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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 13h
The impact of community health work doesn't always stop with the person receiving care. In an upcoming CHW Central feature, Diego shares how CHWs in Peru supporting older adults experiencing depression also learned about themselves, their families, and the power of shared experiences. Coming soon!
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
📢 ¡Tu opinión es importante! CHW Central colabora con Harvard Tech for Social Good (T4SG) para mejorar la experiencia de usuario y la accesibilidad del sitio web. 📝 Completa esta breve encuesta anónima (≈3 min) y ayúdanos a mejorar CHW Central. 🔗 forms.gle/2Ch9T3hz6CrM...
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
📢 Votre avis compte ! CHW Central collabore avec Harvard Tech for Social Good (T4SG) pour améliorer l'expérience utilisateur et l'accessibilité du site. 📝 Répondez à ce court sondage anonyme (≈3 min) et aidez-nous à améliorer CHW Central. 🔗 forms.gle/2Ch9T3hz6CrM...
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Help us make CHW Central easier to use & more useful for CHWs, researchers, policymakers & others who use the platform everywhere. As part of our collaboration with Harvard Tech for Social Good, we are inviting users to complete a short anonymous survey. 🔗 forms.gle/2Ch9T3hz6CrM...
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
📢 CHW Central is collaborating with Harvard Tech for Social Good (T4SG) to improve the CHW Central website. T4SG is conducting a short anonymous survey to better understand your experience! ⏱️ It takes About 3 minutes Survey: 🔗 forms.gle/2Ch9T3hz6CrM... Available in English, Español & Français.
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
The people closest to community health challenges often have the most valuable insights! CHW Central helps amplify the voices, experiences and expertise of CHWs freely around the world. Support our summer fundraising campaign to help us continue creating that platform. Donate here: bit.ly/4oMLETR
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Finding a social need is only the first step. Who helps older adults navigate what comes next? Our next feature by Amanda Keddington explores how CHWs can help close social care gaps. Coming soon on CHW Central. Stay tuned!
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
The best ideas in community health shouldn't stay locked away! CHW Central’s open access model helps connect CHWs and CHW allies with information that can strengthen community health efforts around the world. Consider donating today to help us continue growing that access. Link: bit.ly/4oMLETR
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Healthcare doesn't begin in hospitals or clinics alone. Often, it begins with a CHW sharing trusted information, checking on a neighbor or helping someone navigate care. CHW Central supports CHWs by making CHW knowledge & resources easier to freely access & share. Donate today: bit.ly/4oMLETR
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
CHW Central’s Community Health Roundtable Discussions are a space for honest, thoughtful conversations on community health & CHWs. Led by Daniel Palazuelos, the discussions bring together different voices, experiences & perspectives from the field Explore the series: www.youtube.com/@chwcentral649
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
There is still time to participate in the CHW Central New Scholars Initiative 2026. We welcome applications from master's & doctoral students, recent advanced degree graduates & CHWs meaningfully involved in CHW-related research. Apply or share with someone who should. 🔗 forms.gle/8qFtxZsrRpQY...
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Only 6 days remain to apply for the CHW Central New Scholars Initiative 2026. We're looking for master's and doctoral students, recent advanced degree graduates, and Community Health Workers meaningfully involved in CHW-related research. Apply: forms.gle/8qFtxZsrRpQY... 🗓 Deadline: June 7, 2026
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
CHW Central is inviting new scholars to submit their interest in sharing their CHW-related research. Open to: Master's & PhD students Recent MA/PhD graduates CHWs meaningfully involved in CHW-related research We’d love to hear about your work. Submit: forms.gle/8qFtxZsrRpQY... Due: June 7, 2026
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Health transformation does not only happen in hospitals. Sometimes it begins with Community Health Workers walking door to door, supporting families and helping communities make healthier choices. Apollo Ougo’s CHW Voices story is coming soon on CHW Central. Stay tuned!
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Community Health Workers matter!! So does financing the systems that support them. Learn more through the CHW Central CHF Hub, where you can find Community Health Financing resources and information. chwcentral.org/chf-hub/
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Are you involved in Community Health Worker related research? CHW Central wants to hear from new scholars across the globe. If you are a graduate student, recent advanced degree graduate or a CHW actively involved in research, submit your interest: forms.gle/8qFtxZsrRpQY... Deadline: June 7, 2026
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Coming soon on CHW Voices! Faouziatou Sero, a CHW from Benin, shares her story supporting older adults in her community through home visits, follow-up care & simple acts that make a real difference. This voice also introduces next chapter of our upcoming series on CHWs & Elderly Care. Stay tuned!
