WaterAid leads effort to provide water, sanitation and hygiene in healthcare...
This success story was provided by GHC member, WaterAid In January 2015, with the support of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation and in partnership with...
View ArticleCivil Society alignment and support for advocacy around universal health...
In December 2015, a group of international development agencies, partnerships, and global and local civil society organizations, in collaboration with WHO, met to discuss the...
View ArticleGlobal Health Risk Framework: The Neglected Dimension of Global Security: A...
Cross-posted from the National Academy of Medicine ARCHIVED VIDEO — Report Release Event, January 13, 2016 The Ebola crisis in West Africa was both a tragedy...
View ArticleNational Action Plan for Combating Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
In December, President Obama announced the National Action Plan for Combating Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB), a set of interventions that address global challenges posed by...
View ArticleIMA World Health Helps Women ‘Overcome’ SGBV in Eastern DR Congo
This guest blog was provided by IMA World Health Involving women in decision-making bodies is necessary for the sustainable development of communities. However, women in...
View ArticleHelping Babies Survive
This success story was provided by GHC member, American Academy of Pediatrics Helping Babies Survive (HBS) is a suite of three educational training programs – Helping...
View ArticleGHC News Flash: Global Health Roundup 1/22/16
Global Health Mini-University The 2016 Global Health Mini-University (Mini-U) will take place on March 4 in Washington, DC. Mini-U is an annual day-long learning forum for Global...
View ArticleRecap: Reaching the Last 25 Percent
Recap: Reaching the Last 25 Percent Saving the lives of women and newborns through a life cycle approach This event examined how governments, civil society,...
View ArticleUSAID panel emphasizes importance of strong health systems in supporting...
This blog post was written by Alissa Dresie, Global Health Council Intern On January 21, The Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP), a USAID program focused...
View ArticleLife without health insurance – why we need to protect the most vulnerable
By Dr. Christine Sow, President and Executive Director, Global Health Council. Original source: The Guardian. Achieving universal health coverage in developing countries has been a...
View ArticleCertification of the 2015 Global Health Council Board of Directors Ratification
Certification of the 2015 Global Health Council Board of Directors Ratification For the ratification of candidates for the Global Health Council’s Board of Directors: The...
View ArticleGHC News Flash: Global Health Roundup 2/5/2016
World Malaria Day World Malaria Day is April 25 and for this occasion, the ACT Consortium is releasing toolkits for malaria endemic regions. Twenty-five studies were conducted in ten...
View ArticlePresident’s Proposed Budget for FY2017
The President’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2017 (FY17) is expected to be released on February 9. Following its released, GHC will provide an update...
View ArticleInterAction’s FY17 Funding Recommendations Letter
InterAction invites organizations to sign on to their FY17 funding recommendations letter that will be sent to Congress. The letter will accompany “Choose to Invest,” which...
View ArticleCDC Released New and Updated Interim Zika Guidelines
CDC has issued “Interim Guidelines for Preventing Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus” and “Updated Interim Guidelines for Health Care Providers Caring for Pregnant Women and...
View ArticleCivil Society Discussion on the GFF Investors Group Meeting
On Thursday, Feb. 11, GHC and the Partnership for Maternal, Child & Newborn Health (PMNCH) hosted a civil society discussion on the Global Financing Facility (GFF) Investors...
View ArticleHEART – Health and Education through the Arts
GHC Member Spotlight on Save the Children Save the Children’s visionary education program, HEART, is based on extensive child development research proving that artistic expression has powerful...
View ArticleWHO says “no thanks” to the private sector
This blog was written by Matthew Robinson and cross-posted from the GHTC Coalition Blog There’s an old adage about political negotiating: “You need to be in...
View ArticleA Call for Data to Drive Progress in NCDs
This guest blog was written by Isabelle Lindenmayer, Vice President at Rabin Martin During the last week of January, the WHO’s Executive Board held its 138th...
View ArticlePresident’s FY17 Budget Released
The White House released the President’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2017 (FY17) in early February. Global health programs at USAID and the State Department...
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