COVID-19

Webinar: Avoiding Barriers to Access to a COVID-19 Vaccine 16 September 2020

1800 EAT 8am EST Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, countries worked to overcome a myriad of challenges when introducing new safe and effective vaccines. While policy makers and health advocates addressed barriers, from understanding disease burden and cost effectiveness to establishing cold chain systems, preventable diseases spread, sicken populations, and cost lives. Learning from the […]

Webinar: Avoiding Barriers to Access to a COVID-19 Vaccine 16 September 2020

1800 EAT 8am EST Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, countries worked to overcome a myriad of challenges when introducing new safe and effective vaccines. While policy makers and health advocates addressed barriers, from understanding disease burden and cost effectiveness to establishing cold chain systems, preventable diseases spread, sicken populations, and cost lives. Learning from the […]

Accountability Breakfast 2020 at the UN General Assembly

Virtual

29 September 2020, 8am. -12pm EDT, 3 pm - 7 pm EAT   Hosted by The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health (PMNCH), White Ribbon Alliance and Every Woman Every Child, the event will build on outcomes from the recent “Lives in the Balance” COVID-19 summit, and bring together a wide range of stakeholders […]

Accountability Breakfast 2020 at the UN General Assembly

Virtual

29 September 2020, 8am. -12pm EDT, 3 pm - 7 pm EAT   Hosted by The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health (PMNCH), White Ribbon Alliance and Every Woman Every Child, the event will build on outcomes from the recent “Lives in the Balance” COVID-19 summit, and bring together a wide range of stakeholders […]

Equality and Justice in Covid-19 Responses

Register here: https://commonwealthfoundation.com/criticalconversations/ The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed weaknesses in governance throughout the world—from health service provision to international aid. Lessons from past epidemics confirm the importance of incorporating a gendered analysis to mount an effective and inclusive response. For example, during the 2014–16 West African Ebola outbreak, gendered norms meant that women were more […]

Equality and Justice in Covid-19 Responses

Register here: https://commonwealthfoundation.com/criticalconversations/ The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed weaknesses in governance throughout the world—from health service provision to international aid. Lessons from past epidemics confirm the importance of incorporating a gendered analysis to mount an effective and inclusive response. For example, during the 2014–16 West African Ebola outbreak, gendered norms meant that women were more […]

Call for proposals: Outright COVID-19 Global LGBTIQ Emergency Fund

Deadline: 26-Mar-21 OutRight Action International has launched the Call for Proposals to the COVID-19 Global LGBTIQ Emergency Fund to provide direct support where it is most needed and in solidarity with LGBTIQ organisations and people on the frontline. The global COVID-19 emergency presents tremendous challenges to LGBTIQ people, especially in places with deep poverty and weak health systems or government infrastructure. When a crisis hits […]

Call for proposals: Outright COVID-19 Global LGBTIQ Emergency Fund

Deadline: 26-Mar-21 OutRight Action International has launched the Call for Proposals to the COVID-19 Global LGBTIQ Emergency Fund to provide direct support where it is most needed and in solidarity with LGBTIQ organisations and people on the frontline. The global COVID-19 emergency presents tremendous challenges to LGBTIQ people, especially in places with deep poverty and weak health systems or government infrastructure. When a crisis hits […]

2nd African Philanthropy Conference 2021

Surviving COVID19 – the role of African Philanthropy Date: 3rd -5th August, 2021 Time: 1300h- 1600h Register here The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) together with Trust Africa, Harvard University (Centre for African studies), African Philanthropy Network (APN), Southern Africa Trust, The African Philanthropy Forum and The East Africa Philanthropy Network (EAPN) will be holding the 2nd African philanthropy conference 2021: surviving […]