE, le 11 avril 2025 – Une initiative internationale inédite a rassemblé près de 5000 professionnels de santé pour partager leurs expériences face…