Meeting reports 2013

2013

Summary report on the programme managers' meeting on leprosy elimination in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Islamabad, Pakistan, 10–12 December 2013

Report on the consultative meeting to determine a public health research agenda on MERS-CoV, Cairo, Egypt, 15–16 December 2013

Report on the Consultative meeting on development of a public health leadership programme and strengthening the network of academic institutions in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Cairo, Egypt, 13–14 December 2013

Report on the workshop on capacity-building for health systems towards achieving universal health coverage, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, 9–13 December 2013

Report on the consultative meeting to develop a strategic public health laboratory plan, Amman, Jordan, 9–11 December 2013

Report on the Regional meeting on accelerating progress towards universal health coverage:experiences and lessons for the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 5–7 December 2013

Summary report on the meeting of the Technical Advisory Group on Polio Eradication in Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan, 27–28 November 2013

Summary report on the second intercountry meeting on the Eastern Mediterranean Acute Respiratory Infection Surveillance (EMARIS) network, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, 24-27 November 2013

Summary report on the meeting of the Regional Technical Advisory Group [RTAG] on Immunization, Amman, Jordan, 21 November 2013

Report on the subregional workshop for G5 countries on health systems strengthening Islamabad, Pakistan, 19–20 November 2013

Summary report on the sixteenth intercountry meeting of directors of poliovirus laboratories in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Muscat, Oman, 18–21 November 2013

Summary report on the regional workshop on strengthening and integrating the ear and hearing care programme within primary health care and health systems, Doha, Qatar, 18–20 November 2013

Intercountry meeting on measles/rubella control and elimination, Amman, Jordan, 17–20 November 2013

Report on the Consultative meeting on antimicrobial resistance for countries in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: from policies to action, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, 12–14 November 2013

Report on the first inter-country meeting on Health Technology Assessment [HTA]: a tool for evidence informed decision making in health, Hammamet, Tunisia, 11-13 November 2013

Summary report on the first expert consultation on public health law in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Cairo, Egypt, 4–6 November 2013

Summary report on the Consultative meeting on developing a strategic framework for cholera prevention and control in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, 29–31 October 2013

Summary report on the meeting of the regional programme review group on lymphatic filariasis elimination and other preventive chemotherapy programmes, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, 21–23 October 2013

Report on the regional meeting on cancer control and research priorities Doha, Qatar, 20–22 October 2013

Summary report on the Regional meeting on maternal death surveillance and response, Rabat, Morocco, 7–9 October 2013

Report on the Expert group meeting for the development of a post-basic psychiatric nursing programme in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Amman, Jordan, 2–3 October 2013

Report on the ninth meeting of the Regional Advisory Panel on Nursing and consultation on nursing education in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Amman, Jordan, 29 September–1 October 2013

Summary report on the Meeting of nutrition focal points in the Eastern Mediterranean Region Muscat, Oman, 23–25 September 2013

Report on the expert consultation on the marketing of foods and non-alcoholic beverages to children in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Amman, Jordan, 18–19 September 2013

Summary report on the regional consultation on the finalization of a substance use information system, Amman, Jordan, 16–18 September 2013

Summary report on the Twenty-first intercountry meeting of national AIDS programme managers, Casablanca, Morocco, 11–13 September 2013

Summary report on the Regional workshop on salt and fat reduction and setting up protocol for measuring salt and fat intake and content in food, Amman, Jordan, 10–12 September 2013

Summary report on the Regional workshop for the dissemination of new WHO consolidated guidelines on HIV treatment and care, Casablanca, Morocco, 9–10 September 2013

Summary report on the expert meeting on developing a health promotion programme for media professionals, Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, 3–5 September 2013

Summary report on the Subregional meeting on improving public health preparedness for epidemic influenza, Amman, Jordan, 20–22 August 2013

Technical consultation with civil society organizations and networks on ending the HIV treatment crisis in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Beirut, Lebanon, 19–20 August 2013

Summary report on the Second regional meeting on strengthening vaccine pharmacovigilance:strengthening vaccine safety communication capacities, Hammamet, Tunisia, 2–4 July 2013

Report on Sixth Meeting of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee of the Regional WHO/UNEP/GEF Project on sustainable Alternatives to DDT, Khartoum, Sudan, 25–27 June 2013

Report on the intercountry workshop on the establishment of the pooled vaccine procurement system in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, 25–27 June 2013

Report on the Regional meeting of experts on surveillance and strategic information, Cairo, Egypt, 24–26 June 2013

Summary report on the regional technical consultation on eHealth standardization for data exchange and interoperability, Cairo, Egypt, 24–26 June 2013

Summary report on the training workshop on cost–effectiveness analysis of new vaccines, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, 22–24 June 2013

Report on the intercountry meeting on the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus [MERS-CoV]outbreak in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Cairo, Egypt, 20–22 June 2013

Summary report on the Consultative meeting on strategic guidance for control of emerging infectious diseases with zoonotic origin, Cairo, Egypt, 11–13 June 2013

Report on the Intercountry Meeting on the Middle east Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) outbreaks in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, cairo, Egypt, 20-22 June 2013

Report on the regional meeting on prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and risk factors, Kuwait City, Kuwait, 29–30 April 2013

Report on the first meeting of the Technical Advisory Committee to the WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt, 15–17 April 2013

Summary report on the first regional meeting of WHO and the International Diabetes Federation on collaborating for action on noncommunicable diseases, Cairo, Egypt, 11–13 April 2013

Summary report on the first meeting of the Regional Technical Advisory Group on Noncommunicable Diseases, Cairo, Egypt, 11–12 April 2013

Summary report on the Technical workshop on salt and fat intake reduction Cairo, Egypt, 10–11 April 2013

Report on the twenty-seventh meeting of the Eastern Mediterranean Regional commission for certification of poliomyelitis eradication, Cairo, Egypt, 26–28 March 2013

Summary report on the meeting on influenza at the human-animal interface, Cairo, Egypt, 19–21 March 2013

Summary report on the subregional training workshop on tobacco and trade, Cairo, Egypt, 19–21 March 2013

Summary report on the consultation with Islamic scholars on polio eradication, Cairo, Egypt, 6–7 March 2013

Report on the intercountry meeting of national malaria programme managers from HANMAT and PIAM-net countries, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, 21–22 February 2013

Summary report on the high-level meeting on saving the lives of mothers and children:rising to the challenge in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 29–30 January 2013

Report on the tenth intercountry meeting of national malaria programme managers, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, 18-20 February 2013 [pdf 166kb]

Summary report on the second regional seminar on health diplomacy, Cairo, Egypt, 16–17 February 2013

Report on the technical consultative meeting on novel coronavirus, Cairo, Egypt, 14-15 January 2013

Report on the consultation on addressing harmful practices influencing women's and children's health, Cairo, Egypt, 14–15 January 2013

Summary report on the intercountry training workshop on surveillance of measles and other vaccine-preventable diseases and monitoring and evaluation of national programmes on immunization, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, 13–18 January 2013