The power and promise of digital health for Africa
This guest post was written by Lesley-Anne Long, the director of the new digital health initiative at PATH. PATH is a GHC member and was part...
View ArticleFRONTLINE HEALTH WORKERS FIGHTING NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES
This new issue brief from the Frontline Health Workers Coalition, IntraHealth International, and Medtronic Foundation provides information and key statistics on the role of frontline health...
View ArticleGHC WHA70 STATEMENTS
Global Health Council presented 11 statements at the Seventieth World Health Assembly (WHA70), held in Geneva, Switzerland between May 22 – 31, 2017. View the statements...
View ArticleGlobal Health Council’s Collective Voice Converges in Geneva for WHA70
Last week the Seventieth World Health Assembly (WHA70) concluded in Geneva, Switzerland. It was a whirlwind WHA with a WHO Director-General election, and several agenda...
View ArticleAdvocacy Update ~ June 5, 2017
By Danielle Heiberg, Senior Advocacy Manager, Global Health Council Trump Releases FY18 Budget On May 23, President Trump released his recommended budget for Fiscal Year...
View ArticleGHC NEWS FLASH: GLOBAL HEALTH ROUNDUP 6/5/2017
GHC’s Collective Voice Converges in Geneva for WHA70 Last week the Seventieth World Health Assembly (WHA70) concluded in Geneva, Switzerland. It was a whirlwind WHA...
View ArticleEducating Communities on the Importance of Menstrual Hygiene
This blog post was written by Lanice Williams, Policy Associate, Global Health Council. Have you ever imagined not having access to a toilet or running water...
View Article2017 NCD CHILD FACT SHEET
This new fact sheet from GHC-member NCD Child provides key information and figures in relation to the growing epidemic of noncommunicable diseases in children, youth,...
View ArticleCDC Protects People from Disease Threats and Outbreaks in the U.S. and Around...
This blog post was written by Carmen Villar, MPH, Deputy Director for Strategy, Policy and Communication, at the the Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
View ArticleAdvocacy Update – June 19, 2017
This post was written by Danielle Heiberg, Senior Advocacy Manager, Global Health Council. FY18 Hearings and USAID Administrator Nomination Hearing Part of Busy Week on...
View ArticleSeeking Today’s Midwifery Pioneers for Johnson & Johnson’s GenH Challenge
This post was written by Alice Lin Fabiano, Johnson & Johnson Global Community Impact. A good idea can come from anyone, anywhere. Looking at the...
View ArticleGHC NEWS FLASH: GLOBAL HEALTH ROUNDUP 6/19/2017
GHC Participates in Delegation to CDC Last week, Global Health Council (GHC) co-led a small delegation of 15 members and partners to the Centers for Disease Control...
View ArticleAccelerating US Progress in Combating Malaria Worldwide: Recommendations for...
For more than a decade, the US government has made smart, strategic investments to combat malaria worldwide. These investments, alongside those of our partners, have...
View ArticleWorking with Employers in India to Fight the Diabetes Epidemic
This guest post has been provided by GHC-member Arogya World. Arogya World is an award-winning global health non-profit working to address noncommunicable diseases by promoting...
View ArticleFighting Big Diseases with Little Computers
This guest post was written by Jordan Coriza , Media Relations Manager and Content Editor, Management Sciences for Health (MSH). It was originally published on MSH’s...
View ArticleA Long Awaited Commitment to Tackling Dementia
This post was written by Assumpta Nantume, Communications Associate at Global Health Council. At the 70th World Health Assembly in May this year, member states...
View ArticleWhy Global Health Security: GHC’s Global Health Security Roundtable Relaunches
This post was written by Danielle Heiberg, Senior Advocacy Manager at Global Health Council. We live in a highly interconnected world in which goods and people cross...
View ArticleAdvocacy Update ~ July 10, 2017
This post was written by Danielle Heiberg, Senior Advocacy Manager at Global Health Council. FY18 Appropriations Capitol Hill was quiet last week because of the July...
View ArticleGHC NEWS FLASH: GLOBAL HEALTH ROUNDUP 7/10/2017
Join GHC at the Global Health Security Roundtable and Faith and Global Health Caucus GHC is relaunching its Global Health Security Roundtable, which will be...
View ArticleTips for Tedros from Civil Society
These principles were jointly crafted by Global Health Council and GHC member Management Sciences for Health. We stand behind leadership at the World Health Organization...
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