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.

Good Practice in Promoting Women's Reproductive Health and Rights in Fiji: Video interview by EuropeAid DDG, Marcus Cornaro

Paul RIEMBAULT updated the Information | 13 September 2016

Earlier this month, EuropeAid's Deputy Director General Marcus Cornaro visited a number of projects funded by the European Commission in Fiji. On other field visits, Mr Cornaro has been known to use his smartphone to conduct impromptu interviews with field staff and beneficiaries , to capture good...

4 0 2 180

Group: Global Health in EC development cooperation
Case Study No. 2: Delivery - Using Drones for Medical Payload Delivery in Papua New Guinea

Diane KELECOM updated the Information | 9 September 2016

EPIDEMIC | PROTRACTED CRISIS I DELIVERY Type of system: Matternet One Prototype, Multicopter Microdrone Deploying Agency: Médecins Sans Frontières (France) Piloting Agency: Matternet Dates of Deployment: September 2014 Summary The limited access to healthcare diagnostics due to severe logistical...

0 0 1 267

Group: innov-aid
SHARE Bangladesh - project initiates policy discussion on urban health

Javier Burgos posted Information | 1 September 2016

European Union supported SHARE ( Strengthening Health, Applying Research Evidence ) project of icddr,b in collaboration with Institute of Informatics and Development organized a Policy Breakfast event on Urban Primary Health Care on 28 July, 2016 at the Red Shift Café in Dhaka- capital city of...

0 0 272

Group: Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme - SPHIP
Seminar on Social Protection in Development Cooperation

Capacity4dev Team created a new event | 29 August 2016

26 Sep

From 26 September 2016 to 30 September 2016
in Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by DEVCO.B3 (Migration, Employment, Inequalities) and DEVCO.B4 (Education, Health, Research, Culture)

Objectives The objective of the seminar is to raise awareness of EU staff working in development cooperation about the role of social protection in support of inclusive growth and poverty eradication and to reinforce the participants' capacities to engage in social protection programmes and policy...

0 0 603

Group: Public Group on Employment, VET and Social Protection
Support Team - A new platform for research networking, to be launched in November 2016

Jaap Koot posted Information | 26 August 2016

A new platform for research networking, to be launched in November 2016. In one place, researchers at all levels working on diseases of poverty. Looking for an expert who has worked on some aspect of infectious diseases of poverty? Need a multi-disciplinary team? Would you like some additional...

0 0 141

Group: Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme - SPHIP
Case Study No. 2: Delivery - Using Drones for Medical Payload Delivery in Papua New Guinea

Timo Luege uploaded a new Document | 25 August 2016

case-study-no2-papuanewguinea.pdf 908.29 KB

The limited access to healthcare diagnostics due to severe logistical constraints in Papua New Guinea has led Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) to be one of the first humanitarian organizations to test the use of delivery drones. In 2014, technological challenges restricted the field use of this...

1 0 307 164

Group: innov-aid
Case Study No. 2: Delivery - Using Drones for Medical Payload Delivery in Papua New Guinea

Timo Luege posted Information | 25 August 2016

EPIDEMIC | PROTRACTED CRISIS I DELIVERY Type of system: Matternet One Prototype, Multicopter Microdrone Deploying Agency: Médecins Sans Frontières (France) Piloting Agency: Matternet Dates of Deployment: September 2014 Summary The limited access to healthcare diagnostics due to severe logistical...

0 0 1 267

Group: innov-aid
Clarifications no. 2 à la note de cadrage publiée le 8 aout 2016

Adelaide Aglietta posted Information | 24 August 2016

Chers membres, veuillez trouvez ci-dessous et dans la library du groupe les clarifications (no. 2)/ et ses annexes à la note de cadrage publiée le 8 Aout 2016. Bonne journée

0 0 113

Group: Fonds fiduciaire européen pour la République centrafricaine "Bêkou" / EU Trust Fund for the Central African Republic "Bêkou"
Annexe 2 aux clarifications no. 2 à la note de cadrage publiée le 8 aout - rapport intermediaire Save the Children

Adelaide Aglietta uploaded a new Document | 24 August 2016

rapport-narrative-intermediare-savethechildren-vf.pdf 4.34 MB

0 0 95 346

Group: Fonds fiduciaire européen pour la République centrafricaine "Bêkou" / EU Trust Fund for the Central African Republic "Bêkou"
Annexe 1 aux clarifications no. 2 à la note de cadrage publiée le 8 aout

Adelaide Aglietta uploaded a new Document | 24 August 2016

2_-_visibilite_bekou-ongs_partenaires.pdf 372.55 KB

0 0 79 257

Group: Fonds fiduciaire européen pour la République centrafricaine "Bêkou" / EU Trust Fund for the Central African Republic "Bêkou"

Experts

View more items

Health

Sub-Topics:

Relevant Groups

Relevant Projects

Relevant Articles

Experts