News and Analysis

Fight against Typhoid Fever in Zimbabwe - Public meeting

Members of PHM (Zimbabwe) rallied behind the Ministry of Health and Child Welfare (MOHCW), Zimbabwe College of Public Health Physicians, an affiliate of the Zimbabwe Medical Association, (ZIMA) and the Community Working Group on Health public policy dialogue series that was held on the 26th of January 2012 in Harare, and focused on the persisting and increasing burden of Typhoid Fever and diarrheal diseases in the country.

The Right to Health and Budget Analysis

The principle that health is a basic and a fundamental human right can never be overemphasized. For any country to be successful it must guarantee that every individual in that country has access to health, which is affordable and available.
Participation by the community in Health matters and budget formulation give a greater depth to the discussion and understanding of the health issues in the country and facilitates achievement of the same goal.

PHM Zim Brief January 2013

At Independence in 1980, Zimbabwe adopted the Primary Health Care Approach in line with the Alma Ata Declaration of 1978. The implementation of the PHC approach resulted in decentralization of health service provision from central level (cities and town) to administrative wards at district level in rural communities.

How to update your PHM country webpage

Your country page allows your circle to post news directly on the global website and as such can reach a wider public within the movement. All what is needed is to create an account and follow the instructions. If there are any problems or uncertainties, the secretariat is can assist.

PHM SA: Public meeting on Unhealthy farming

On 16 March, PHM SA is organising a public meeting on Unhealthy farming together with other South African civil socity organisation. for more information contact the PHM SA coordinator: Thoko Madonko on phmsa.organiser@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

PHM regional news - State of the movement January 2013

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In preparation for the Steering Council meeting taking place 27-28 January 2013, Bangkok, Thailand, regional representatives prepared reports on activities that took place within their region since PHA3.

A summary has been developed which was presented during the SC meeting.

CLICK HERE for the summary of the regional reports.

PHM regional news - State of the movement January 2013

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In preparation for the Steering Council meeting taking place 27-28 January 2013, Bangkok, Thailand, regional representatives prepared reports on activities that took place within their region since PHA3.

A summary has been developed which was presented during the SC meeting.

CLICK HERE for the summary of the regional reports.

PHM regional news - State of the movement January 2013

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In preparation for the Steering Council meeting taking place 27-28 January 2013, Bangkok, Thailand, regional representatives prepared reports on activities that took place within their region since PHA3.

A summary has been developed which was presented during the SC meeting.

CLICK HERE for the summary of the regional reports.

PHM regional news - State of the movement January 2013

dd

In preparation for the Steering Council meeting taking place 27-28 January 2013, Bangkok, Thailand, regional representatives prepared reports on activities that took place within their region since PHA3.

A summary has been developed which was presented during the SC meeting.

CLICK HERE for the summary of the regional reports.