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In this CategoryWelcome to the Geneva Health Forum 2010April 19, 2010Type/Items(s): Health threats and access to health at times of crisis, Healthcare delivery and access to medicines, Health governance and policies, Mobility and migration, Trade, markets, and health, Health information, training, and technologies  The Forum and the Platform together form a developing global network for international and inter-sectoral dialogue, which has the vision of facilitating the strengthening of health systems and basic health services, striving to keep global access to health on the international agenda. Despite ashes of the erupting Icelandic volcano, the Geneva Health Forum has decided to maintain its activities and to run the 3rd edition of the conference, starting Monday 19 April 2010, as originally planned. More... |  News by Session
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The way health systems are designed, managed and financed affects people's lives and livelihoods. The difference between a well-performing health system and one that is failing can bemeasured in death, disability, impoverishment, humiliation and despair.