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>The following global health news, events and resources have been added to
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>1. Public Policy Update
>2. Notes from the Field
>3. News & Events
>     Global Health Council News
>     Member Organization News
>     News from Other Sources
>     Upcoming Events
>4. Information Sources
>5. Career Network
>     Jobs at the Council
>     Job Openings
>     Job Wanted Resumes
>6. Volunteer Opportunities
>     Volunteer Job Openings
>     Volunteer Resumes
>7. Global Health Council Publications
>
>
>** Highlights of the Week **
>====================
>
>The Call for Nomination for the Global Health Awards are Open!
>
>Gates Award for Global Health - nomination deadline October 31, 2006
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>Excellence in Media Award for Global Health - nomination deadline February
>1, 2007
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>More Awards Information
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>Make Your Voice Heard
>Join the U.S. Advocacy Center for Global Health for up-to-date information
>on global health policy and tools to become a global health advocate.
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>Finding Work in Global Health
>This book is a practical guide for job-seekers or anyone who wants to make
>the world a healthier place. The new 2005 edition written by Garth Osborn
>and Patrician Ohmans includes a preface by Nils Daulaire, MD, MPH,
>President and CEO of the Global Health Council.
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>OneWorld U.S. Highlights Global Health
>In July, OneWorld's E-Zine Perspectives focuses on "Best Buys in Global
>Health"
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>1. Public Policy Update
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>Partners Convene to Discuss Accomplishments & Future of Global Fund
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>2. Notes From the Field
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>The Kangaroo Foundation
>Fundacin Canguro (Kangaroo Foundation) is the recipient of the 2006 Award
>for Best Practices in Global Health.
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>More Notes From the Field:
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>3. News & Events
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>***** Global Health Council News *****
>Rogers Initiates Research Society
>Paul Rogers, Council board member, gets Gates grant to start the Paul G.
>Rogers Society for Global Health Research.
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>Invest to Save Newborn Lives
>A discussion with Professor Gary Darmstadt of Johns Hopkins Bloomberg
>School of Public Health and other specialists in the field to address new
>information regarding the costs and benefits of 16 proven, life-saving
>interventions for newborns.
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>***** Member Organization News *****
>FINCA is the Recipient of this Month's Mission Offering
>FINCA is the Recipient of this Month's Mission Offering.
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>Statement on the Occasion of World Population Day 2006
>This year on World Population Day, the focus is on young people.
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>Final Report on the 2004-05 Uganda HIV/AIDS Sero-Behavioural Survey
>The 2004-05 UHSBS included HIV testing of over 18,000 adults and 8,000
>children under age 5.  The survey found that 6.5 percent of Ugandan adults
>age 15-49 are HIV positive.
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>Vietnam Population and AIDS Indicator Survey 2005
>The 2005 VPAIS obtained information on sexual behavior, and knowledge,
>attitudes, and behavior regarding HIV/AIDS.
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>Dominican PLWA call for Massive Scaling Up of Treatment Access and End to
>Illegal but Widespread Discrimination
>In a two day conference organized by the Agua Buena  Human Rights
>Association in Santo Domingo on May 8th and 9th, several dozen people
>living with AIDS in the Dominican Republic denounced violations of Human
>Rights and lack of treatment access.
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>***** News From Other Sources *****
>Bird Flu Will Remain a Threat for Years to Come
>While bird flu has been successfully checked in Western Europe and much of
>Southeast Asia apart from Indonesia, it is still expanding in Africa and
>will remain a threat for years to come.
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>Swaziland's Sugar Production Reforms Disastrous for Region's HIV-Positive
>Population
>It's not just jobs that will suffer in Swaziland's sugar-producing Lubombo
>Province with impending reforms in the European Union's sugar industry -
>the closure of company-funded clinics will also hurt the region's
>HIV-positive population.
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>Kenya: Battling Malaria in Western Region
>One-year-old Cosmas Wambua lies unconscious on the bare hospital mattress
>with IV tubes draining into his weak body.
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>F.D.A. Backs AIDS Pill to Be Taken Once a Day
>The first drug that allows AIDS to be treated by taking one pill a day won
>federal approval yesterday.
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>Rwanda: Poverty, Landlessness Exacerbating Impact of HIV
>Grinding poverty is an even greater threat to HIV-positive people.
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>Africa: Unclear Policies Blamed for Donor Aid Misuse
>African countries misuse development aid from donors because of "unclear"
>policies, Burundi's first vice-president, Martin Nduwimana, said at an
>ongoing regional conference on gender and development in Bujumbura.
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>Millions of Cameroon Girls Suffer "Breast Ironing"
>"They cried and said it was painful. But I explained that it was for their
>own good."
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>Namibia: Polio Cases Creep Up
>The number of suspected polio cases in Namibia stood at 199 yesterday as
>health authorities worked on finalising preparations for next week's second
>round of the vaccination campaign.
