Events
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Upcoming Events
2022 International Social and Behavior Change Communication Summit
Virtual Participation Available
Upcoming Regional Events In just about a year, we will be gathering for the 2022 International Social and Behavior Change Communication Summit in Marrakesh, Morocco. In the meantime, please join us for virtual country and regional events, opportunities to connect with SBCC colleagues closer to home.These events are a chance to discuss how the pandemic is changing the way we work ...Find out more »
Options, outcomes and opportunities: Reflecting on the WHA Special Session
Virtual Participation Available
In May 2021, the 74th World Health Assembly decided to convene a Special Session from November 29 to December 1 to consider the benefits of creating a new WHO convention, agreement or other international instrument on pandemic preparedness and response. This Special Session will be critical for the governance of future health emergencies: countries will need to reach a decision ...Find out more »
Expanding Access and Method Choice: Evidence of Client Self-administration of Injectables and Private Sector Provision of Family
Virtual Participation Available
Please join the Evidence Project and a panel of regional experts for a webinar on 3 December as they present key study findings on client self-administration of injectables and task sharing family planning (FP) services with drug shop owners and private pharmacies from Ghana, Nigeria, and Senegal. Panelist will discuss how these results have been used to increase access to ...Find out more »
Advancing Equity: How We Can Ensure Gender-Responsive WASH in all Healthcare Facilities
Virtual Participation Available
The lack of WASH services in healthcare facilities disproportionately affects women, both as healthcare workers and patients. With women making up 70% of the world’s health workforce, what WASH services do they require when they work in a healthcare facility? When women and girls visit the healthcare facility, what WASH needs do they have? What does it mean to ensure safe WASH ...Find out more »
Making health inclusive: practical lessons from programmes and research
Virtual Participation Available
An event to mark International Day for Persons with Disabilities People with disabilities experience significant barriers to access health care. This is despite some being more susceptible than the general population to secondary health conditions. Alongside this, 900 million people worldwide do not have access to the assistive technology (AT) that they need – ranging from spectacles to wheelchairs. This ...Find out more »
Racial & Reproductive Justice: Key Components of Global SRHR
Virtual Participation Available
As a part of the release of ICRW’s newest brief on racial justice and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), we will discuss the importance of using a reproductive justice lens for U.S. advocacy on global SRHR. With the rise of diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) initiatives – while the sector reflects on and moves to implement racial equity ...Find out more »
Youth In Action On Health Webinar
Virtual Participation Available
On the occasion of the International Day of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), the Education and Solidarity Network gives voice to youth around the world on their commitment to promoting UHC. Our message? All over the world, youth is already mobilizing for health for all!Find out more »
Global Health Landscape Symposium 2021
Virtual Participation Available
At the end of every year, Global Health Council (GHC) convenes a cross-section of stakeholders from the global health advocacy community. The purpose of the annual event is to assess current trends in global health advocacy and explore our collective call to action for policymakers in the U.S. and abroad. The symposium is intended to identify key inroads and recommendations ...Find out more »
N4G side event: Rights-based policies for tackling malnutrition and advancing UHC
Virtual Participation Available
This December, all eyes will be on Tokyo and the 2021 Nutrition for Growth Summit. Join us on International Human Rights Day for a conversation about the right to good nutrition and progress in integrating nutrition into UHC plans with the N4G side event, “Rights-based policies for tackling malnutrition and advancing Universal Health Coverage (UHC): Aligning N4G commitments with progress.” Whether ...Find out more »
Rights-based policies for tackling malnutrition and advancing Universal Health Coverage (UHC): Aligning N4G commitments with progress
Virtual Participation Available
This December, all eyes will be on Tokyo and the 2021 Nutrition for Growth Summit. Join us on International Human Rights Day for a conversation about the right to good nutrition and progress in integrating nutrition into UHC plans with the N4G side event, “Rights-based policies for tackling malnutrition and advancing Universal Health Coverage (UHC): Aligning N4G commitments with progress.” Whether ...Find out more »
Happy Half Hour – From Access to Survive and Thrive, Young Mothers in Nepal: Katie Dyas in Conversation with Julie Dargis of One Heart Worldwide
Virtual Participation Available
One Heart Worldwide invites you to meet some of their team and hear from their colleagues in Kathmandu in their next: Happy Half Hour – From Access to Survive and Thrive, Young Mothers in Nepal: Katie Dyas in Conversation with Julie Dargis of One Heart Worldwide Register HereFind out more »
Speed up Scale Up of Intermittent Preventative Treatment of Malaria in Pregnancy
Virtual Participation Available
Over the last two decades, the global malaria community has made significant gains in reducing the global burden of malaria. However, in recent years, progress has stalled. Uptake of critical interventions that protect pregnant women and their unborn children, who are extremely vulnerable to malaria infection, has improved slowly and steadily but remains low. This hinders efforts towards reaching the ...Find out more »
From Research to Response: Lessons for making humanitarian action more inclusive
Virtual Participation Available
Join the EQUAL consortium & RECAP for a special webinar featuring a panel discussion with advocates working in the DRC, Somalia, South Sudan, and Nigeria. Together, we will review lessons learned, examine concrete examples, and discuss recommendations for strengthening the meaningful inclusion of people with disabilities in humanitarian programming, response, and research. Closed captioning and translation for French and Somali ...Find out more »
1st International Conference on Public Health in Africa
Virtual Participation Available
The inaugural Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA 2021) comes at a critical time on the continent and in the world. COVID-19 has strained health systems globally, and with limited access to vaccines in Africa, the pandemic has laid bare deep inequities in access to healthcare and scientific innovations. CPHIA will create a unique platform where African researchers, policymakers ...Find out more »
