Showing posts with label Health Equity Resources. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Health Equity Resources. Show all posts

Monday, May 13, 2013

National Plan for Good Living 2009 – 2013

National Plan for Good Living 2009 – 2013


A plan that positions equity, health and good living in all state policies

Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Washington DC Time: 10:00 – 11:30 EST To verify the relation between Washington and your local time, you can access the World Clock

Quito Ecuador Time: 9:00 – 10:30

Toolkit on Health in All Policies: http://www.paho.org/hiap/

Seminar information: http://bit.ly/13dYqsX  

The National Plan for Good Living 2009-2013 is the instrument of the national government to create public policy to management and public investment.

It was built from claims for equality and social justice, and from the recognition, measurement and dialogue between peoples and cultures, knowledge and ways of life.

The Plan represents an example of political will and integrated response by government to reduce equity gaps and meet the basic needs of the population.

AGENDA

Introduction

Dr. Alfonso Contreras, Regional Advisor in Healthy Settings and Health Education, PAHO, Washington DC


Introduction to the National Plan for Good Living

Dr. Mario Valcarcel Novo, Acting Representative of PAHO / WHO in Ecuador.

National Plan for Good Living, intersectoral working example to reduce inequities and improve the health of the population

Magister Cecilia Vaca Jones, Minister for Social Development Coordinator in Ecuador

The health sector in the National Plan for Good Living and how it responds to the concept of health in all policies

Dr. Miguel Malo, Deputy Minister of Governance and Health Surveillance, Ministry of Health in Ecuador

Moderator: Dr. Zaida Betancourt, Undersecretary of Health Promotion and Equity, Ministry of Health in Ecuador



Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Available Federal and Non Federal Grants


Federal Grants

Minority Population Specific: $500k or more . . .  
  • Agency for International Development: Sustainable, Community Action and Leadership Enhancement towards Universal Health Care (UHC) through Clinical and Organizational Capacity-Strengthening of Midwives for Maternal, Neonatal, Child Health and Nutrition (MNCHN SCALE-UP) Grant. View Full Announcement
  • Agency for International Development: Advancing Partners Community-based Family Planning Project Grant. View Full Announcement
$500k or more . . .  
  • HHS/National Institutes of Health: Advancing Exceptional Research on HIV/AIDS (R01) Grant. View Full Announcement
  • HHS/National Institutes of Health: Improving Diet and Physical Activity Assessment (R01). View Full Announcement
  • HHS/National Institutes of Health: Research Resource for Human Organs and Tissues (U42) Grant. View Full Announcement
$500k or less . . .  
  • HHS/Health Resources & Services Administration: Integrative Medicine Program (IMP) Grant. View Full Announcement
  • HHS/Health Resources & Services Administration: National coordinating center for Integrative Medicine Grant. View Full Announcement
  • HHS/National Institutes of Health: Establish Sharing of Human Brain Image Data Relevant to Drug Addiction (Admin Supp) Grant. View Full Announcement
  • HHS/National Institutes of Health: Renal Function and Chronic Kidney Disease in Aging (R21) Grant. View Full Announcement

Non Federal Grants

$500k or less . . . 
  • Greater Rochester Health Foundation: 2013 Opportunity Grants to support projects with maximum potential to positively impact the community's health in the areas of prevention and health care delivery. Learn More Exit Disclaimer
Kendal Charitable Funds: Promising Innovations Grant supports improvements in serving older adults. View Full Announcement