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.

Q&A on Gender’s Impact on Healthcare Systems with Sally Theobald and Sarah Hawkes

Capacity4dev Team posted Information | 2 February 2017

Sarah Hawkes is Professor of Global Public Health at the Institute for Global Health at UCL. Sally Theobald is Chair in Social Science and International Health at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and part of the ReBUILD and RInGS consortium. C4D: How does gender play a role in health?...

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Group: Global Health in EC development cooperation
Q&A on Gender’s Impact on Healthcare Systems with Sally Theobald and Sarah Hawkes

Capacity4dev Team posted Information | 2 February 2017

Sarah Hawkes is Professor of Global Public Health at the Institute for Global Health at UCL. Sally Theobald is Chair in Social Science and International Health at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and part of the ReBUILD and RInGS consortium. C4D: How does gender play a role in health?...

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Group: Public Group on Gender
Support Team - 8th International Public Health Conference among Greater Mekong Sub-Region Countries

Javier Burgos posted Information | 9 December 2016

The 8th International Public Health Conference among Greater Mekong Sub-Region Countries was held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on 5th and 6th November 2016. The conference was “ Moving toward the Universal Health Coverage: Strengthening Quality of Care ”, and it had the following objectives: Overall...

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Group: Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme - SPHIP
The Support Team of SPHIP

Javier Burgos updated the WIKI page | 9 December 2016

The SPHIP - ST provides support to eight European Union grants in DR Congo, Kenya, Uganda, Burundi, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Laos and Haiti, with the common thematic of Strengthening Public Health and to improve their project implementation in order to increase the coherence, efficiency and visibility...

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Group: Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme - SPHIP
SHARE Bangladesh - National daily newspaper ‘Dhaka Tribune’ published article about SHARE project

Javier Burgos posted Information | 9 December 2016

National daily newspaper ‘Dhaka Tribune’ published an article about engagement initiative of SHARE project. Click here to read the article.

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Group: Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme - SPHIP
Independent Report: Drones are Ready for Disasters

Timo Luege posted Information | 2 December 2016

Drones have become functional, user-friendly and cheap enough, to significantly help in humanitarian crises. That is one of the key findings of the research initiative “ Drones in Humanitarian Action ”, which was presented by the Swiss Foundation for Mine Action (FSD), in partnership with CartONG,...

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Group: innov-aid
Independent Report: Drones are Ready for Disasters

Timo Luege posted Information | 2 December 2016

Drones have become functional, user-friendly and cheap enough, to significantly help in humanitarian crises. That is one of the key findings of the research initiative “ Drones in Humanitarian Action ”, which was presented by the Swiss Foundation for Mine Action (FSD), in partnership with CartONG,...

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Group: innov-aid
"Drones in Humanitarian Action - A guide to the use of airborne systems in humanitarian crises"

Timo Luege uploaded a new Document | 2 December 2016

drones_in_humanitarian_action.pdf 26.3 MB

Drones in Humanitarian Action is an in-depth analysis of the role that drones (also known as UAVs or RPASs) can play in humanitarian crises. It is based on two years of research as well as multiple stakeholder consultations.

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Group: innov-aid
European Disability and Development Week. Together for inclusion

Ariane Lignier posted Information | 30 November 2016

CBM has been working with other partner organisations of the International Disability and Development Consortium (IDDC) to organise the European Disability and Development Week (#EDDW16) dedicated to disability and international cooperation. Disability results from the interaction between persons...

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Group: Disability and Development Network
“Inclusion Counts. The Economic Case for Disability Inclusive Development"

Ariane Lignier created a new event | 29 November 2016

07 Dec

From 7 December 2016
in Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by CBM

The event will present the second book of CBM series on disability-inclusive development (DID) “Inclusion Counts. The Economic Case for Disability Inclusive Development". The publication highlights the *economic implications of disability-inclusive policies* and speaks to a broad audience,...

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Group: Disability and Development Network

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