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Taskforce meets Southern based Civil Society

May 14, 2009 - Over forty senior Southern based delegates from prominent civil society organizations will meet in Johannesburg on 13 and 14 May, as part of the work of the Taskforce on Innovative International Financing for Health Systems. This will be an important opportunity for participants to voice their views on what steps can be taken to increase funding for health systems to prevent the financial crisis from becoming a human crisis. Read More

IN OTHER NEWS

Country Planning Cycle Database available online

29 January 2010, Geneva – WHO today launched the Country Planning Cycle Database which presents a country-by-country overview of national… More »

World Bank's Africa Region Updates Progress on Stronger Health Systems and Unveils New Innovation

On January 20, 2010, the World Bank’s Africa Region reaffirmed its commitment to achieving better health results and innovation by… More »

Taking forward action on human resources for health in Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique and Zambia

Signatories of IHP+ are committed to tackle challenges facing country health systems. Health workforce shortages are recognised as a major… More »

Working party on aid effectivness releases interim report

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

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

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

IHP+ Update 18

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

The final reports of two Taskforce's working groups finalised

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.

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IHP+ Update 17

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

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