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LSHTM Week

HHR’s Contributions to Global Health at LSHTM Research Week HHR’s team participated in the prestigious LSHTM Research Week, held on July 2-3, 2025, at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) campus. This annual event brought together leading researchers from across the globe to discuss groundbreaking research, innovative proposals, and new concepts in […]

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Seattel meeting

CHAMPS Leadership Showcases Impact at Gates Foundation Roadshow  From September 15 to 17, 2025, CHAMPS leadership participated in a dynamic three-day roadshow at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (GF), focusing on aligning shared missions and exploring new opportunities for collaboration in global health research.  Led by CHAMPS Director Dr. Cynthia Whitney, the delegation included

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Health outreach news

Beyond Research: HHR Team Serves Over 465 Community Members with Essential Health Services  HHR’s team provided a health service through two impactful community health outreach campaigns in Haramaya (Qerensa kebele) and Kersa (Haro Arba kebele) catchment areas.  A diverse team—including Pediatricians, Doctors, senior Nurses, Midwives, and public health experts—worked diligently to provide medical care to over

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Maternity room News

HHR through its CHAMPS- Pregnancy Surveillance project has renovated and furnished three maternity waiting rooms at Finkile, Langhe and Watar health centers. These maternity waiting rooms will support improving institutional delivery and reduce pre and post-partum neonatal and maternal mortalities. The by providing comprehensive and timely service to mothers and new-borns, improve mothers’ awareness towards

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The ARM CHAMPS Study: A Major Step for Maternal and Neonatal Health in Eastern Ethiopia

The ARM CHAMPS (Assessing the Role of Micronutrient Status in Pregnant Women) Study, a significant cohort study, was successfully completed in July 2025. The study, which began in April 2024, was conducted in Kersa and Harar, Eastern Ethiopia, and enrolled 1,000 pregnant women. Its primary goal was to investigate the crucial link between maternal micronutrient

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