Abr 7, 2018 | Conferences, Dissemination, news
Maria Amalia Pesantes, member of the COHESION team in Peru, participated at the Society for Applied Anthropology 78th meeting that took place in 3-7 April 2018 in Philadelphia. She was a panelist in the session entitled » Health and Health Access» where she presented...
Mar 30, 2018 | Dissemination, news
The Swiss online journal for international cooperation and health published in March 2018, a new MMS bulletin called “No ‘business as usual’ against non-communicable diseases”. Reflecting on the findings of the global policy analysis for NCDs conducted by our project,...
Dic 5, 2017 | Health Policy, NCD, news, policy analysis, Presentation, Team
At the beginning of November 2017, COHESION presented the results of its global policy analysis on NCDs at the annual symposium of Medicus Mundi Switzerland entitled «No business as usual against non-communicable diseases » (see here). The aim of this year’s...
Oct 13, 2017 | Meetings, news, Presentation, Team
At the beginning of September 2017 in Bern the 4th International Conference on Research for Development (ICRD) was held. The aim of the conference was to present “visionary contributions that will enhance transformations towards sustainable development in countries of...
Jun 6, 2017 | COHESION matters, NCD, news, NTD
In The Lancet, in February 2017 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/ S0140-6736(16)30181-7), two leading thinkers in global health, Julio Frenk and Octavio Gómez-Dantés, challenged the status quo of many of today’s public health and healthcare delivery processes through a...
Abr 18, 2017 | COHESION matters, Household Survey, Intervention sites, Nepal, news, policy analysis, Research, Updates
Two members of the Swiss COHESION team (Sarah Lachat and Jorge Correia) traveled to Nepal recently where they worked for 15 days with the local COHESION team (Nilambar Jha, Suman Sing and Sanjib Sharma) at the B.P. Koirala Institute for Health Science. The aim of the...