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WHO, its reform and its relevance (editorial); Network events; Network news and resources; International Health Policy: MMI updates
MMI Network News, January 2012
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global health policy
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Directors of 64 organisations (36 Southern and 28 Northern) from 33 countries, among them the Medicus Mundi International Network, sent a letter on behalf of the Beyond 2015 campaign to the UN
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A private story in a public space? (editorial); MMI Network: News, events and resources; International health policy: MMI updates
MMI Network News, December 2011
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global health policy
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The report by the Director General “ WHO Reforms for a healthy future ”, released by the Secretariat of the World Health Organization on 15th October 2011, was the guiding document for a special
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MMI Secretariat | At the extraordinary general assembly of the Medicus Mundi International Network in Brescia, 27 October 2011, Memisa , Belgium, and i+solutions , the Netherlands, were accepted
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Human Rights: Breaking the Silence of Powerlessness (instead of an editorial); MMI Network: News, Events and Resources; International Health Policy: MMI Updates
MMI Network News, November 2011
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Social determinants of health - redistribution, regulation and rights (editorial); MMI Network: News, Events and Resources; International Health Policy: MMI Updates
MMI Network News, October
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Health – a human right! (editorial); Mother and Child health - before and after 2015, second announcement of MMI Network meeting in Brescia, Italy, 28 October 2011; MMI Network: News, events and
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Update on WHO reform (Editorial); Network meeting and Network events; MMI Network News; Thematic guides on the MMI ePlatform; Global health policy: MMI updates
MMI Network News, August 2011
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The president of Medicus Mundi Italy , Francesco Castelli, was recently awarded with the highest order of the Italian Republic, the "Cavaliere dell'Ordine al merito della Repubblica Italiana".
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Contents: As simple as possible, but not simpler (editorial); MMI Network news, events and resources; International health policy: MMI updates.
Network News, July 2011
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human resources
Wemos
The MMI Network member Wemos was selected by the Global Health Workforce Alliance to host the secretariat of the Health Workforce Advocacy Initiative : see message below. Congratulations to
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Time to untie the knots (instead of an editorial); MMI Network news, events and resources; MMI at the 64th World Health Assembly - global health governance and human resources for health;
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diseases control
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Thank you, Chair, for the opportunity to address the Assembly on behalf of Medicus Mundi International and the People's Health Movement.
The NCDs (= Noncommunicable Diseases) initiative is too
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global health policy
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The World Health Assembly is discussing these days the WHO Secretariat's report on WHO reforms , published only a week before the opening of the Assembly.
The title of the report is
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Dear All,
As mentioned to some of you as part of the changes taking place in Cordaid, there was a possibility that I would change of function in the organisation. Now it is clear and since
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Health system strengthening is key for progress in malaria control (editorial); MMI Network: News, events and resources; Global health policy: MMI updates
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global health policy
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Based on the MMI Network Strategy 2011-15, an initial set of Network programs was confirmed by the Board of the Medicus Mundi International Network in March 2011:
Human resources for health:
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"As of May 1, Anke Tijtsma is Wemos’ new director. Anke Tijtsma is a medical anthropologist with extensive experience in health advocacy at national and global level. She takes a special interest
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global health policy
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WHO reform (editorial by Thomas Schwarz); Network news, events, resources; In memoriam Piet Sleiffers; International health policy and practice: MMI updates.
MMI Network News, March 2011
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Only recently we were informed that the ex-secretary of Medicus Mundi International Piet Sleijffers passed away last year.
Piet Sleijffers started his work in 1966 building up the office of
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child health
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New emphasis on maternal, newborn and child health: more than just another example of international rhetoric! (editorial by Giovanni Putoto, Doctors with Africa CUAMM); MMI Network: news,
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"Mariarosa Inzoli, the Vice-President of Medicus Mundi Italy , was awarded with the Peace Price ("Special Mention") of the Italian Lombardy Region, for the professional dedication and civic
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diseases control
Cordaid
The 2010 edition of the Cordaid "HIV and AIDS Award" was on "Sexual and Reproductive Health for women living with HIV" with two prices of 10,000 Euro each. The Review Panel congratulates both
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Noncommunicable diseases: Let us get involved! (editorial by Bettina Schwethelm, Medicus Mundi Switzerland); Debate: Getting involved in NCD?; Thematic focus: Noncommunicable diseases; MMI
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financing and resources allocation
Berlin, Geneva, 22 November 2010 | "The objective was to transform the evidence, gathered from studies in a diversity of settings, into a menu of options for raising sufficient resources and
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The Italian member of the Medicus Mundi International Network Doctors with Africa Cuamm celebrated its 60th Anniversary with a series of events in October and November 2010. The President of
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The Africa Christian Health Associations Platform was admitted by the MMI Assembly on 5 November 2010 as a new member of the Medicus Mundi International Network. Welcome!
