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HIFA News, April 2025 - Invitation to support the HIFA-WHO Collaboration PlanDate: Wednesday, April 23, 2025Dear HIFA colleagues, Thank you so much for your continuing support for HIFA at this very challenging time for global health, as the Trump Administration withdraws from the World Health Organization, appoints someone who cannot tell the difference between misinformation and reliable information to lead the US health services, and dismantles USAID, leaving many of the world's most disadvantaged people without health care and other services. |
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mHealth-Innovate: Exploring healthcare workers informal use of personal mobile phones - Research findings and implications for policy and practiceDate: Thursday, March 13, 2025 |
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World Health Organization renews official relations status with HIFA: Invitation to support the HIFA-WHO Collaboration Plan 2025-2027Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2025Good news - We have received official confirmation of renewal of official relations status with WHO 2025-2027! |
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HIFA Partner Initiative: HIFA recognises 21 organisations that are providing practical support in 2025Date: Friday, February 21, 2025HIFA announces the HIFA Partner Initiative! We are introducing a new category HIFA Partners to recognise organisations that provide practical (financial or technical) support. Enock Musungwini, HIFA supporting organisation coordinator, introduces the initiative here. |
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HIFA Projects: How you can collaborate with HIFA to achieve your objectives: Interactive webinar 30 January 2025Date: Thursday, January 23, 2025What are your goals for 2025? What is your priority global health issue? HIFA has already helped many organisations to achieve their strategic objectives through HIFA Projects. HIFA Projects leverage the HIFA community (20,000 global health professionals in 180 countries) to explore *your* priority global health issue in depth, interacting 24/7 across five global forums in four languages, with option for complementary live events. |
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HIFA receives a donation of £2000 from One VillageDate: Wednesday, January 1, 2025HIFA is delighted to receive a donation of £2000 from One Village. One Village is a retailer and wholesaler of craft made functional articles for the home. It works directly with community organizations in some of the most economically stretched parts of the world, with the purpose of building up the social wellbeing of communities. One Village achieves this through encouraging creative cooperatives and by pursuing an alternative approach to marketing, rooted in principles of solidarity towards a more equitable and just world order. |
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HIFA engages with the Global Evidence Commission to Address Societal ChallengesDate: Wednesday, October 9, 2024HIFA (Healthcare Information For All) has become an official organisational partner of the Global Evidence Commission to Address Societal Challenges. |
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HIFA Project enables Cochrane paper on healthcare workers' informal uses of mobile phonesDate: Monday, September 9, 2024Note: HIFA facilitates in-depth discussions on priority global health topics. We are currently supporting mHEALTH-INNOVATE, a major research project funded by the Norwegian Research Council. HIFA's role is to leverage the HIFA community (20,000 members in 180 countries) to explore the issues. Read more about how you can utilise HIFA to help achieve your objectives. We look forward to your suggestions for future projects. HIFA has enabled the development of a new qualitative evidence synthesis, published by Cochrane (27 August 2024): |
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The Lancet Global Health supports the championing role of WHO as recommended in the HIFA report: Towards universal access to reliable healthcare informationDate: Wednesday, August 28, 2024'We support the championing role of WHO as recommended in the Health Information For All report and stand ready to play our part in strategy development.' Lancet Global Health 2024 Below are the citation and extracts of a lead editorial from The Lancet Global Health, and a comment from the HIFA Coordinator. |
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Press release: Global health advocates call on the World Health Organization to explicitly champion the goal of universal access to reliable healthcare informationDate: Wednesday, July 3, 2024Download the report and infographic Reliable healthcare information saves lives |
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