The Maputo co-secretariat of the NCDI Poverty Network, based at Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, hosted an event marking the first anniversary of the establishment of both the Southern Africa Regional Hub and the Maputo co-secretariat of the NCDI Poverty Network on 1 February. The event encouraged discussion on how the Hub can support countries in the region in implementing the PEN-Plus model.
Read MoreThe NCDI Poverty Network and Partners in Health hosted a side event titled “Caring for People Living with Severe Chronic NCDs: Practical Lessons Learned from Early PEN-Plus Initiatives” on 14 December at the 2nd International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA) in Kigali, Rwanda.
Read MoreOn Wednesday 22 May 2019, Harvard Medical School’s Program in Global Non Communical Disease (NCD) and Social Change and the Program in Global Surgery and Social Change in partnership with Partners in Health’s NCD Synergies team, The Kletjian Foundation and the Leona M. & Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, hosted a two-hour side-event during the 72nd World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland.
Over 140 people attended the event, including high-level participation from the Ministries of Health of Rwanda and Malawi, WHO, and a vast range of global health funders, academic partners and peer organizations.
Read MoreThe Program in Global NCDs and Social Change (PGNCDSC) at Harvard Medical School, Partners In Health, and the Helmsley Charitable Trust organized and hosted a side session at the Prince Mahidol Award Conference in Bangkok on January 29 dedicated to Integration Science for Universal Health Coverage and the NCDs and injuries of the poorest billion.
Read MoreOn December 5th, the Program in Global NCDs and Social Change at Harvard Medical School with support from the NCD Synergies program at Partners In Health hosted a four-day NCDI Poverty National Commission Initiator’s Workshop at the Harvard Medical School Center for Global Health Delivery in Dubai, UAE. The Workshop brought together Ministry of Health and implementer colleagues from across 16 low and lower-middle income countries.
Read More“What will it take to address the NCDs and injuries of the poorest billion?” That was the theme of a side event organized by Harvard Medical School’s Program in Global NCDs and Social Change, the NCD Synergies project at Partners In Health, and the Helmsley Charitable Trust on the eve of the UN General Assembly and the third UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs.
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