Meetings
RECLAIMING THE RESOURCES FOR HEALTH: The EQUINET Regional equity analysis- what are people saying?
EQUINET has produced a regional equity analysis in east and southern Africa that offers a comprehensive, yet accessible, resource presented through text, tables, figures, case studies, quotes and images on health equity in the region. The book draws on and will feed into the several thousand organisations and individuals involved in EQUINET training, research, policy dialogue and information activities over the past seven years. To obtain the book contact EQUINET admin@equinetafrica.org or Weaver Press weaver@mweb.co.zw; Fountain Publishers (for East African region) sales@fountainpublishers.co.ug and Jacana (for South Africa and Boleswa) sales@jacana.co.za. For further information read the flyer on this site under "EQUINET Publications"
Let us know what you thought of the book please! We are keen to hear your comments to admin@equinetafrica.org on where and how you are using the book, any gaps you still want further information on and who else you think should receive copies of the book.
Read more here for comments received....
EQUINET STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING April 11-13 2008
EQUINET will be holding its steering committee meeting in April 11-13 2008 to review its work and plan future activities. If you have any comments on the functioning of the network, on suggestions for future areas of focus or resources and processes you value and want to see sustained, please let us know through the secretariat at admin@equinetafrica.org.
National Meeting on Equity in Health in Uganda March 27 and 28, Kampala
The first National meeting on Equity in Health in Uganda will be hosted by the HEPS Uganda – Coalition for Health Promotion and Social Development and Makerere University in co-operation with Regional Network on Equity in Health in East and Southern Africa (EQUINET). The meeting will bring together researchers, policy-makers, practitioners and others concerned with equity in health to exchange information and develop an agenda of follow up work to support health equity in Uganda. The theme is ““Knowledge for action on equity in health in Uganda”. The meeting will explore this theme through a varied program of plenary sessions, forums, poster sessions and scientific sessions. the meeting will also launch in Uganda the EQUINET book "Reclaiming the Resources for Health". Contact the organizing Committee heps@utlonline.co.ug and read further below.