LifeNet Founder Michael Spraggins recently published “An Unexpected Gift of the Recession” in the Tugboat Institute's Evergreen Journal. Spraggins' article chronicles his unexpected journey to founding LifeNet International, beginning with the difficulties his business, Spraggins, Inc., faced during the Great Recession. Read the full article here on the...
In Q2, LN officially expanded operations into Malawi, beginning medical and management training in 12 new partner health facilities. The LN network now includes 125 partner health facilities in sub-Saharan Africa, which care for more than 1.2 million patient visits every year. Health workers in LN...
LIFENET INTERNATIONAL EXPANDS OPERATIONS TO MALAWI Partnerships with 12 local health centers expected to improve 132,048 patient visits by 2019 Lilongwe, Malawi: LifeNet International (LN) has expanded operations to Malawi, a major step toward the organization’s 2030 vision of impacting healthcare in 10 African countries. LN has...
LifeNet Executive Director Stefanie Weiland published “Local Partnerships & Increased Impact” in Philanthropy Journal in May 2018. Weiland’s article addresses the high-impact potential of asset-based development, highlighting the invaluable knowledge and insight local partners possess. Drawing on her work with LifeNet, Weiland shares four essential lessons that can...
In the first quarter of 2018, Luke Aldridge participated in a panel presentation at the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) Metrics from the Ground Up conference. Aldridge is the Monitoring & Evaluation Team Leader at LifeNet International. The 2018 ANDE conference focused on the theme...