HIFA Country Representative Dr. Muhammad Asaduzzaman receives SIDA grant for AMR research

30 April, 2017

HIFA Country Representative in Bangladesh, Dr. Muhammad Asaduzzaman has been awarded the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) grant to conduct research on Antimicrobial Resistance. SIDA works to contribute in implementing Sweden’s Policy for Global Development. In response to this prestigious grant call for 2017-2018, 138 proposals were received and after rigorous review process by the Scientific Advisory Group members, only 13 proposals have been selected for funding.

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RCPCH responds in The Lancet to criticism from WHO and CHIFA lead moderator on conflict of interest re infant formula sponsorship

29 April, 2017

The UK Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health responds in today's Lancet to criticism from WHO director Anthony Costello and CHIFA lead moderator Tony Waterston on conflict of interest re infant formula sponsorship.

Primary Care International

Primary Care International is helping healthcare providers to combat the growing threat of non-communicable diseases by delivering evidence-based training, providing strategic health systems support, and by testing innovations in primary care.

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HIFA is presenting a poster at this week's Geneva Health Forum, 19-21 April 2016

19 April, 2016

On behalf of HIFA, huge thanks to HIFA Steering Group member Isabelle Wachsmuth (WHO) and Arthy Santhakumar (BMA) for representing HIFA at this important event.

UK-East African Healthcare Summit, 22 April 2017, BMA, London

23 April, 2017

HIFA was delighted to present at the UK-East African Healthcare Summit, 22 April 2017, British Medical Association, London.

The summit brought together large delegations of government officials, diaspora members, policymakers, education, research and development institutions, senior hospital directors & CEOs. Dignitaries included the Honorable Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, Minister of Health for Uganda and many others from the region.

Didier Demassosso organises HIFA World Health Day in Yaoundé, Cameroon

18 April, 2017

HIFA Country Representative for Cameroon Didier Demassosso organised a HIFA meeting in Yaounde to celebrate World Health Day.

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