MCH-STAR Consortium Partners

Emerging Markets Group, Ltd. (EMG) is an international development consulting firm that serves donor agencies, private clients, and governments, applying business expertise to promote sustainable development and to improve peoples' lives. Based in offices in Washington DC, Brussels, and London, and in project sites globally, EMG professionals are committed to advancing global development. In the healthcare sector, EMG builds stronger, sustainable, and responsive health systems. EMG provides private sector solutions to build human capacity, implement public-private partnerships, strengthen public sector institutions and design innovative financing mechanisms. ...More»

The Center for International Health and Development (CIHD) of Boston University is a university-wide applied research center hosted by the Boston University (BU) School of Public Health. Its mission is to design, implement, and disseminate public health research that is policy and programmatically relevant to developing and transitional countries. CIHD conducts its activities through a process that specifically trains developing country collaborating scientists to become collaborative researchers competitive in the global research arena. The types of research include clinical trials, epidemiological (surveillance) studies, behavioural interventions, social science, as well as economic and policy analysis. ...More»

The Centre for Development and Population Activities (CEDPA) is an international non-governmental organization with headquarters in Washington, D.C. that works with local partner organizations, national organizations, women leaders, and international organizations to design and implement programs focused on reproductive health, HIV/AIDS, girls' education, youth development, gender and governance. CEDPA is known worldwide for its advocacy and social mobilization approach. CEDPA has utilized a variety of strategies (behavior change communication, community mobilization events, media campaigns, social marketing, and strategic advocacy) to bring about collective solutions, support positive behavior, and create social change. ...More»