GLOBAL MIGRATION LECTURE SERIESSea-level rise: Displacement, Migration and Human RightsThursday 28 May 2020 I 14:00 – 15:30Webex Online EventSpeaker:Patrícia Galvão Teles Member of the United Nations International Law Commission (ILC), Professor of International Law at the Autonomous University of Lisbon and Senior Legal Consultant on International Law at the Legal […]
Daily Archives: 13/05/2020
One year on from the WHA72 Resolution on WASH in HCFs May 21 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am Organized by WHO and WaterAid In the 52 weeks since the monumental WHA WASH in HCF Resolution was approved by every Member State, a pandemic has emerged that has affected every health system […]
May 21 @ 11:00 am – 12:15 pm Organized by Global Health Council The current COVID-19 crisis enables us to test in real-time not only the efficiency and effectiveness of health systems or services but also the platforms and processes that undergird them. Public-private partnerships have been lauded as a solution to […]
May 14, 2020: 9am – 10:30am Organized by Health Action International, Knowledge Ecology International, Medicines Law & Policy, Pharmaceutical Accountability Foundation, and Wemos RSVP On 14 May 2020, Health Action International, Knowledge Ecology International, Medicines Law & Policy, Pharmaceutical Accountability Foundation, and Wemos will convene a briefing entitled: “The WHO […]
May 14, 2020: 9:00 am – 10:30 am RSVP The Global Health Centre and UN Foundation announce the annual World Health Assembly (WHA) Open Briefing for delegates, non-state actors, and the general public. This virtual event will introduce how the 73rd Assembly, the first ever to convene online, will work this year, […]
May 14, 2020 Join the webinar The COVID-19 pandemic is claiming lives across the globe and causing disruption to the delivery of primary health care services. A critical concern is that the interruption of immunization services poses a major risk for secondary outbreaks of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD). This spotlight […]
El Susto (The Shock): The Political and Commercial Determinants of Type 2 DiabetesWednesday, 20 May 202015:00 – 16:00 73rd World Health Assembly Week The online screening of El Susto (The Shock), followed by a discussion with a diverse group of experts, including the film director, will shed light on the […]
Dear all, We are excited to announce that the long-awaited webinar by Dr. Mbuvi, a frontline medic in the fight against COVID-19 in Kenya, is finally back on! The webinar will be held tomorrow, Thursday the 14th of May at 3pm EAT (GMT +3). Thank you for your patience and we hope […]
Summary: 1. Background: Alliance For Health Promotion Webinar “Positioning health promotion in global development to achieve SDG3 – Thinking beyond COVID19” 2. What you need to do: a. Webinar date: 15th May, 1 pm GMT b. Register for the webinar here: Link! Dear IFMSA Family, I hope this email finds you well and in […]
Dear IFMSA family,The world is grappling with an issue of enormous scale and human impact, and our hearts go out to all who have been affected by the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19). In this regard, the Medical Students’ Association of Rwanda COVID-19 Taskforce has launched different activities on COVID-19 responses […]