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World Health Organization

By Global Health Europe. 29. June 2009. Established in 1948, the World Health Organization (WHO) is the specialized UN agency responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and

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Inequity and Inequality in Health

WEBBy Global Health Europe. 24. August 2009. Inequity and inequality: these terms are sometimes confused, but are not interchangeable, inequity refers to unfair, …

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International agreements, laws and regulations

WEB23. July 2009. The regulation and resolution of disputes can be resolved through UN agencies and by international courts. International treaties and laws include the …

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What does global health have to do with foreign policy

WEBOn 16 August 2010, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took time out of her busy schedule to speak about the Obama administration’s Global Health Initiative (GHI) to …

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Global public-private partnerships (GPPPs, PPPs)

WEBThere are about 80 global public-private partnerships (GPPPs) in the health sector, differing in terms of legal status, disease focus and area of activity, and ranging …

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Global health knowledge production

WEBFor the ordinary citizen, health is a major concern. This is true in countries at all different income levels. Obviously, society at large sets many of the conditions for …

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About Global Health Europe

WEBAbout Global Health Europe. 10. January 2013. Global Health Europe is a community that promotes synergy between the policy spheres of public health, foreign …

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A summary of the European approach to global health

WEBJune 2009. In summary, a European approach to global health must reflect European values for the protection and improvement of health as: a human right, a key to human …

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Social Determinants of Health

WEBBy Global Health Europe. 12. December 2011. Social Determinants of Health have been defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as “the …

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European development cooperation and global health

WEBBy Global Health Europe. 29. June 2009. Health is no longer seen solely as a product of development, but is now also understood to be one of the keys to economic …

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The EU Role in Global Health: Answers from Global Health Europe

WEBThese notes provide responses to the questions raised by the EC consultation paper on the “Role of the EU in Global Health”. Our responses reflect …

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Consumer protection and global health

WEB2. July 2009. Consumer protection is a critical dimension for global health action to protect against risks and threats to health that are beyond the control of citizens, wherever they …

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Nation states as global health actors

WEBNation states as global health actors. 26. June 2009. Nation states play a central role in global governance for health. Their main role includes governance of their …

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Apply now: Executive Course on Global Health Diplomacy

WEBThe Global Health Programme at the Graduate Institute in Geneva is offering an intensive five-day course on Global Health Diplomacy. The course is offered in …

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Health Education in Europe – Response to the report of the Lancet

WEBA Lancet Commission recently presented a report on the education of health professionals in the future. Of the 20 members of the Commission only one is from Europe.

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The G8 and global health: getting hip with the times

WEBThe G8 and global health: getting hip with the times. 2. July 2010. Despite rumours to the contrary, last week’s G8 meeting in Muskoka, Canada confirmed to the …

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The 10 challenges of global health governance

WEBAs a result health gets lost in issues like environment, trade, food security, etc, as was seen most recently at the Climate Change summit in Copenhagen. 9. …

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The International Health Partnership and Related Initiatives (IHP+)

WEBBy Global Health Europe. 24. July 2009. The International Health Partnership and Related Initiatives provide an important toolkit for development co …

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