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Management Sciences for Health Responds to Unprecedented Measles Outbreak in Madagascar

June 20, 2019

Arlington, VA—Management Sciences for Health (MSH), a nonprofit global health organization, has joined forces with the Madagascar Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) to combat an unprecedented measles outbreak with support from the US Agency for International Development (USAID). Since October 2018, the outbreak has infected approximately 140,000 people and claimed the lives of 1,250 Malagasies, including more than 650 children.“MSH is committed to strengthening Madagascar’s health system in partnership with the national government and local communities,” said Marian W.

Latanya Mapp Frett, President and CEO of Global Fund for Women, Joins MSH Board of Directors

May 20, 2019

Medford, Mass—Management Sciences for Health (MSH) today announced the appointment of Latanya Mapp Frett, JD, MPP, to its Board of Directors. Ms. Frett is the President and CEO of Global Fund for Women, a nonprofit foundation focused on women's human rights initiatives. “We are thrilled to welcome such an accomplished and passionate global health leader to our Board of Directors,” said Lawrence Fish, Board Chairman of MSH. “Ms. Frett’s vast international and US government experience will enrich and guide MSH’s work in the coming years.”

Management Sciences for Health to Strengthen Haiti’s Health Infrastructure


May 15, 2019

A Five-Year Program Supports Haiti’s Path to Health Care Self-Reliance Arlington, VA—Management Sciences for Health (MSH) announced today that it has been selected by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to strengthen Haiti’s health system. The five-year project—Haiti’s Health Leadership Program (HLP)—will support the Haitian government’s efforts to build an optimal health system that is accessible, accountable, affordable, and reliable.

Management Sciences for Health Applauds the White House’s New Global Health Security Strategy

May 14, 2019

Arlington, VA—Management Sciences for Health (MSH) joins the global health community in expressing its deep appreciation to the White House for last week’s release of the Global Health Security Strategy, a whole-of-society approach to preventing, detecting, and responding to infectious disease threats.

Connolly-Chabot Reintroduce Global Health Security Act

April 10, 2019

Bipartisan Legislation Would Invest in Global Health Security This press release was originally published here.

Malawi’s Ministry of Health Receives Medical Equipment and Supplies from the US Agency for International Development

April 03, 2019

Left to right: Dan Namarika, Principal Secretary of Health, Virginia Palmer, US Ambassador to Malawi, and Dr Charles Mwansambo, Chief of Health Services in the Ministry of Health and Population hold an oxygen concentrator, one of many pieces of medical equipment that have now been transferred to the MOH.

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