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Health Promotion Forum
"From Local Knowledge to Health in All Policies"
Geneva, International Conference Centre
Friday, 18 November 2011
Programme
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Annual General Meeting
Geneva, International Conference Centre
Friday, 18 November 2011
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NGO Briefing during the 64th World Health Assembly, Geneva

"Health Promotion Strategies of Civil Society meeting the NCD challenge"
Tuesday, 17 May 2011

Geneva stakeholder's planning meeting

Friday, 6 May 2011

Workshop during the WHO EB

"Health System Strengthening through Community Health Promotion"
Workshop programme
17:00-19:00, Tuesday, 18 January 2011
Geneva, WHO, Room 4341, 4th floor

Working Together to Advance the Health Promotion Agenda in 2011

Strategic Planning Meeting & WebConference
11.30 - 14.00, 12 November 2010
Geneva, WHO Meeting Room A

Speakers:

• Dr Gauden GALEA, Coordinator, WHO Health Promotion
• Dr Ruediger KRECH, WHO Director, Ethics, Equity, Trade and Human Rights
• Dr Nick BANATVALA, WHO Senior Adviser, Non-Communicable Diseases and Mental Health
• Dr Meena NATHAN CHERIAN, WHO Health System and Services, Emergency and Essential Surgical Care (EESC)
• Peter CARSON, Alliance Project: a knowledge base on community assets

The NGO Alliance for Health Promotion – A4HP – urges the implementation of the Nairobi Call to Action in order to make health promotion tangible

Making health promotion “tangible” was the title of the Workshop (flyer) of the NGO Alliance for Health Promotion at the 20th IUHPE Conference, 15 July 2010, Geneva. Summary of discussions, photos. Joint intervention at WHA63 on MDGs, addressing the growing health equity gap through mainstreaming health promotion with special attention to community assets and cultural dynamics. 19 organisations signed up to support the intervention. During the 63rd World Health Assembly the NGO A4HP organized a workshop on “Mainstreaming Health Promotion – Developing an effective toolkit to cover the gap”. As a follow-up action to the Nairobi Conference the A4HP made an intervention in support for a global strategy on non-communicable diseases to the WHO Executive Board, 18-23 January 2010. 16 organisations signed up to support the Statement.

At the WHO 7th Global Conference on Health Promotion, 7GCHP held in Nairobi, 26-30 October 2009 the NGO Alliance for Health Promotion had a unique opportunity to organise one of the 12 sub-plenary sessions entitled:

«Civil Society and NGOs Closing the Implementation Gap»
Programme, presentations and draft report of the Sub-plenary session on Civil Societies.

• First Global Ministerial Conference on Healthy Lifestyles and Non-Communicable Disease Control, Moscow, 28-29 April 2011
• 64th World Health Assembly, Geneva, 16-24 May 2011 - Provisional Agenda
• UN High-level meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases, New York, 19-20 September 2011
• World Conference on Social Determinants of Health, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 19-21 October 2011
• 8th Global Conference on Health Promotion - Health in All Policies, 10-14th June 2013, Helsinki, Finland - contact

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