GHC News Flash – Global Health Roundup 2/19/16
Every Woman Every Child Final Report The workshop on Civil Society Engagement in support of Every Woman Every Child (EWEC) was held on January 14 in Washington, DC and...
View ArticleMapping the Road to Better Health
GHC created the infographic Mapping the Road to Better Health to illustrate the relationship between the health Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the new Sustainable Development Goals...
View ArticleWHO Board addresses health R&D, sets March meeting to discuss CEWG resolution
This blog was written by Marissa Chmiola, and cross-posted from Global Health Technologies Coalition Over 1,000 attendees, a longer than ever agenda—with time management by...
View ArticlePropose questions for UN General Assembly dialogues with UN Secretary-General...
“Equal parts diplomat and advocate, civil servant and CEO, the Secretary-General is a symbol of United Nations ideals and a spokesperson for the interests of...
View ArticleReach Every Mother and Child Act
GHC member RESULTS has created a comprehensive webpage dedicated to the Reach Every Mother and Child Act. This legislation proposes reforms that will hold USAID...
View ArticleEvery Preemie – SCALE Program
This guest post was provided by GHC member, Global Alliance to Prevent Prematurity and Stillbirth, an initiative of Seattle Children’s (GAPPS) Every Preemie is a...
View ArticleReach Act Milestone: 100 Members of Congress Support Legislation
Earlier this week 12 members of Congress signed on as cosponsors of the Reach Every Mother and Child Act, bringing the total to 100 members...
View ArticleFY17 Appropriations Update
With the President’s proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 budget on Capitol Hill since early February, Congressional hearings on the budget have begun. Secretary of State...
View ArticleGHC News Flash – Global Health Roundup 3/4/16
Framework for Engagement with Non-State Actors In February, WHO met to discuss the Framework for Engagement with Non-State Actors (FENSA). This framework will be proposed for adoption at...
View ArticleNew website dedicated to the global health, development and humanitarian sector
Faith for International Assistance (FIA) recently launched its new website dedicated to the global health, development and humanitarian sector: www.faithforinternationalassistance.org! FIA hopes the...
View ArticleCall for Abstracts/Cases – Prince Mahidol Award Conference 2017
The Call for Abstracts/Cases for the Prince Mahidol Award Conference 2017 closes March 28, 2016. at 4:00 pm Thailand Local time (GMT+7). Abstracts/Cases must be submitted electronically...
View ArticleFY17 Appropriations Update
This week USAID Administrator Gayle Smith appeared before several Congressional Committees on the proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 budget for USAID. Appearing before the House...
View ArticleThe Morbidity Management and Disability Prevention for Blinding Trachoma and...
This guest post was provided by GHC Member, Helen Keller International “I can’t go to the beach anymore to buy fish,” laments Mrs. A.A., a 59-year-old woman...
View ArticleTime to keep the promises of achieving sanitation and water for all
This blog was written by Barbara Frost, and cross-posted from WaterAid This week the Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) partnership gathers sector ministers here...
View ArticleWater Failures Are Putting the World’s Health at Risk
This op-ed was cross-posted from TIME Magazine, and written by Dr. Christine Sow, President and Executive Director of GHC, and Susan Barnett, Founder of Faiths for Safe...
View ArticleGHC News Flash: Global Health Roundup 3/18/16
Zika Call to Action Insight Health, GOAL and IRC recently released a Zika Call to Action — The Importance of Social and Behavioural Change Response in...
View ArticleDC’s Most Innovative Global Health Event Is Back: The Future of Global Health...
WASHINGTON, March 24, 2016 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Global Health Council (GHC) and the Public Health Institute’s Global Health Fellows Program II (GHFP-II) will co-host The Future...
View ArticleGlobeMed’s 10th Anniversary Celebration
GlobeMed, a non-profit that partners undergraduate students with grassroots organizations to co-develop creative solutions to health challenges, is hosting its 10th Anniversary Celebration on April 1,...
View ArticlePublic Television’s Global Health Frontiers Debuts Four-Part Newsmagazine Series
This guest post was provided by Hellman Communications. Premieres on WORLD Channel Thursday, March 31 2016 (check local listings) The acclaimed public television documentary series Global...
View ArticleDisplaced, But Not Forgotten in South Sudan WHEN HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF...
This blog was provided by GHC Member, IMA World Health. Contributed by MAF/LuAnne Cadd. The town of Kodok sits on the western side of the Nile River in...
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