Other Events from the Kaiser Family Foundation's US Global Health Policy Tracker

How is the U.S. Global Health Initiative Changing What Happens in the Field?

Fri, 13 May 2011 14:05:48 GMT

The Kaiser Family Foundation will hold a briefing to explore the rollout of the U.S. government’s Global Health Initiative (GHI) on the ground, with a particular focus on the recently released GHI cou. . .

Designing Health and Population Programs to Improve Equity: Moving Beyond the Rhetoric

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 18:09:09 GMT

The event will featur discussion on "practical and realistic strategies that can be scaled up to improve access to family planning and maternal and child health services."

Congress and Global Health: What Lies Ahead?

Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:57:05 GMT

The Kaiser Family Foundation will hold a live, interactive webcast on Congress and global health. Featuring three global health policy experts, U.S. Global Health Policy: In Focus will examine the new. . .

Sparking Innovation To Save Lives: How The U.S. Can Advance Global Health Through New Technologies

Wed, 13 Apr 2011 18:12:58 GMT

Panelists will discuss "key policy issues most critical to advancing research and science to meet the future needs of the developing world."

Innovation in Vaccine Financing: Assessing Progress and Envisioning Future Directions

Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:52:41 GMT

The event will feature a panel discussion "global efforts to support vaccination funding in developing countries over the past decade and reflect on lessons learned and future potential. The panel wil. . .

Overcoming Obstacles to Achieve Results: Tuberculosis in the 21st Century

Fri, 18 Mar 2011 13:24:22 GMT

The event will feature discussion on "the burden of TB in the U.S. and around the globe, the U.S. role in implementing the Global Plan to Stop TB, as well as successes and challenges in prevention, di. . .

Fault Lines in Global Health Debate

Tue, 08 Mar 2011 17:18:42 GMT

The fourth installment in a year-long debate series will feature Ambassador Jack Chow, Distinguished Service Professor of Global Health, Carnegie Mellon University and Former Assistant Director-Genera. . .

Transforming the South African Health System: A Forum with the South African Minister of Health

Tue, 08 Mar 2011 17:01:20 GMT

The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will host a forum with the South African Minister of Health, The Hon. Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi. A panel . . .

CSIS Forum on Advancing U.S. Leadership in Global Health

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 21:09:05 GMT

The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) "Forum on Advancing U.S. Leadership in Global Health" will include several panel discussions with key officials from government, members of the . . .

Town Hall Forum To Examine Future of the Global Health Initiative with GHI Executive Director Lois Quam

Thu, 24 Feb 2011 16:16:17 GMT

The Kaiser Family Foundation will host a town hall-style forum with Lois Quam, the newly appointed Executive Director of the Global Health Initiative (GHI), to listen to global health community perspe. . .

A New Vision for Health Systems in the 21st Century: Investing in People

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 18:19:11 GMT

The event will feature discussion on "the health threats facing developing countries as well as innovative and affordable technologies to address them." Panelists will also discuss donor funding duri. . .

Revitalizing the United Nations and Multilateral Cooperation: The Obama Administration’s Progress

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 20:05:38 GMT

The event will feature "discussion of the Obama administration’s progress to date, plans for the future and the attitudes of key partners among the emerging powers."

Nascent Epidemic: What We Know about Global Non-Communicable Disease

Wed, 26 Jan 2011 16:43:36 GMT

The event will feature a presentation from the President of the Institute of Medicine (IoM) Dr. Harvey Fineberg on the "evidence of the non communicable disease transformation underway in low and midd. . .

Ending the Cycle of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV/AIDS: Successes and Challenges in the Global Response

Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:36:38 GMT

Leading Through Civilian Power: The First QDDR

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:00:29 GMT

The event will feature discussion from Dr. Anne-Marie Slaughter, Director, Policy Planning, "on how the QDDR provides a blueprint for elevating American 'civilian power' to more effectively advance na. . .

Fault Lines in Global Health

Fri, 07 Jan 2011 14:16:19 GMT

The third installment in a year-long debate series will feature Phil Nieburg of CSIS arguing "that the United States should withhold future increases in HIV/AIDS assistance from countries with laws or. . .

Haiti, One Year On: Realizing Country Ownership in a Fragile State

Wed, 05 Jan 2011 22:13:02 GMT

The event will feature discussion on "aid effectiveness in Haiti within the context of country ownership" and "will specifically focus on how US foreign aid to Haiti is being delivered while seeking t. . .

Is the Era of Big Funding for Global Health Over?

Wed, 05 Jan 2011 21:56:11 GMT

The event will feature discussion with Cristian Baeza, World Bank Director for Health, Nutrition, and Population on “major challenges in global health aid, the economic case for investing in global he. . .

Haiti: One Year After the Earthquake

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 21:38:51 GMT

The event will feature discussion on the current situation in Haiti.

The First Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review: Strengthening America's Role in the 21st Century

Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:26:25 GMT

John Sewell, Senior Scholar, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, will moderate a discussion with Anne-Marie Slaughter, Director of Policy Planning at the Department of State on "the QDDR. . .