News Archive

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Diabetes falls heaviest on low and middle income countries
Released: 14 November 2008
There are currently 240 million people globally living with diabetes, which is predicted to increase to 380 million by 2025
Health worker migration is focus of Commonwealth symposium
Released: 14 November 2008
Meeting in New Delhi will explore the role of civil society in promoting the managed migration of health workers
HIV/AIDS challenges global ambition of education for all
Released: 13 October 2008
HIV and AIDS-related deaths, ‘brain drain’ and poor working conditions are all contributing to teacher shortages in Sub-Saharan Africa, a new book says
Commonwealth has a distinct approach to MDGs
Released: 27 September 2008
Secretary-General tells High Level UN Meeting
Global code aims to ensure benefits of migration are evenly distributed
Released: 19 September 2008
Meeting at Commonwealth’s headquarters reviews World Health Organization’s draft Global Code
International code for ethical recruitment of health workers to be reviewed
Released: 10 September 2008
Stakeholders will meet at Commonwealth’s headquarters for meeting co-chaired by Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland
How culture can be used to increase understanding of HIV and AIDS
Released: 21 July 2008
Briefing organised by the Commonwealth Foundation examines the importance of using culture to help prevent, treat and care for those affected by the HIV and AIDS pandemic
E-health discussed at Commonwealth ministers meeting
Released: 19 May 2008
“Development will have little impact without health” - Sharma
Commonwealth health ministers to discuss e-health
Released: 15 May 2008
Archbishop Tutu to address Geneva meeting
Statement by Kamalesh Sharma
Symposium to promote Mauritius health services exports
Released: 2 April 2008
Strategies to diversify and market health services and medical tourism to be addressed by a Commonwealth Secretariat-funded project

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