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HIFA Strategy 2025-2027: Accelerating progress towards universal access to reliable healthcare informationDate: Sunday, November 2, 2025Download the HIFA Strategy 2025-2027 here We are delighted to publish the HIFA Strategy 2025-2027. This includes five strategic priorities to accelerate progress towards universal access to reliable healthcare information, in official relations with the World Health Organization. |
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HIFA announces a deep-dive discussion on healthcare professionals’ experiences and perceptions of open access publishing, starting 13 October 2025Date: Tuesday, September 2, 2025Join HIFA today (free) to take part in this global discussion! Definition: 'Open access to scientific literature means free availability on the public internet, permitting any users to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles, crawl them for indexing, pass them as data to software, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without financial, legal, or technical barriers other than those inseparable from gaining access to the internet itself.' (BOAI, 2002) |
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HIFA Country Representative of the Year 2023/2024 AnnouncementDate: Thursday, June 26, 2025On behalf of HIFA, I am pleased to announce the HIFA Country Representative of the Year 2023/2024. *** Enock Musungwini (Zimbabwe) *** Enock Musungwini's second award for the HIFA Country Representative of the Year Award underscores his dedicated efforts in promoting HIFA's mission. |
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HIFA makes official statement at 78th World Health AssemblyDate: Wednesday, June 11, 2025The Global Healthcare Information Network/HIFA is proud to be one of 218 organisations worldwide in official relations with the World Health Organization. |
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Open Pharma launches a survey to understand views of healthcare professionals on open access publishingDate: Friday, May 16, 2025Open Pharma is a multi-sponsor collaboration facilitated by Oxford PharmaGenesis that aims to drive transparency in research communication. HIFA is assisting Oxford PharmaGenesis to publicise this survey to capture healthcare professionals’ experiences of open access publishing: https://forms.office.com/e/ngCA1StkPx |
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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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