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66th World Health Assembly
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The 66th World Health Assembly is taking place this week, from May 20-28, in Geneva. It is the senior decision-making body of the World Health Organization (WHO).
Summit on Global Health & Hunger - webcast, May 20, 2013
Posted by Irish Forum for Global Health | Upcoming Events
Summit on Global Health & Hunger: 20/5/13 via webcast.
This event is focused on the critical linkages between food security and achieving sustainable health and nutrition outcomes in some of the world’s most challenging places. It is a follow-up and expansion of the discussions held in May 2012.
This event is focused on the critical linkages between food security and achieving sustainable health and nutrition outcomes in some of the world’s most challenging places. It is a follow-up and expansion of the discussions held in May 2012.
eForum, May 14th: Summer school & conferences
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May 14th: Berlin one-week summer school course in global health challenges & the role of pharmaceutical industries; 'Big Pharma: Good Pharma - Bad Pharma' conference; THET primary care & public health July Conference.
MSF Scientific Day, May 10
Posted by Irish Forum for Global Health | Upcoming Events
Medecins Sans Frontieres/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Scientific Day, May 10, is a conference to present scientific research carried out in its programmes. The keynote speaker is global health expert and TED talks alumnus Hans Rosling. Check out the live web stream tomorrow, 9am-6pm...
eForum, May 7th: State of the World's Mothers
Posted by Irish Forum for Global Health | News
May 7th, 2013: The worst place in the world to give birth is the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where a woman has a one in 30 chance of dying as a result, according to a new report. Ireland has been ranked 20th, where the risk of death is one in 8,100, while the best is Finland, where the risk is one in 12,200.
Launch of 'One World, One Future'
Posted by Irish Forum for Global Health | News
May 2, 2013: One World, One Future: Ireland’s Policy on International Development was launched today (May 2nd), setting out the vision, goals and priorities for the Irish government's overseas aid programme over the next four years.
Ireland pledges support to end polio
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Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore and Minister of State for Trade and Development, Joe Costello, announced new Irish support for the global effort to end polio at the Global Vaccine Summit in Abu Dhabi last week (April 2013.
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