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Community Health Workers Nearly Doubled Lives Saved in 2020
In 2020, Living Goods-supported community health workers (CHWs) saved an estimated 17,000 – 19,000 lives, nearly doubling 2019 results. Families increasingly turned to CHWs for health…
Charity Stories
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Charity Spotlight: Living Goods
Living Goods-supported community health workers (CHWs) began offering family planning counseling services in 2018 and expanded these services to include delivery of short-term methods and client…
Charity Spotlight: Living Goods
Living Goods supports more than 10,000 community health workers (CHWs) in Kenya and Uganda—the majority of whom are women—to deliver lifesaving medicines, health education, diagnoses, and…
Nearly 350 CHWs Graduate through Innovative Partnership in Isiolo County
By Taylor Capizola, Communications Coordinator, Living Goods, In mid-2019, Isiolo County in Kenya celebrated a major milestone in the delivery of community health services with the…
Innovative Partnership between Living Goods and Kenya’s Isiolo County Government to Transform Access to and Quality of Community Health Care
By Jennifer Hyman, Director of Communications, Living Goods Living Goods and Kenya’s Isiolo County government have just signed a four-year partnership that will vastly expand the access…
New initiative to bring vaccination to over 8 million people across Africa
This press release is reprinted from the Gavi website Geneva, 15 August 2018 – Millions of people living in remote areas across Liberia, Uganda, and Kenya will…
Living Goods Audacious Project
Living Goods employs and trains local people–the majority of whom are women–to sell goods and life-saving medical supplies at competitive prices. Living Goods is thrilled to…
Living Goods: Expanding Family Planning Options in Uganda
By: Sarah Bernstein, Living Goods Innovation Manager Uganda has one of the highest fertility rates and population growth rates in the world—putting the health of mothers…
MY SUPERHERO’S NAME IS MILLY, AND SHE SAVES LIVES IN UGANDA
This article, but Leah Perkinson, was first published in Impakter. Milly goes door-to-door selling every day goods and medicines in her hometown district of Kyengera. Kyengera…
Living Goods Featured in Wall Street Journal
In a recent Wall Street Journal article, Living Goods’ founder Chuck Slaughter discussed his inspiration for starting the organization in 2006, and explains why effective community…
Living Goods receives Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship
The Skoll Awards distinguish transformative leaders whose organizations are disrupting the status quo, driving large-scale “equilibrium” change, and are poised to create even greater impact on…