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Health and Human Rights Exhibition in Germany
Posted in Art and Health, HIV/AIDS Mainstreaming, Human Rights, IEC by Laura on September 30th, 2009

The GTZ Health Sector Programme is planning to hold a contemporary art exhibition on Health and Human Rights in Germany.


New Innovative Financing for Maternal and Child Health
Posted in General, Health Financing, RH by Patricia Odero on September 29th, 2009

In September 2008, a task force on innovative international financing for health systems was formed. Its mandate was to help strengthen health systems in the world’s 49 poorest countries.


BMZ Concept Paper: Health in German Development Policy
Posted in General, Policy by Laura on September 28th, 2009

The German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) has recently published a Sector Concept on Health in German Development Policy.


Health and Human Rights Course in Heidelberg
Posted in Human Rights by Laura on September 28th, 2009

The GTZ Health Sector Programme (GTZ HSP) participated as presenter for the fifth time in the Health and Human Rights Course at the University of Heidelberg.


Kenya Marks the World Contraception Day
Posted in RH by Dr. Ominde Achola on September 28th, 2009

GTZ through Options participated in this year’s World Contraceptive day celebrations which were held at the Makadara Grounds in Nairobi.


Launch of the Kenya Aids Indicator Survey 2007
Posted in HIV/AIDS Mainstreaming, Policy, RH by Laura on September 28th, 2009

As a key development partner in the Kenyan health sector, the GTZ Health Sector Programme participated in the launch of the final results of the Kenya Aids Indicator Survey 2007 (KAIS) which was held at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) on September 24th,2009.


Measuring Impact of GTZ Work: Some Lessons
Posted in General by Ruth Atieno on September 27th, 2009

Measuring impact of GTZ work, especially within the harmonised frameworks like Sector Wide Approaches (SWAps), has increasingly become a challenge.


Can Low Income Countries Afford Social Security?
Posted in Health Financing by florian on September 27th, 2009

A paper written by International Labour Organisation, examines the costs of different social security measures in order to determine whether low-income countries can afford social security.


Eliminating User Fees: Some Lessons for Kenya
Posted in Health Financing by michael moeller on September 26th, 2009

There is a national and international consensus that user fees are the most inequitable way to finance health care, and that they present the most significant barrier in poor people accessing care.


Nairobi Women’s Hospital 2009 Gala Dinner
Posted in FGM & Gender by Lucy Kiama on September 26th, 2009

The German Development Cooperation participated in the Nairobi Women’s Hospital 2009 Gala Dinner that was on 25th September 2009 at the Nairobi Arboretum.


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