White House Hosts U.S. Observance of World Hepatitis Day
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View ArticleAPHA Conference Coming Up!
Colleagues, the APHA annual conference a career-strengthening event for you and your students! Here is a summary of the events so far: There will be 55 panels by the International Health Section, 2...
View ArticleWorld Humanitarian Day
World Humanitarian Day falls on 19 August, the day in 2003 when 22 aid workers were killed in a bombing at the UN headquarters in Baghdad. It’s a day to commemorate all people who have lost their lives...
View ArticlePlease RSVP for Mobiles! What Have We Learned? Where Are We Going?
Over the last decade, as mobile technologies have become more ubiquitous, they have moved from the fringes of international development activities into core platforms for service delivery across...
View Article#GBD2010 – Webcast | @WorldBank Live @IHME_UW
DATE: Wednesday, September 4th, 2013 TIME: 10:00 a.m – 11:30 a.m ET (14:00 – 15:30 GMT or convert time) LOCATION: Online On Sept. 4, 2013, the World Bank and the Institute for Health Metrics and...
View ArticleWorld Health Summit: Research and Innovation – October 20-22 – Berlin
World Health Summit 2013 October 20-22 Berlin via World Health Summit: Research and Innovation.
View Article6th Annual #GlobalSurgery meeting, Sept 6-8 | #ASAPToday2013
Stay tuned for updates. Upcoming Events | asaptoday.org.
View ArticleNicholas Kristof, and Jimmy Carter To Cover Global Health Challenges on...
The following is an announcement about an upcoming social media event hosted by the Carter Center. On Sept. 10 at 3 p.m. ET, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, New York Times Op-Ed Columnist Nicholas...
View ArticleUSAID Global Health Fellows II Program Webinar: Next Wednesday at 2 p.m. EST
The following announcement is from USAID’s Global Health Fellows II program. Be Bold, Be Brave, Be Prepared – Be a Global Health Intern Next Summer! Are you ready to gain crucial global health...
View Article@NEJM hosting interactive webcast with @MichaelEPorter on high-value health...
On Tuesday, September 24, NEJM will host an interactive webcast with Michael Porter and Thomas Lee, focused on high-value health care, at the Harvard Business Review site. via High-Value Health Care —...
View Article2013 Annual Meetings Guide to Webcast Events – What’s On this week?
The global economy, climate change, and a new World Bank Group strategy to tackle extreme poverty will be hot topics next week. That’s when nearly 10,000 delegates, journalists and civil society...
View ArticleGlobal Initiative for Emergency and Essential Surgical Care meeting –...
The 5th WHO GIEESC Biennial Meeting is ongoing and hosted by the government of Trinidad and Tobago in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The WHO Global Initiative for Emergency and Essential Surgical...
View ArticleWorld Polio Day: Polio has not stopped me, I am determined to stop polio –...
Feature story on Polio has not stopped me, I am determined to stop polio – CNN.com.
View Article9th Annual Grand Challenges Meeting opens in Rio de Janeiro October 27-30th
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View ArticleWhy World Day of Remembrance #WDR #RoadSafety
The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (WDR) is observed on the third Sunday of November each year by an increasing number of countries on every continent around the world. This day is...
View ArticleMaking a Better Toilet with Social Franchising | PSI Impact BlogPSI Impact Blog
Making a Better Toilet with Social Franchising | PSI Impact BlogPSI Impact Blog. Today is World Toilet Day. Innovations in sanitation all over the world continue to evolve as the flush toilet becomes a...
View ArticleWorld AIDS Day Dec 1: @BillGates: Where to put the smart money to end AIDS...
Reflections by Bill Gates published on CNN ahead of World AIDS Day. Bill Gates: Where to put the smart money to end AIDS – CNN.com.
View ArticleLaunch of @TheLancet Commission report on Investing in Health
On December 3, The Lancet publishes Global Health 2035: A World Converging within a Generation, a new report by the Commission on Investing in Health. The Commission is chaired by Lawrence H. Summers,...
View Article2013 #mHealth13 Summit @mhealthsummit
December 8-11, Washington DC 2013 mHealth Summit.
View ArticleThe State of US Health: Innovations, Insights, and Recommendations from...
Newly released in JAMA - the first comprehensive analysis of disease burden in the United States in over 15 years. Briefing by Sam Kass, Howard Bauchner, and Chris Murray at UW. Read the Article...
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