Adolescent girls participate in a Breakthrough ACTION activity in Nepal

Reducing Child Marriage: A Shared Goal for Breakthrough ACTION in Malawi and Nepal

Breakthrough ACTION drew inspiration from work done to reduce child, early, and forced marriage in Malawi to reduce child marriages in Nepal.
Malawian Faith leader Alikanjero M. Kanyemba

Facing Malaria, the “Perennial Monster,” Through Faith and Community

In Malawi, Breakthrough ACTION worked with community and faith leaders to develop and deliver messages that promote lifesaving malaria prevention behaviors.
Young mother with her mother and baby

From Child Bride to Future Nurse

Thanks to Breakthrough ACTION’s work to reduce child, early, and forced marriage, a teenage mother in Malawi was able to reclaim her dream of becoming a nurse.
Young woman in Malawi helping with household chores

A Child Bride Reclaims Her Future

Breakthrough ACTION worked with a community action group in Malawi to rescue 28 girls from early marriages, including one who dreamed of becoming a teacher.
Thirteen members of Juma CHAG sit in a circle on a mat outdoors

Building Healthier Communities in Malawi Through Community Health Action Groups

In Malawi, Breakthrough ACTION improved malaria outcomes by enabling local ownership of malaria social and behavior change initiatives.
A mother secures her child under a mosquito net

Equity and malaria: Who gets prioritized when a household doesn’t have enough mosquito nets?

A Breakthrough ACTION website helps program planners access insecticide-treated net use data to develop comprehensive and equitable malaria programs.
Malaria testing at a village clinic in Malawi

Designing for Provider Behavior Change: Developing Solutions to Provider-side Barriers to Quality Care

This blog post describes how Breakthrough ACTION used behavioral insights to develop provider behavior change solutions that lead to better quality of care.
Four women speak at at the 2019 CORE Group Global Health Practitioner Conference in Kenya

Reflections from the CORE Group Conference: How Does Breakthrough RESEARCH’s Work Respond to Practitioner Priorities?

The blog post discusses three priorities that surfaced during a conference for health practitioners on the frontlines during discussions of community health.
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