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Amy Lehman Speaks at Ideacity 2015
LTFHC Founder & CEO Dr. Amy Lehman was a featured speaker at this year’s Ideacity Conference, “Canada’s Premier Meeting of the Minds”. Watch her speak on why aid and development work is so hard, bed net misuse and unintended consequences, … Continue reading
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What’s going on in Burundi? A view from the lakeside
Burundi is in a fragile and crucial position, not only as a sovereign state, but for stability in the region as a whole. Violence connected to electoral activities spans beyond Burundi, spilling over into neighboring countries – the consequences of … Continue reading
Upcoming Contraceptive Outreach in Rukwa, Tanzania
In the Lake Tanganyika Basin, reproductive health care is nearly non-existent. Contraceptive and prenatal care is inaccessible, childbearing often begins in teen years, and extreme poverty is the norm. As a result, maternal-fetal death rates are extremely high (under-five childhood … Continue reading
LTFHC and Dr. Amy Lehman highlighted in Tanzanian Press!
The Tanzanian newspaper The Guardian recently published two stories featuring the LTFHC. Check them out! A profile on LTFHC Founder and CEO Dr. Amy Lehman: “Meet the woman breaking boundaries in healthcare“* A feature on our upcoming reproductive health outreach … Continue reading
LTFHC/WAVE visits Asia
In April, LTFHC/WAVE Founder and CEO Dr. Amy Lehman traveled to Singapore to represent our work at the Chicago Booth School of Business’s celebration of 15 years in Asia. Amy delivered the keynote address at the event, as well as … Continue reading
Announcing WAVE’s next policy paper: Water-based Health Care, Have We Missed the Boat?
We are pleased to share with you the executive summary of our forthcoming white paper, “Water-based Health Care: Have We Missed the Boat?” Our purpose in publishing this paper is to introduce the concept of “water-based communities” and the unique interventions … Continue reading
Updates from the field: South Kivu
Data collection is absolutely vital to our work– it is how we build a greater understanding of the challenges and barriers in the Lake Tanganyika Basin so that we can better design interventions and serve the populations living there and address their needs. … Continue reading
Congratulations to Amy– Chicagoan of the Year!
We are so proud to announce that our Founder & CEO Dr. Amy Lehman is a Chicago magazine Chicagoan of the Year. Thank you to Chicago Magazine for this honor. Watch Chicago Magazine’s video interview with Amy here. >>
Launch of our first policy paper, “From Curse to Cure”
Earlier this year we announced our new brand, WAVE, which encompasses our broadened scope of work in policy and advocacy, in addition to the programmatic work of the Lake Tanganyika Floating Health Clinic. With this in mind, Founder and CEO … Continue reading
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Check out footage from LTFHC’s Kirando Facilities Upgrade
Our programmatic team was hard at work last month conducting a facilities upgrade in Rukwa, Tanzania at Kirando Health Centre, the area’s main health care provider intended to serve roughly 250,000 persons. Kirando was in desperate need of infrastructural improvements, … Continue reading
