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Global Digital Health Forum (GDHF) 2024

Global Digital Health Forum (GDHF) 2024

Join The Global Digital Health Network for the 2024 Global Digital Health Forum hybrid convening, with the primary in-person conference taking place in Nairobi, Kenya from December 4-6, 2024. GDHF is the leading global public health industry networking and relationship-building opportunity for technology vendors, donors, researchers, government representatives, and implementing organizations working in low- and middle-income countries.

AFREhealth Annual Symposium

AFREhealth Annual Symposium

Join AFREhealth for their 7th Annual AFREhealth Symposium from August 6-8, 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya. The African Forum for Research and Education in Health Limited by Guarantee (AFREhealth) is an interprofessional health professional network that works to improve the quality of health care in Africa through research, education and capacity building. The theme of this symposium is ‘Progress towards SDGs in Africa: Celebrating Milestones and Overcoming Challenges’, and will provide an avenue for constructive exchange of innovative ideas, sharing of experiences and best practices, promoting research, building of lasting partnerships for improved health care in Africa and networking.

Integrate Series: Insights from Decentralizing, Differentiating and Integration Service Delivery Approaches

Integrate Series: Insights from Decentralizing, Differentiating and Integration Service Delivery Approaches

Join Alliance member PSI for a webinar series that presents insights from the Integrate Project, which focuses on integrating voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) into government structures and financing mechanisms, strengthening public sector capacity, and supporting the long-term sustainability of Zimbabwe’s VMMC program. This webinar will provide insights on decentralizing, differentiating and integration service delivery approaches.

Improving Access to Tools that Detect Severe Illness

Improving Access to Tools that Detect Severe Illness

Join Alliance member PATH for the opportunity to review key findings and learnings from the Tools for Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (TIMCI) project. Tools like Pulse Oximeters empower health workers to identify critically ill children and refer them for treatment without delay. TIMCI is a Unitaid-funded initiative led by PATH, in partnership with the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute and local research partners in India (Uttar Pradesh), Kenya, Senegal, and Tanzania. Between 2019 and 2024, the TIMCI project worked in collaboration with the country governments to improve access to affordable and appropriate tools to help health care providers identify and manage children who are severely ill.

International West Africa Symposium & Workshop on Infectious Disease

International West Africa Symposium & Workshop on Infectious Disease

Join Alliance member UCSF’s Quantitative Biosciences Institute in collaboration with the University of Sierra Leone for the first International West Africa Symposium & Workshop on Infectious Disease. The Symposium on July 29-30 will bring and expose leaders in the international infectious disease community from within Africa and beyond, together in Freetown, Sierra Leone to describe the state of the art in infectious disease research on a number of key pathogens relevant to the region. Workshops will follow on July 31-August 3.