Events
Mar 28, 2018Digital health, eHealth, mHealth: Breakthrough for public health or creating new dependency? A critical look at the current hypeMedicus Mundi Schweiz/ Medicus Mundi International, Geneva, 11 April 2018, 18:15-20.00 hrs. In a satellite session to the Geneva Health Forum 2018 hosted by the Networks Medicus Mundi International and Medicus Mundi Switzerland, a panel of health systems and health technology experts looks behind the rhetoric of the Forum’s theme of “Precision Global Health in the Digital Age”. |
Mar 25, 2018Technology for Maternal, Newborn and Child Care: Can we rely on it for the future?Enfants du Monde (EdM) - Enfants du Monde and the Geneva University Hospitals: In a world in which internet access and possession of mobile technologies is rapidly becoming commonplace, the potential of mobile Health (mHealth) to increase equitable access to health services and improve MNCH is becoming more evident. |
Mar 25, 2018How ending Malaria transforms the WorldFor the 10th World Malaria Day, a weeklong roadshow will take place across Switzerland in the lead up to the main anniversary event in Geneva on Wednesday, 25 April 2018 with the following renowned speakers: |
Dec 01, 2017Gender Based Violence: Approaches and challenges at community and advocay levelGender Based Violence (GBV) is a main issue in international health cooperation. GBV is not only a human rights violation, it has also great social and economic impact and hampers health, education and poverty reduction programs. |
Mar 25, 2018Sexuelle Rechte in der SchweizAids Hilfe Bern Über welche sexuellen Rechte verfügen Migrant_innen in der Schweiz? Und was hat das Wissen über sexuelle Rechte mit Chancengleichheit und der Förderung der sexuellen Gesundheit von Migrant_innen zu tun? |
Mar 28, 2018International Conference "Men move: policy debates and good practice on engaging men and boys in development cooperation"MEN MOVE! All over the world, important men's initiatives questioning gender stereotypes and embracing new masculinities are being launched. Men wish to become gender-equal partners, caring fathers and just members of society. Engaging and working with men and boys is essential for achieving gender equality. This approach has also produced tangible results in the promotion of sexual and reproductive health and rights, and the reduction of gender-based violence over recent years. |
Dec 11, 2016AIDS 2018The International AIDS Society (IAS) announced that Amsterdam, Netherlands will host the 22nd International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2018). AIDS 2018 is expected to bring together some 18,000 participants from around the world. “The Netherlands is a great example of what happens when a government supports outstanding science and embraces evidence-based HIV programmes in combination with a robust commitment to human rights,” said Chris Beyrer, President of the IAS. |