Mois : juillet 2010

Africa Fighting Malaria is a non-profit health advocacy group founded in 2000 and based in South Africa and the United States.  Our mission is to make malaria control more transparent, responsive and effective.  We conduct research into the social and economic aspects of malaria and raise the profile of the disease and the issues surrounding its control in the local and international media.  AFM strives to hold public institutions accountable for funding and implementing effective, integrated and country-driven malaria control policies and to promote successful private sector initiatives to control the disease … (full text Mission).

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Addresses: Africa Fighting Malaria AFM, PO Box 17156, Congella 4013, South Africa;
AFM, 1150 17th Street, NW, Suite 910, Washington DC, 20036, USA;
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Malaria: Malaria is a preventable and curable infectious disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite transmitted by the female Anopheles mosquito. Continuer la lecture de « Africa Fighting Malaria ARM »

better health for Africa – Linked with AMREF cautiously welcomes G8 commitment to maternal and newborn health.

• AMREF tackles diseases such as malaria, TB, and HIV/AIDS, working with local communities to make sure our programmes address them in the context of poverty and local cultural beliefs.
• AMREF gives mothers and young children a healthy start … (full text What we do).

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Address: AMREF UK, Clifford’s Inn, Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1BZ, UK;
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Who we are: We are Africa’s leading health development organisation. Our vision is an Africa where good-quality, affordable health care is accessible to everyone.  Continuer la lecture de « African Medical and Research Foundation AMREF »

on managing for development results – Francophones – (Found on Weitzenegger’s Newsletter/websites of the moment, June 2010).

Do you want to learn about new management approaches to achieve results on the ground in Africa? As members of the AfCoP, we strive to make our organizations more effective and accountable to ensure that they improve the lives of our fellow citizens. We are a bilingual virtual community of over 1,100 members from 87 countries, 40 of which are African. We work for African governments, civil society, and as independent results experts in the field. Our mission is to build African capacity to manage for development results through sharing experiences, networking and building strong learning relationships between practitioners in Africa and around the world. Our members bring this dialogue and knowledge-sharing to their countries through national AfCoP chapters across the continent … (full text about AfCoP).

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National Chapters: The AfCoP is seeking to increase its impact at the national level through the launching of National Chapters – independent and member-driven bodies that aim at building national MfDR capacities and at advancing the MfDR agenda nationally. Continuer la lecture de « African Community of Practise AfCoP »

L’Observatoire français des think tanks (OFTT) est né officiellement en mai 2006. Il s’agit d’une association loi 1901 à but non lucratif dont les membres sont bénévoles. Il est actuellement majoritairement composé de jeunes diplômés de grandes écoles, d’universitaires, de professionnels exerçant aussi bien dans la sphère publique que privée. D’horizons et de parcours variés, chaque membre apporte une contribution originale aux activités de l’association. L’Observatoire a donc pour cela la vocation d’être un espace libre … (Qui sommes-nous 1/2).

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Articles: 1. Think, 3. Entretiens, 6. Perspectives;
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Qui sommes-nous 2/2: … L’OFTT ne s’immisce dans aucune controverse touchant à des questions politiques ou confessionnelles. Chaque membre de l’OFTT est néanmoins libre d’assumer un engagement s’il le souhaite.  Continuer la lecture de « l'Observatoire Français des Think tanks OFTT »