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Executive Director Sarah Shannon wins the 2013 Dory Storms Child Survival Recognition Award

May 24, 2013

At the CORE Group Spring Meeting 2013, members voted for Hesperian's Executive Director Sarah Shannon to receive the 2013 Dory Storms Child Survival Recognition Award, presented annually by the CORE Group to "a person(s) recognized for exceptional efforts resulting in more effective child survival program implementation and increased impact in improving the health of the poorest of the poor including mothers, children and infants in underserved communities throughout the world."

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40 Years of Where There Is No Doctor

May 16, 2013

Over the past four decades, has saved countless lives and has informed and empowered agents for change at every level of society. In celebration of four decades of supporting a vision of Health for All, Hesperian Health Guides is happy to be envisioning how it will save lives for years to come.

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Tackling the “Open Access” question

May 09, 2013

This is a letter that Hesperian originally submitted to the HIFA2015 listserv, an online community of global health professionals dedicated to community-centered health practices and increased accessibility of free health materials. We welcome your comments and feedback.

Dear HIFA2015 members,

We are responding to the moderator's question as to why some organizations (specifically Hesperian Health Guides), have not chosen to “go completely Open Access.” We appreciate the opportunity to share about this experience, as the process towards becoming more Open Access has been very important to our organization.

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