Healthcare workers in humanitarian and fragile settings

By Save the ChildrenIn 2020, COVID-19 became a new hazard for the lives of humanitarian health workers in conflict-affected contexts other than the military...

By Insecurity InsightThis advocacy document gives an overview of the effect that COVID-19 had on the safety and security of health workers in conflict...

By Every Woman Every Child LAC This advocacy brief provides key strategic areas to support the continuity of provision of essential sexual, reproductive,...

By UNICEFThis press release highlights the disruptions being caused by COVID-19 to maternal and neonatal services in South Asian countries including Pakistan...

By OECDThis article discusses the need of OECD governments and the broader international community to support the healthcare sector and its workers to...

By WHOThis advocacy piece provides information about the various COVID-19-related attacks on health care and the impact of these attacks on the COVID-19...

By Health System GlobalThis blog discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of health workers with a specific focus on fragile...

By UNICEFThis briefing note describes the main challenges in providing essential healthcare services to pregnant women, mothers, and newborns during COVID-19,...

This is a comprehensive guidance document to help governments and policy makers in maintaining essential health care services during COVID-19 pandemic....

By IASCThis guide provides practical advice on taking care on one’s mental health, communicating with empathy, and helping people suffering from...

By WHOThis Q&A addressed frequently asked questions about health care workers' infection prevention and control during the pandemic.More information

By McKinsey & CompanyThis document outlines a framework to guide governments in setting up a short-term response while considering Africa’s deep-rooted...

By Ministry of Health Republic of LiberiaThis report presents an action plan with strategies and recommendations focusing on infection prevention...

By UNDPThis document presents the national socio-economic response plan to protect the needs and rights of people living under the threat of the COVID-19...

By UNFPAUNFPA has been working on increasing funds to support the Yemeni healthcare facilities and maintain the provision of essential health services...

By UNFPAThis article describes the UNFPA initiative in Benin and Guinea, to minimize the risk of contracting COVID-19 in a reproductive health center....

By Health policy Watch- Independent Global Health Reporting  This article emphasizes on the rise of the number of health care worker infections in...

By UNThis press release portrays how the UN Women Palestine and CARE International partnered with Nisaa FM to broadcast a radio show discussing the role...

By WHOThis document provides an overview of the COVID-19 situation in the Americas with a focus on infections among the healthcare workers. It also presents...

By WHOIn Africa, healthcare workers are at an increased risk of infection due to heavy workloads, shortage of PPE, lack of COVID-19 management and prevention...