Events

Mar 05, 2019 / Kigali Convention Centre, Ruanda

2030 Now: Multi-sectoral Action to Achieve Universal Health Coverage in Africa

Africa Health Agenda International Conference, 5-7 March 2019

Africa Health Agenda International Conference (AHAIC) Every iteration of AHAIC builds on the success of the previous one to bring more nuance and action to conversations on health in Africa. The 2017 conference, which was held in Nairobi, Kenya, brought together over 1000 stakeholders to discuss systems and innovations needed to enable Africa to achieve the Sustainable ...

Mar 08, 2019 / Parterre One, Klybeckstrasse 1b, Basel

«Manne – jetz isch öbbis los»

Weltfrauentag, Freitag, 8. März 2019, ab 18.00 Uhr

IAMANEH Der Abend steht unter dem Motto «Manne – jetz isch öbbis los» und macht sich ganz auf Schnitzelbank-Weise auf ironisch- bis sarkastisch-witzige Art lustig über Frauenthemen. Gerne möchten wir Sie zu diesem Abend einladen! Freuen Sie sich auf erfrischende Schnitzelbänke und Slams. Reservieren Sie heute noch! Die ...

Mar 21, 2019 / Kongresshaus Biel, Zentralstrasse 60, Biel

Schweizer HIV&STI-Forum

Donnerstag, 21. März 2019, 8.45-17.00 Uhr

Bundesamt für Gesundheit (BAG) "Das HIV&STI-Forum 2019 findet am 21. März 2019 im Kongresshaus in Biel zum Thema Sexarbeit statt. Anmeldungen bis am 4. März 2019 profitieren von einem Frühbucherrabatt. Hier finden Sie das Programm und Informationen zur Tagungsanmeldung. Wir freuen uns, Sie am Forum begrüssen zu dürfen. Es ist wichtig, dass ...

Mar 21, 2019 / Bern

Call to Action – Universal Health Care in Emergencies

FOPS-MMS-Round Table, 13.30 – 16.30 hrs

Federal Office of Public Health/ MMS In fragile contexts, armed conflicts and emergencies the access to health services is restricted for the population. In these situations health systems are very much limited and in some cases no longer functional. For avoiding a complete breakdown and strengthening the health system in the medium-term it is key to ...

Mar 25, 2019 / Basel

Health Care and Management: From Research to Implementation

25. Mar 2019 - 28. Jun 2019

Swiss TPH The 14-week, full-time course introduces students to a range of skills and knowledge needed to work as a public or international health professional in resource constrained settings, with a special focus on supporting implementation. Students of the course benefit from the expertise and experience shared by ...

Mar 26, 2019 / Praia, Cabo Verde

Achieving Universal Health Coverage and Health Security in Africa: The Africa we want to see

The second Africa Health Forum, 26–28 March 2019

World Health Organisation The Government of Cabo Verde and the World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa will jointly host The Second WHO Africa Health Forum on the theme : Achieving Universal Health Coverage and Health Security in Africa: The Africa we want to see. (...) The WHO Africa Health Forum Organizing team, also take this ...

Apr 08, 2019 / Piazza Martiri della Libertà, Pisa (Italia)

Health Systems through Crisis and Recovery

Intensive Course - 8-19 April 2019

Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna Millions of people do not have access to health care, because health systems in many countries are either non-existent or dramatically failing. Most of them live in areas chronically affected by violent conflict or slowly re-emerging from it. (...) The Course, held for the first time in 2005, has evolved substantially ...

Apr 09, 2019 / Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

WHO European High-level Conference on Noncommunicable Diseases

From global commitment to local action on NCDs

World Health Organisation "Time to Deliver – 9-10 April 2019, WHO European High-level Conference on Noncommunicable Diseases “Achieving Sustainable Development Goal targets in the WHO European Region through prevention and management of noncommunicable diseases over the life-course”.

May 08, 2019 / Hotel Kreuz, Bern

Young people as actors in sexual health

Love matters – We matter

MMS/aidsfocus.ch Sexual health matters in youth! Young people’s health has started to attract the attention it deserves, and is increasingly prominent in global health initiatives. Yet, young people are often neglected when it comes to programming and policy development. This year’s conference will explore how young people want to ...

May 08, 2019 / Parterre Rialto, Basel, Switzerland

Human Resources for Health

Swiss TPH Spring Symposium

Swiss TPH Innovations in Medical Education, Vocational Training and Continuing Professional Development. The availability of a well-trained and motivated health workforce remains critical to the achievement of Universal Health Coverage and the Sustainable Development Goals.

Jun 03, 2019 / Vancouver, Canada

Women Deliver 2019 Conference

Women Deliver The world’s largest conference on gender equality and the health, rights, and wellbeing of girls and women. The Women Deliver 2019 Conference will focus on power, and how it can drive – or hinder – progress and change.

Sep 16, 2019 / Arena and Convention Centre Liverpool (ACC Liverpool), UK

11th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health 2019 (ECTMIH)

Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) 2019 has specific significance for the tropical medicine community, as it will mark the 25th anniversary of FESTMIH, of which RSTMH is a proud member. This will form a great opportunity to reflect on how much progress has been made in the last quarter of a century in terms of investigation, innovation and ...

Dec 09, 2019 / Basel

Health in detention

9-13 December 2019

Swiss TPH Swiss TPH offers this one-week course in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to give health professionals the information, methods and tools needed to analyse and address health and human rights issues affecting people in detention. The course covers topics such as detainee health, ...