Bringing you the most recent and relevant news stories, research articles and upcoming events around health in Africa:
This week’s events
July 8-10: International conference on peri-urban landscapes: water, food and environmental security Sydney, Australia
July 10: How to achieve Sustainable Development Goal #4: Ensuring Healthy Lives Washington D.C., United States
Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
USAID’s Acting on the Call USAID
MCHIP Close-out Event: Critical Concepts for Ending Preventable Child and Maternal Deaths USAID
Which 7 countries are most committed to ending hunger? The Guardian
Infectious Diseases
ECOWAS ministers launch $10M fund against Ebola virus Daily Trust
ARASA and partners to host workshop on HIV-Aids reporting Media Institute of Southern Africa
Health Systems Strengthening
UN urges bold action to turn around off-track MDGs SciDev.net
Mind the gap: why UN development goals must tackle economic inequality The Guardian
Monitoring and Evaluation
Seven ways to assist health research in developing nations SciDev.net
This week’s events
July 8-10: International conference on peri-urban landscapes: water, food and environmental security Sydney, Australia
July 10: How to achieve Sustainable Development Goal #4: Ensuring Healthy Lives Washington D.C., United States
Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
USAID’s Acting on the Call USAID
MCHIP Close-out Event: Critical Concepts for Ending Preventable Child and Maternal Deaths USAID
Which 7 countries are most committed to ending hunger? The Guardian
Infectious Diseases
ECOWAS ministers launch $10M fund against Ebola virus Daily Trust
ARASA and partners to host workshop on HIV-Aids reporting Media Institute of Southern Africa
Health Systems Strengthening
UN urges bold action to turn around off-track MDGs SciDev.net
Mind the gap: why UN development goals must tackle economic inequality The Guardian
Monitoring and Evaluation
Seven ways to assist health research in developing nations SciDev.net