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Movement for Global Mental Health

'The Movement for Global Mental Health is a network of individuals and organisations that aim to improve services for people living with mental health problems and psychosocial disabilities worldwide, especially in low- and middle-income countries where effective services are often scarce. Two principles are fundamental to the Movement: scientific evidence and human rights.'

Location

Randburg
South Africa
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ZA

Join the global HIFA discussion: Empowering Health Workers for Better Family Planning

15 March, 2018

Join HIFA for a facilitated discussion, Empowering Health Workers for Better Family Planning, in collaboration with The Knowledge for Health (K4Health) Project. 
The discussion begins on Monday, March 26, 2018 and will run for four weeks. This discussion is part of the HIFA project on Family Planning. Read the blog about our first discussion (September 2017) on the FP information needs of women, men, youth and children. 

Indira

European Forum for Primary Care

The European Forum for Primary Care was initiated in early 2005 by a group of interested parties from several countries. The aim of the Forum is to improve the health of the population by promoting strong Primary Care. This is done by advocating for Primary Care, by generating data and evidence on Primary Care and by exchanging information between its members.

Location

Utrecht
Netherlands
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NL

MEDBOX

The vision of MEDBOX is that everyone will have free access to health information to ensure quality health action in humanitarian work and health care settings worldwide.

Location

Wurzburg
Germany
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DE

HIFA Blog: Month in review, January 2018 - Traditional Medicine and Universal Health Coverage

3 March, 2018

Quote of the month: “The main challenge remains the uncompleted effort to properly define what traditional medicine is, where it starts and stops, codifying the huge armamentorium of herbs / medicines, and how it relates to newer terminology like 'alternative medicine', 'complementary medicine', 'herbal medicine / herbalists', 'Native doctor', etc, etc.” Joseph Ana, HIFA Member, Nigeria

HIFA Blog: Month in review, December 2017 - Too much information?

22 February, 2018

Quote of the month: “Information overload is a grim reality making it increasingly difficult for individuals to filter out applicable know-how from the mass of available information” John Miescher, HIFA Member, Switzerland

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