ACHAP website:
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networking and cooperation
EPN
The Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network was admitted by the MMI Assembly on 5 November 2010 as a new member of the Medicus Mundi International Network.
Welcome!
EPN website:
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Universal health coverage and its caveats (editorial by Remco van de Pas, Wemos); MMI Network news, events and resources; feedback to last MMI Network News; International health policy: MMI
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global health policy
Wemos
Wemos, 13 October 2010. At their annual regional committee meeting in Moscow, European member states adopted a World Health Organization (WHO) resolution. The heart of its message was that health
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NGOs contribute to health systems strengthening - a matter of course, isn’t it? (editorial); MMI Network: Events, news and resources; International health policy: MMI updates.
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emergencies
action medeor
Basel, February 2010. Members of the Medicus Mundi International Network working in the field of emergency relief respond to health needs in Pakistan floods: Our overview will be updated based on
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research
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Are NGOs an interesting partner for research institutions? (editorial); MMI Network events; MMI Network news and resources; International Health Policy: MMI Updates
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Tönisvorst, summer 2010. "To contribute to an international relief agency was always my dream", says Bernd Pastors. The dream has come true quite some time ago, as Bernd Pastors is celebrating his
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MMI Network news, events and resources; International health policy: MMI updates.
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Everybody’s business (Editorial); MMI Network news, events and resources; International health policy: MMI updates.
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WHO Code of Practice: let us regard the glass as half full (Editorial). MMI Network: reports from Geneva, May 2010. MMI Network news and resources: stand by until July...
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networking and cooperation
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The Dutch Wemos Foundation was admitted by the MMI General Assembly on 20 May 2010 as a new member of the Medicus Mundi International Network. Welcome! Wemos website: www.wemos.nl Wemos on the
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networking and cooperation
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Smile Train Italia was admitted by the MMI General Assembly on
20 May 2010 as a new member of the Medicus Mundi International Network.
Welcome!
Smile Train Italia website:
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global health policy
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Geneva, 20 May 2010. In only the second time in its history, the United Nations’ World Health Assembly voted tonight in Geneva at 8 pm to adopt a voluntary code directing nations to employ more
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Learning from the baby milk code (editorial); Geneva events, May 2010; Network news and resources added to the MMI electronic platform; International Health Policy: MMI updates.
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networking and cooperation
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In the last weeks and days, the secretariat of the Medicus Mundi International Network developed some web.2 gateways to profiles and contributions of the Network members. Have a look at them - and
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City facts (editorial); MMI Network events; Network news and resources added to the MMI electronic platform; International health policy - MMI updates
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human resources
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We are delighted to learn that our membership application to the Global Health Workforce Alliance has been accepted. As a member of the Alliance, the Medicus Mundi International Network and its
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networking and cooperation
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“The WHO Executive Board recently reviewed the report of our collaboration for the period 2007-2009 at its 126th session. I am pleased to inform you that the Board decided to maintain Medicus
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global health policy
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Once upon a time in Savar (editorial); MMI Network events; Network news and resources
added to the MMI electronic platform; International
health policy - MMI updates
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global health policy
Wemos
The Call for Ethical Clinical Trials in Developing Countries has been formulated out of concern about the shift in many clinical drug trials away from the richer nations and towards developing
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The swine flu pandemic - a fake? (editorial); Network news and resources added to the MMI electronic platform; MMI Network events; International health policy - MMI updates on Twitter
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MMI Secretariat | Contents: No time out (editorial); MMI Network news, events, reports and resources; MMI key issues: resources, reports, campaigns
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