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Events
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Investing in Primary Health Care Workers: A Call to Action
Organized by Abt Associates Investing in Primary Health Care Workers: A Call to Action February 29, 2024 RSVP Despite a surplus of unemployed health workers in several low- and middle-income countries, many countries struggle to employ enough health workers to serve the population. The World Health Organization predicts a global shortage of 10 million employed […]
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World Health Worker Week – Supporting and Safeguarding Health Workers Globally
Organized by Project HOPE, Global Health Council, and the Frontline Health Workers Coalition World Health Worker Week – Supporting and Safeguarding Health Workers Globally April 3, 2024 RSVP On April 3rd from 4-5:30 PM EST, Project HOPE, Global Health Council, and the Frontline Health Workers Coalition will be hosting an in-person and virtual event followed by a networking happy hour at the Historic Dacor […]
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Building the Health Workforce and Care Economy: Lessons from the Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG) Program
In an effort to support President Biden’s Executive Order on Increasing Access to High-Quality Care and Supporting Caregivers, the Office of Family Assistance and the Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation at the Administration for Children and Families invite you to join an exciting webinar to hear about recent HPOG research findings and from former […]
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The power of family caregivers: Building compassionate health systems together
InterContinental Genève, Ballroom B 7-9 Chemin du Petit Saconnex 1209, Geneva, SwitzerlandNoora Health is hosting a sideline event at the 77th World Health Assembly. In association with Devex’s two-day summit (Devex Check-up) on “Rethinking Healthcare Delivery,” this 30-minute panel discussion will take place at the InterContinental Hotel on Tuesday, May 28th, from 9:35-10:05 AM. Featuring leading voices across policy and public health, the panel will focus […]
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Uniting Knowledge, Resources and Solidarity: Gaza Health Initiative Conference
KIT Royal Tropical Institute Mauritskade 64, Amstermam, Netherlands📣 KIT Institute is partnering with the Gaza Health Initiative (GHI) to host the ‘Uniting Knowledge Resources and Solidarity: Gaza Health Initiative Conference’ on 13 September 2024, in Amsterdam The unprecedented destruction of the Gaza Strip since 7 October has left no fully functioning hospitals in the region. An estimated 700 healthcare and aid workers […]
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On the Frontlines of AMR: A Systems Approach
The Yale Club 50 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesJoin Management Sciences for Health (MSH) for an in-person event on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly, where we’ll explore the role of strong supply chains and health systems to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Hear from global experts, local practitioners, and health workers on the frontlines of the fight against AMR.
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Health Equity Summit: Learning through Perserverance and Vulnerability
Mosaics 817 5th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesThe Hennepin Healthcare Health Equity Department is proud to present a two-day Health Equity Summit on November 21-22, 2024. This summit will showcase the transformative power of embracing challenges and learning from setbacks. It will highlight how individuals, teams, and organizations in health equity and DEI work have turned obstacles into opportunities for growth. Attendees […]
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Enhancing Collaboration and Solutions for Health Workforce Migration: Strengthening Global Health Systems for UHC
Warwick Hotel, Rigi Cervin room 14 Rue de Lausanne, Geneva, SwitzerlandThe movement of health professionals is driven by a range of factors: such as the expectation of higher income, better working and living conditions, professional development or economic and political instability in their home countries. However, this migration raises critical concerns, particularly for low- and middle-income countries facing healthcare workforce shortages. The persistent “brain drain” […]
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Communities at the Center: Powering a Movement for Universal Health Coverage in Kenya
Warwick Geneva Rue de Lausanne 14, 1201 Genève, Switzerland, Genève, SwitzerlandJoin the Ministry of Health of Kenya, Lwala Community Alliance, Living Goods, Medic, and VillageReach on the sidelines of the 78th World Health Assembly for an interactive panel discussion highlighting Kenya’s journey toward Universal Health Coverage through strategic investments in community health. This event will showcase the catalytic role of the CHU4UHC coalition in advancing […]
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TRANSFORMING HEALTHCARE: INTEGRATING PROFESSIONAL CHWS INTO HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS IN ONE TERM.
OnlineAt the upcoming WHA78, join us for a high-level 75-minute session where we delve into the transformative potential of salaried, skilled, supervised, and supplied CHWs. Learn from frontline health workers, visionary policymakers, and pioneering funders about the strategic steps needed to implement professional CHW policies in 95 countries.
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Health Without Borders: Building a Global Workforce for the Future
Cipriani 42nd Street New York CityThe world is facing the greatest health workforce challenge of our time. By 2030, the WHO projects a global shortage of 11 million health workers, threatening access to care in every region — especially in low- and middle-income countries. At the same time, cross-border recruitment and migration are accelerating, opening new possibilities but also intensifying […]
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A New Vision for the Health Workforce: Addressing NCDs, global health security and emergencies
Harvard Club 35 West 44th Street, New York, NY, United StatesThe global health workforce is in crisis. As the world faces multiple overlapping challenges to health, including the escalating burden of noncommunicable diseases, the threat of pandemics and humanitarian crises caused by conflict, climate, economic distress and other emergencies, and the rising global toll on mental health, the demands on health workers have intensified. Yet, […]