Health

This topic covers a wide range of issues related to the EU commitment to protect and promote health as a human right for all in the frame of the EC external cooperation. Support to the building of competent health systems, accessibility to basic health services, equity and solidarity values are just some of the principles guiding this cooperation. Maternal and child mortality, the crisis of human resources in the health sector, poverty related diseases and other issues may be addresssed under this topic.

Support Team - Call for policymakers to participate in the 5th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research - Liverpool

Javier Burgos posted Information | 6 February 2018

The Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research invites applications from policy-makers from low- and middle-income countries who are involved and interested in strengthening health systems, to participate in the 5th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research , to be held in Liverpool, UK from...

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Group: Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme - SPHIP
UN Environment and WHO agree to major collaboration on environmental health risks

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) posted Information | 5 February 2018

10 January 2018 / Nairobi – UN Environment and the World Health Organization have agreed a new, wide-ranging collaboration to accelerate action to curb environmental health risks that cause an estimated 12.6 million deaths a year. Today in Nairobi, Mr. Erik Solheim, head of UN Environment, and Dr...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme

Javier Burgos updated the WIKI page | 1 February 2018

Quick overview of the Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme 1. Development Cooperation Instrument (DCI) The Development Cooperation Instrument (DCI) covers cooperation with partner countries and regions, namely: Latin America, Asia, Central Asia, the Middle-East and South Africa. The...

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Group: Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme - SPHIP
Public Health conferences

Javier Burgos updated the WIKI page | 1 February 2018

SPHIP Support Team takes an active role in stimulating and moderating regional gatherings/meetings, or any other activities targeted at enhancing regional cooperation and planning. In order to facilitate exchange and mutual learningbetween the eight selected SPHIP projects and projects partners,...

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Group: Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme - SPHIP
Support Team - SPHIP Newsletter February 2018

Javier Burgos updated the Information | 1 February 2018

The Support Team publishes a newsletter about latest developments of SPHIP projects every two months. Stay updated!

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Group: Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme - SPHIP
SHARE Bangladesh - Discussion on Community Participation in Healthcare Services in Jhenaidah Paurashava

Javier Burgos updated the Information | 1 February 2018

On 26 December 2017, a discussion on “Community Participation in Healthcare Services in Jhenaidah Paurashava” was held at the AID Foundation, Jhenaidah. This discussion was organized to involve local communities in program planning and execution, to ensure that healthcare strategies are suitable...

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Group: Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme - SPHIP
Kwale Kenya - Supporting the Community Health Strategy with improved health information systems

Javier Burgos updated the Information | 1 February 2018

The main focus of activities until the end of 2017 has been the completion of developing the 12 Community Health Units and establishing the DHIS2 tracker in each of these units. The project is just about finishing this now and is beginning to analyze the data coming in from the units. They have had...

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Group: Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme - SPHIP
SPHaïtiLab Häiti - "a real added value for the laboratory system in Haiti"

Javier Burgos updated the Information | 1 February 2018

"The SPHaïtiLab project represents a real added value for the health system, and more specifically the laboratory system in Haiti". This is the main conclusion of the mid-term external evaluation of this public health project. SPHaïtiLab is one of the key projects which support the development of...

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Group: Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme - SPHIP
SPEED Uganda - Indoor Residual Spraying: The low cost intervention for eliminating malaria in Uganda

Javier Burgos updated the Information | 1 February 2018

The SPEED Project at Makerere University School of Public Health recently held a consultative meeting with different actors and stakeholders in malaria control in Northern Uganda on the benefits and challenges of Indoor Residual Spraying as a key malaria control strategy. The meeting that brought...

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Group: Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme - SPHIP
SPHC Myanmar - Awareness Workshop Held in Yangon on Non-communicable Diseases and Long Term Care

Javier Burgos updated the Information | 1 February 2018

A one day workshop was organized in Yangon on 16 January 2018 by HelpAge International and University of Public Health under the European Union supported project ‘the strengthening public health capacity to Myanmar’s disease transition’ to raise awareness on NCDs and long term care. The workshop...

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Group: Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme - SPHIP

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