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8th annual DevelopmentxChange event for Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development.

26 July 2018
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The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Government of Norway (Norad), the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Grand Challenges Canada (funded by the Government of Canada), the U.K. Department for International Development (DFID), and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (...

GPC2018 panel on patient empowerment in regulation 

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Margareth Ndomondo-Sigonda one of the speakers on the panel on Patient Empowerment in Regulation explains why improvement in medical products and pharmaceutical regulation is vital and how harmonization can be achieved. When it comes to medical products and pharmaceuticals, each country is required...

Apply for grants to get patient’s voices heard in low and middle income countries to stop needless suffering!

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Lucy Watt, a palliative care patient advocate, explores the importance of advocacy for palliative care based on her experience as a patient living with a neuromuscular disease and intestinal failure in the perfect context of the Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance launching grants to support...

Universal Health Coverage in the face of Donald Trump’s tweet on Obama Care.

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Kawaldip Sehmi, IAPO's CEO, explores the attempts made in the USA over the years towards Universal Health Coverage and more specifically what the present situation means in the face of the current president Donald Trump's tweet. All this is a foreshadowing of one of the sessions at the 8th...

Accessing treatment in development for patients living with chronic pain

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FindMeCure Foundation and Chronic Pain Ireland together with the support of IAPO organized a webinar which aimed to unravel the process of mobilizing action towards helping patients living with chronic pain access treatments in development.Through an interview, Maya representing FindMeCure...

World Immunisation Week

24 April 2018 to 30 April 2018
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This weeks aims to highlight the collective action needed to ensure that every person is protected from vaccine - preventable diseases. This year's theme: "Protected Together: #VaccinesWork" encourages people at every level - from donors to the public- to go further in their efforts...

World Health Day

7 March 2018
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On this day, WHO is calling on world leaders to leave up to the pledges they made when they agreed to the Sustainable Development Goals in 2015. This, coupled with committing to concrete steps to advance #HealthForAll. This means making efforts to ensure everyone everywhere can access essential...

World Hospital Congress

10 October 2018 to 12 October 2018
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The World Hospital Congress, under the umbrella of the International Hospital Federation, is a unique global event that brings key health leaders together annually to share views and experiences, network and develop excellence in healthcare and hospitals leadership. In 2018 the Congress will head...

Why should you come for the 2018 Global Patients Congress?

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We invite you to register for Global Patients Congress 2018 so that we as organizations working in patient empowerment all over the world, can all respond to the need for empowering more patients through knowledge by working towards leveraging all our resources to facilitate broader communications...

Book your accomodation for the Global Patients Congress

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IAPO has arranged for all delegates to be accommodated at the Miami Marriott Dadeland hotel at a special discounted IAPO rate. Please do seize this opportunity and book your room as rooms are selling out. This rate is available between 20th May 2018 - 29th May 2018 and you would need to have made...

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