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Sept edition - news, views and resources including 36 new research articles covering all #NTDs
The impact of 15yrs of GAELF
V interesting study by @hugocturner@Imperial_IDE@NTD_SC@GSK
SPOILER: its benefited economies in endemic countries by US$96.9 billion and saved US$3.5 billion in health costs
Read it - https://t.co/01t091nDQb
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Proud to work alongside so many talented female scientists to improve school health worldwide #InternationalWomansDay@Imperial_IDE https://t.co/OYQ9OiAk97
Why #Nigeria will be celebrating Africa Day of School Feeding!
https://t.co/MfAAfEJEne
22 state governments
7 million school children fed
70,000 cooks employed
$61 mill invested into rural & agric economies
and more to come!
@NHGSFP@HGSFglobal@WFP_Nigeria
In summation of symposium- Dr Lelsley Drake PCD - school as an effective platform for integrated health progs is proven. we need to engage the various tools and funding resources available to us to make it happen.
#AsiaSHN2018@GPforEducation@Sightsavers@WBG_Education
@GPforEducation pulls together funds from donors to support education. Countries can apply for funds for their SHN activities if they are already embedded in their education sector plans - @l_j_appleby#AsiaSHN2018
PCD's @l_j_appleby - GPEs focus is on Education for All that is inclusive, equitable and quality. PCD works with govs to develop & place SHN policys within education sector plans. @GPforEducation then is able to support gov plans financially #AsiaSHN2018
Bhutan Government has provided MHM (menstrual hygiene management) material production machines to all of their schools last year... Congratulations!!!
#AsiaSHN2018@GPforEducation@SchoolsHealth
only 10% of children with disabilities are in school.
Multiple barriers to #education. - David Clarke on need to mainstream disability screening into education sector plans
@GPforEducation#AsiaSHN2018
Inclusive education in #cambodia is written into law. Inclusive education policy due to be approved end of month aligned with SDG4 - Kann puth Dept Director Primary Ed Dept @sightsavers@GPforEducation#nooneleftbehind