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Thursday, December 8, 2016

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Saturday, December 3, 2016

New: Deadline has been extended by 1 week to 13th January 2017.

Monday, November 14, 2016

HIFA is delighted to welcome 11 new HIFA Supporting Organisations!
1. African Institute for Development Policy
2. Association for Good Clinical Practice in Nigeria
3. Asociación Hondureña de Parasitología
4. Breast Without Spot
5. Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa
5. International Network of Spinal Cord Injury Nurses
6. EUCLID School of Global Health and Bioethics
7. International Network of Spinal Cord Injury Nurses
8. Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs

Saturday, November 12, 2016

Many of us have been highly impressed by the work of organisations such as Medical Aid Films, Global Health Media Project, SAWBO and others involved in the production of video health content. With this in mind, the Mobile HIFA Working Group (which is dedicated to issues of mobile phone-based healthcare information for citizens, parents and children) carried out a survey of video content producers.

Thursday, November 3, 2016

7 November until 2 December 2016. Join HIFA today to follow the discussion...

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Dr Soumyadeep Bhaumik gave this Powerpoint presentation at the Cochrane Colloquium in Seoul, South Korea, 23-27 October 2016, on behalf of the Evidence-Informed Policy and Practice working group. The presentation highlights some of the key points emerging from the HIFA thematic discussion on Evidence-Informed Country-Level Health Policymaking.

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

From 19th September to 21 October 2016, the HIFA Project on Health Partnerships hosted a thematic discussion on health partnerships as defined and supported by THET: 'A health partnership is an on-going collaboration between health institutions in high income countries and those in low and middle income countries.' There was some discussion also on HIFA-French and HIFA-Zambia.

Saturday, October 29, 2016

Job title: Assistant Moderator for CHIFA Discussion Forum

Type of role: Voluntary (unpaid)

Start date: Monday 5th December

Finish date: Flexible

Place of work: Home-based

Monday, October 17, 2016

We are delighted to announce that HIFA have joined the International Confederation of Midwives, Commonwealth Nurses & Midwives Federation and WaterAid in campaigning for quality healthcare for all through water, sanitation and hygiene in all health facilities.

You can find out more about the Healthy Start campaign here:

Sunday, October 9, 2016

HIFA Country Representative Didier Demassosso took to the airwaves today in Yaounde, Cameroon!

He was the principal guest of Radio Journalist Ms Promise Akanteh. They discussed HIFA, access to healthcare information, and - in particular - availability and use of mental healthcare information, mental health literacy and health promotion.

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Join HIFA for a Thematic Discussion on Community Health Workers, starting 16 January 2017

HIFA is seeking a part-time HIFA Desk Officer!

HIFA is delighted to welcome 11 new HIFA Supporting Organisations!

Video & Animation Health Content for Citizens: The Challenges for Content Producers

New HIFA Thematic Discussion: How can published research be made more accessible to users in low- and middle-income countries?

Drivers and barriers to evidence-informed country-level health policymaking: HIFA presentation at the Cochrane Colloquium, Seoul, South Korea

Health Partnerships: Highlights of a HIFA discussion sponsored by THET

CHIFA (child health and rights) is seeking a new Assistant Moderator

HIFA joins ICM, CNMF and WaterAid in campaign for quality healthcare for all through water, sanitation and hygiene in all health facilities

HIFA Country Representative Didier Demassosso talks on radio about HIFA and mental health in Cameroon

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