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About PSI

PSI is a network of locally rooted, globally connected organizations working to achieve consumer-powered healthcare — people-centered health systems that ensure quality, affordable care wherever and whenever it is needed.​

HOW WE WORK
Our origins in sexual and reproductive health (SRH) have grown into a broader mission. Today, we work with the public and private sectors as well as local communities, prioritizing people’s voice and choice and developing solutions to meet their essential health needs.

Over the past five decades, we have helped push boundaries, break taboos, set trends, and develop innovative solutions to complex global health challenges.​

CHALLENGES WE
SEEK TO SOLVE
ACCESS TO
HEALTH SERVICES
Half of the world’s population lacks access to essential health services. One hundred million people are pushed into extreme poverty each year due to out-of-pocket spending on health.

UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE (UHC)
Global leaders have committed to Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030. Public resources are not enough to meet this ambitious target.

HEALTH SYSTEM DESIGN
Health system design is challenging. The World Health Organization estimates that 20-40% of current health spending is wasted due to inefficiencies.

SHORTAGE OF HEALTH WORKERS
The World Health Organization’s estimates a projected shortfall of 18 million health workers by 2030, mostly in low- and lower-