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>India Sex Workers Rewarded for HIV Checks
>Prostitutes in southern India are being given discount shopping cards in
>return for having regular checks at a sexual health clinic as part of a
>project to raise HIV/AIDS awareness.
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>Circumcision May Stop Millions of HIV Deaths-Study
>Circumcising men routinely across Africa could prevent millions of deaths
>from AIDS, World Health Organization researchers and colleagues reported on
>Monday.
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>Avian Influenza Still Expanding in Africa
>While avian influenza has been successfully checked in Western Europe and
>much of Southeast Asia apart from Indonesia, it is still expanding in
>Africa and will remain a threat for years to come.
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>In a Land of Disease, Some Find Hope and a Future
>At the altar of Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church, a groom stood nervously
>as his bride walked down the aisle in a white dress, her face partially
>hidden behind a white
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>Seeking Global Role in Health
>At G8 meeting, Russia to highlight concerns about diseases
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>Fighting Diseases With Checkbooks
>And with the largess comes concern about a potential overreliance on the
>generosity of the wealthy.
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>New Medicine for AIDS is One Pill, Once a Day
>The first complete treatment for AIDS that is taken once a day as a single
>pill is expected to be available soon.
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>***** Upcoming Events *****
>
>"Neglected Tropical Disease Community Meeting"
>On Thursday, July 20th, 11am - 1pm, the Global Health Council will host a
>meeting for organizations working with the neglected tropical diseases
>(NTDs) and/or related issues. While a core group from the community came
>together around an initial effort that resulted in a $15 million
>appropriation in FY 2006, there is quite a bit of activity and opportunity
>and, as a result, the group wants to pursue future efforts with a broader
>base.
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>like to participate, but are unable to attend in person, please note that
>in your RSVP.
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>"Harnessing the Power of Public-Private Partnerships for TB Control"
>Please join USAID on Tuesday, July 18th from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm at the
>Ronald Reagan Building (Polaris Room). The workshop will feature
>presentations of approaches and lessons learned for building public-private
>partnerships in TB control from USAID/Philippines' TB project, Tuberculosis
>Initiatives for the Private Sector (TIPS). Roundtable discussions will also
>highlight future issues in TB control, and common ground between TB and
>other health programs in the private sector. To RSVP and for more
>information, please send an email to [log in to unmask]
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>For more upcoming events, please visit our calendar
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>4. Information Sources
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>HRH Global Resource Center
>HRH Global Resource Center is a digital library of human resources for
>health (HRH) information developed by the Capacity Project, led by
>IntraHealth International, Inc.
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>More Information Sources:
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>5. Career Network - Job Openings and Job Wanted Resumes
>===============================================
>
>***** Job Openings at the Council *****
>Vice President of Institutional Development
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>Internships
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>Director of Government Relations
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>Director, Public Outreach
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>***** Job Openings *****
>Malawi Programme Manager
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>Program Specialist - Reproductive Health
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>Country Director
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>Assoc. Director for Communications & Partnerships, Saving Newborn Lives
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>Research Program Manager - Ghana
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>Monitoring & Evaluation Resident Technical Advisor for HIV/AIDS
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>Senior Program Officer, Global Health Policy and Fiance
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>Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
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>Medical Technical/Policy Advisor - Assistant Clinical Professor
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>Senior Research/M&E Advisor - Assistant Clinical Professor
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>Technical Officer
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>Finance/Admin Officer
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>Medical Director
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>Construction Engineer
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>Water and Sanitation Specialist
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>Regional Director
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>Advocacy Officer
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>Project Psychiatrist
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>Psychiatric Nurse
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>Volunteer - Program Support Officer
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>Medical Doctor
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>Midwife Trainer
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>Revenue Cycle/Policy Management Specialist
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>Statistical Analysis and Data Management Oversight
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>Clinical Laboratory Coordinator
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>Senior Recruitment Officer for Proposals
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>Hib Research Project Manager
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>Marketing Director
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>Team Director, HIV/AIDS and Development Unit (HADU)
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>HPV Vaccines Country Research Coordinator
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>Project Officer
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>Primary Health Care Advisory, DRC
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>Senior Finance Associate (position# 1905)
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>Health Sector Adviser
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>Health Sector Support Program in Vanuatu - Sector Planning Adviser
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>Rsearch Administrator
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>***** Job Wanted Resumes *****
>Healthy Policy Analyst
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>Public Health Position (HIV/AIDS)
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>Physicians Assistant
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>International Family Planning/HIV Internship
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>Government Relations Assistant
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>Volunteer Position working within Field of Global Health
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>Research
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>Administrative Assistant/Secretarial
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>More Jobs:
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>6. Volunteer Job Openings and Resumes
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>
>***** Volunteer Job Openings *****
>***** Volunteer Resumes *****
>Nursing assistant.
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>More Volunteer Opportunities:
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>7. Global Health Council Publications
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