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Pathfinder experts are available to comment on a range of topics related to women's health, climate resilience, economic empowerment, and leadership. We offer expertise in English, French, Portuguese, Arabic, and other languages. Please direct all media inquiries to Laurel Lundstrom, Communications Director, llundstrom@pathfinder.org.
New Pathfinder Presidents to Lead from the Global South
Media Contact: Laurel Lundstrom, llundstrom@pathfinder.org As part of the journey to becoming a more locally led organization, Pathfinder International is moving its…
Congressional Spending Bill Fails to Advance Critical Health Care for Millions Around the World
By Crystal Lander, Chief Strategic Engagement Officer This week, when Congress stripped vital appropriations from the fiscal year 22 appropriations omnibus…
The World is Changing and We Have a Clear Path
By Collin Mothupi, Pathfinder Board Chair As the new Board Chair of Pathfinder International, I couldn’t be more excited about…
Bruce Kuhlik Joins Pathfinder’s Board of Directors
We warmly welcome Bruce Kuhlik back to Pathfinder as a member of our board of directors. Bruce served on our executive team…
Gates Institute, Pathfinder International, Bayer Announce Six Young Leaders as 2021 Ingenuity Fund Winners
Media Contact: Laurel Lundstrom, llundstrom@pathfinder.org January 4, 2022—Six young emerging new leaders from different countries in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia will…
Pathfinder Welcomes Collin Mothupi as New Board Chair
Media Contact: Laurel Lundstrom, llundstrom@pathfinder.org November 30, 2021—Pathfinder International is pleased to announce that Collin Mothupi will serve as the organization’s new board chair.…
M-Pesa Foundation Award to Pathfinder International Will Support Maternal and Child Heath and Survival in Homabay County, Kenya
Media Contact: Charles Otwori, cotwori@pathfinder.org Homabay County, Kenya, November 22, 2021—Pathfinder, in partnership with AMREF Health Africa (consortium lead), Pharma Access Foundation, and Action Aid Kenya,…
Pathfinder International Establishes New Global Leadership Council, Engaging Directors from Africa and South Asia to Lead the Organization
Pathfinder’s new Global Leadership Council brings together senior leaders from the organization’s offices in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia with members of its existing management team to lead and make key decisions for the organization.
Pathfinder Welcomes Daniel Lamaute and Jameela Pedicini to Board of Directors
Watertown, MA, October 28, 2021—Pathfinder International is pleased to welcome two new members to our Board of Directors, Daniel Lamaute…
Pathfinder’s Advocacy Efforts Bring Free Family Planning to Côte d’Ivoire’s Agneby-Tiassa Region
*Also available in French, below Media Contact: Dr. Yao K. Ernest, eyao@pathfinder.org Agboville-Côte d’Ivoire, September 26, 2021— Advocacy efforts led by Pathfinder International,…
Takeda Grant to Advance Women’s Leadership in Health and Climate Change Resilience
Media Contact: Laurel Lundstrom, llundstrom@pathfinder.org Washington, DC, September 22, 2021—With support from Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, Pathfinder International will lead a…
Pathfinder to Lead USAID/Mozambique Improved Family Planning Initiative (IFPI)
Media Contact: Laurel Lundstrom, llundstrom@pathfinder.org Maputo, Mozambique, July 27, 2021 — USAID awarded Pathfinder International $40,500,000 to improve maternal and child health in…