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‘Aid Works’ – Irish Aid’s Annual Report and Relevant Materials

by globalhealth on Sep 28, 2011 in Reports & Publications

'Aid Works' - Relevant Materials around Ireland's Overseas Aid and making development programmes, projects and partnerships work....

The Debate – Early Childhood Development

by globalhealth on Sep 28, 2011 in Multimedia

Why hasn't the world embraced early childhood development?...

NEW: Newsletter: “Updates from the Field…Strengthening Public Health Systems and Workforce Capacity Globally” (Fall 2011, Issue 4)

by globalhealth on Sep 26, 2011 in News

The fall issue is now available from the CDC Center for Global Health, Division of Public Health Systems and Workforce Development. This issue includes information about a dengue outbreak in Yemen, CDC's partnerships with Peace Corps, geospatial...

NEW: New website for CDC Division of Public Health Systems and Workforce Development (DPHSWD)

by globalhealth on Sep 26, 2011 in News

The new CDC DPHSWD website makes it easier to find information about CDC's efforts abroad to strengthen the global public health workforce, support public health systems, and achieve program sustainability. Includes info on Field and Applied...

Global Fund High-Level Review Panel on Fiduciary Controls Released

by globalhealth on Sep 26, 2011 in News

Appointed by the Board of the Global Fund, the High-Level Independent Review Panel on Fiduciary Controls and Oversight Mechanism were charged with evaluating the Global Fund's current practices in financial oversight and implementation. Published yesterday, the findings in the final report are drawn from an extensive...

TEDTalks: Amy Lockwood – Selling Condoms in the Congo

by globalhealth on Sep 26, 2011 in Multimedia

HIV is a serious problem in the DR Congo, and aid agencies have flooded the country with free and cheap condoms. But few people are using them. Why? "Reformed marketer" Amy Lockwood offers a surprising answer that upends a traditional model of philanthropy. (Some NSFW...

No Child Out of Reach – Calling for Immediate Action to End the Global Health Worker Crisis New Report Released on 19 September by Save the Children

by globalhealth on Sep 19, 2011 in Reports & Publications

No Child Out of Reach - calling for immediate action to end the global health worker crisis New report released today (19 September) by Save...

NEW website: CDC and Noncommunicable Diseases Around the World

by globalhealth on Sep 16, 2011 in News

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease and stroke, cancer, diabetes, and chronic lung disease kill more people globally than infectious diseases. Worldwide, NCDs kill over 35 million people each year, representing nearly two-thirds of the world’s deaths. Learn more about what CDC and others are...

‘Aid Works’ – Irish Aid’s Annual Report and Relevant Materials

The Debate – Early Childhood Development

NEW: Newsletter: “Updates from the Field…Strengthening Public Health Systems and Workforce Capacity Globally” (Fall 2011, Issue 4)

NEW: New website for CDC Division of Public Health Systems and Workforce Development (DPHSWD)

Global Fund High-Level Review Panel on Fiduciary Controls Released

TEDTalks: Amy Lockwood – Selling Condoms in the Congo

No Child Out of Reach – Calling for Immediate Action to End the Global Health Worker Crisis New Report Released on 19 September by Save the Children

NEW website: CDC and Noncommunicable Diseases Around the World

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