Our
Approaches
Achieving universal health coverage calls for innovative and sustainable solutions to the world’s toughest health issues. We use proven business practices, like marketing and franchising, to help build strong health systems in the private and public sector.
SHAPE MARKETS
- Understanding and Influencing Consumer & Market Behavior
- Moving Care Closer
- Harvesting Technology and Innovation
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- Harvesting Technology and Innovation

SHIFT GLOBAL HEALTH POLICY AND FUNDING
- Evolving Global Health Funding
- Influencing Global and National Priorities
- Building a Movement
Learn More - Influencing Global and National Priorities
- Building a Movement

Strengthen Global Capacity
- Building People and Leadership
- Fostering Technical and Operational Excellence
- Expanding Strategic Partnerships
Learn More - Fostering Technical and Operational Excellence
- Expanding Strategic Partnerships

Our
Commitments
Providing even more individuals the ability to design their own healthcare.
We’re a nonprofit,
but we take a business approach to saving lives
We break the traditional development model and tackle the toughest health problems by using proven business practices like marketing and franchising, by helping build strong health systems in the private and public sector, by tapping into the expertise of 6,000 local staff in more than 50 countries around the world, and by measuring our impact.
Read on to see how we do development differently.
Latest
Updates
Discover what's happening at PSI

Taking on Cervical Cancer by Integrating Family Planning in Mozambique
In one year, 1 in 2 women with cervical cancer will die from the disease – with the majority of deaths...

Scaling Digital Solutions Improves Health Security - Locally and Globally
Strong disease surveillance systems are essential to detect and respond to infectious disease outbreaks...

Making Pregnancy Safer in Somaliland with Post-Abortion Care
Women across Somaliland often face difficult pregnancies. Early marriage, high fertility rates, low levels...

Welcoming PSI's New Board Members
We look to our Board of Director’s diversity and depth of wisdom to help shape our journey forward....

Committing to Climate Action: PSI's Update
Climate shocks, inequity, and injustice will disproportionately worsen the lives of PSI’s health consumers...

COVID Behavior Change, Meet Social Media.
As COVID-19 spread globally, so did misinformation about countering the pandemic. In response, Population...

LEVERAGING DIGITAL TOOLS TO SPARK INTEREST IN SELF-INJECT CONTRACEPTION: RESULTS FROM DISC’S PARTNERSHIP WITH META IN NIGERIA
In Nigeria, Delivering Innovation in Self-Care (DISC) leveraged Facebook ad credit support to promote...

People Have Sex for Pleasure. Why Aren't We Talking About That?
Typically, sex talks available to young people speak to their fears – of unwanted pregnancy and sexually-transmitted...

HIV Self-Testing: Revolutionizing the Global Health Agenda
Innovations are vital to achieving health-related Sustainable Development Goals. HIV self-testing is...

In India, We Used GIFs (and other social tools) to Build Contraceptive Knowledge
In Uttar Pradesh, the most populated state in India, one in two women does not have access to modern...