NEWS ARCHIVE 2009

News archives 2009

Working party on aid effectivness releases interim report

23 November 2009 The Task Team on Health as a Tracer Sector (TT HATS) of the Working Party on Aid Effectiveness (WP EFF),… More »

France and Ireland sign Ethiopia's IHP+ Country Compact

12 November 2009 10 November 2009, Addis Ababa – The Ethiopian Health Minister, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, representing the Federal Government of Ethiopia,… More »

Accelerating Progress in Maternal and Newborn Health: ‘H 4’ Agencies Present their Plan

21 October 2009 NEW YORK, 29 September - Improving maternal health and reducing newborn deaths is a complex undertaking because, among other things, it… More »

Djibouti joins the International Health Partnership

6 October 2009 FEZ, 6 October 2009- By signing the IHP+ Global Compact, Djibouti became today the 37th member of the International Health Partnership… More »

IHP+ Update 18

30 September 2009 September 30, 2009 - In the new IHP+ Update you can read on new IHP+ members, the Joint Assessment roll-out, the… More »

Leaders commit new finance to tackle women’s and children’s health in the developing world

23 September 2009   READ RELATED NEWS ARTICLES Leaders commit new finance to tackle women’s and children’s health in the developing world NEW YORK, 23 September… More »

The final reports of two Taskforce's working groups finalised

4 September 2009 The Taskforce on Innovative International Financing for Health Systems was charged with driving forward the UN MDGs on health to… More »

UK Prime Minister and President of Liberia speak out on women's rights.

25 August 2009 Taking Women's Rights Seriously More »

IHP+ Update 17

30 June 2009 June 30, 2009 - In the new IHP+ Update you can read on the Second annual IHP+ Country Teams Meeting,… More »

The Taskforce on International Innovative Financing for Health Systems

22 June 2009 June 22, 2009 - The Working Group 2 of the Taskforce on International Innovative Financing for Health Systems completed its… More »

Mali hosts second annual inter-agency Country Teams' meeting on improving aid effectiveness in health sector

17 June 2009   The Second IHP+ Country Health Sector Teams' Meeting took place on June 15 - 16 in Bamako, Mali. Meeting… More »

Paris Meeting culminates in Taskforce report on key innovative financing recommendations

11 June 2009 The report of the Taskforce on International Innovative Financing for Health Systems, co-chaired by Gordon Brown, UK Prime Minister and… More »

Niger joins the International Health Partnership

26 May 2009 Geneva, May 21, 2009 - By signing the IHP+ Global Compact, Niger became today the 36th member of the International… More »

Taskforce meets Southern based Civil Society

14 May 2009 May 14, 2009 - Over forty senior Southern based delegates from prominent civil society organizations will meet More »

Call for Nominations

13 May 2009 May 13, 2009 - Closing date for nominations to the Civil Society Consultative Group has been extended to May 15… More »

IHP+ Update 16

4 May 2009 May 4, 2009  - In the new IHP+ Update you can read on Mali's Country Compact, Joint Financing Arrangement (JFA)… More »

International donors commit to work with Mali in improving health results

20 April 2009 Bamako April 20, 2009 - The Government of Mali needs an additional US300 millions over the period 2009 - 2011… More »

Ethiopia Signs Joint Financing Arrangement

15 April 2009 Addis Ababa, April 15, 2009 - As a follow up to the Compact commitments, the Government of Ethiopia and its… More »

IHP+ Phase 1 Progress Report

1 April 2009 April 1, 2009 - The Phase 1 Progress Report outlines the main achievements, and reports on progress against major activities… More »

100 million of the world's poorest forced back into poverty due to the current financial crisis

13 March 2009 LONDON: On 13 March 2009 world leaders will convene in London for the meeting of the Taskforce on Innovative International… More »

Innovative Vaccine Investment ISA will help save children's lives

4 March 2009 World Bank acting as its Treasury Manager and managing IFFIm’s finances, IFFIm has raised more than US$1.6 billion to support… More »

Taskforce Consultations

3 March 2009 The Taskforce on Innovative International Financing for Health Systems is working to identify the challenges and costs of strengthening health… More »