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
What does the data really say about investment in community health workers in Sub-Saharan Africa? Watch this recorded webinar on CHW financing, policy, data gaps, and what still needs to be better understood. Link: youtu.be/28dyNDBKlUQ
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
Happening Tomorrow! A closer look at what we know and what we don’t yet understand about investment in Community Health Workers in sub-Saharan Africa. If this is your space, this conversation is worth joining. 🕒 3:00 PM EAT | 8:00 AM EDT Register here: bit.ly/4l6xf2N
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
Meet the panel! This conversation brings together voices working across policy, financing, and community health systems. What does the data really tell us about investment in CHWs and what are we still missing? 📅 March 25 🕒 3:00 PM EAT | 8:00 AM EDT Register here: bit.ly/4l6xf2N
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
The Community Health Round Table Podcast! What’s shaping the future of community health? How are CHWs driving impact? What solutions are actually working on the ground? Join Daniel Palazuelos & top experts as they break down these on community health. 🔗Listen: youtube.com/@chwcentral649
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
CHWs are essential to primary health care across Sub-Saharan Africa. But do we really understand how much is being invested in CHW programmes? Join this webinar to explore what the data shows and where the gaps remain. 📅 March 25 🕒 3:00 PM EAT | 8:00 AM EDT Register here: bit.ly/4l6xf2N
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
The deadline for the CHW Networks and Associations Spotlight Initiative has been extended to March 31, 2026. If you are part of a CHW association, network, or union, there is still time to apply and participate. Apply here: bit.ly/3NS2D8Q
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
CHWs support millions of people across sub-Saharan Africa. Yet tracking investment in CHW programs remains difficult. What does the available data actually show? Where are the gaps? Join this webinar and be part of the conversation March 25 3:00 PM EAT | 8:00 AM EDT Register here bit.ly/4l6xf2N
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
How can CHW programs move from strategy to real action? Join the webinar “From Strategy to Action: Practical Tools for CHW Integration & Sustainability” on March 17, 2 p.m. ET. The session will introduce three new CHW toolkits and include a live Q&A with the authors. Register: shorturl.at/i4TAN
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
Last call to apply. CHW associations and networks applications for the Spotlight Initiative close Feb 28 (11:59 PM ET). Your experience matters in building a global picture of what CHW organizing looks like today. Apply here: bit.ly/3NS2D8Q
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Are you leading a CHW organization where you live? Local, regional, and national CHW associations, networks and unions are invited to participate and share their story in the CHW Networks and Associations Spotlight. Deadline: Feb 28 (11:59 PM ET). Application link: bit.ly/3NS2D8Q
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
There are many models of CHW organizing CHW Central is spotlighting CHW associations & networks from around the world to share what exists, what’s working & how CHW organizations are navigating challenges If you are leading a CHW organization, this is for you Apply by Feb 28 Link: bit.ly/3NS2D8Q
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Floods. Unsafe water. Anxious families. This is everyday reality for many communities. This February, a new CHW Voice is coming to CHW Central. John, a community health worker from Busia, shares how he helps his community protect their health as the environment changes. A story worth waiting for!
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
Calling CHW associations, networks and unions. CHW Central is launching a global Spotlight to learn how CHWs organize, support members, and navigate challenges across different contexts. Applications open now until Feb 28 (11:59 PM ET). Apply: forms.gle/UXkMWJKWDLfq...
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
The CHW Learning Hub continues to grow as a resource for CHWs everywhere. Practical tools, expert-reviewed content, and CHW-led learning; all in one place. Take a moment to explore: chwcentral.org/chw-hub/
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Happy holidays from CHW Central! As you reflect this season, consider supporting our work; helping community health workers access trusted resources, connect globally, and grow. Donate today: bit.ly/4rXSfvP
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
Some stories don’t ask for sympathy. They ask for understanding, inclusion, and space to heal. This December, Kamala Poudel, a community health worker from Nepal shares her journey, turning her personal trauma into purpose. Coming soon in our December 2025 CHW Voices.
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
This festive season, your generosity can do real work. A year-end gift to CHW Central helps us keep vital CHW resources online, share new stories from the field, strengthen global CHW networks, and support the people who keep community health systems running. Donate today: bit.ly/4l9GFd7
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
On this #GivingTuesday2025, we celebrate the frontline heroes: Community Health Workers #CHWs. By donating to CHW Central, you invest in their stories, their training, and their networks. Help us share, support, and uplift CHWs everywhere. Thank you for believing in CHWs. Donate: bit.ly/4l9GFd7
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
#GivingTuesday2025 is just around the corner & we are gearing up! At CHW Central, we believe CHWs are the backbone of equitable health. Help us strengthen their network. Support our work, raise up CHW voices & help spread the word about how CHWs build healthier communities. Donate: bit.ly/4l9GFd7
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
⏰ Last chance to apply for CHW Voices 2026! We are looking for CHWs who want to share their stories, insights, and impact with a global audience. 📅 Applications close Nov 24, 2025 (11:59 PM ET). 💬 Featured on CHW Central Learn more → tinyurl.com/yc6nrrfv Apply here → shorturl.at/Rt1EX
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
If you are a Community Health Worker with a story that captures your daily work, challenges, or success; we would love to hear from you. Learn more→ tinyurl.com/yc6nrrfv Apply in Español, Français & English→ shorturl.at/Rt1EX CHWs from Latin America, MENA and Asia regions are encouraged to apply.
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
A story from Homa Bay, Kenya, is coming this November, where community health workers are breaking myths, saving lives, and reshaping how people see “silent killers” like hypertension and diabetes. 👀 Stay tuned for Mourlyne’s story on #CHWVoices.
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
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)
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
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
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
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
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
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...
2025 CHW Symposium registration open.
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
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!
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
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
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
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
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
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
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
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
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
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...
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CHW Central @chwcentral.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
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
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