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Remove filterNovember 26th 2014
Ann Pettifor
African Union launches ground breaking data site – African Health Stats
Advocacy International is proud to announce the launch of African Health Stats, a ground-breaking data site from the African Union built in partnership with Advocacy International, African Strategies for Heath, AUSAID, USAID, MamaYe, MSH, UKAID and UNFPA.
Categories: Advocacy, Design, Update, Web
Tags: Africa, Design, Health, Web
October 27th 2014
Ann Pettifor
Accidents waiting to happen: the failure to address the social determinants of health
Guest blogger Susanna Mitchell discusses the social determinants of health and questions if ignoring health system inadequacies in developing areas could result in uncontrollable global pandemics?
Categories: Advocacy
Tags: Ebola, Pandemic, WorldHealth
April 20th 2014
Ann Pettifor
Ai supports positive transformation in Tunisia
The so-called ‘Arab Spring’ began in Tunisia, in January 2011. Despite living through some difficult events and changes, Tunisia appears best placed amongst the countries of the ‘Arab Spring’ to achieve a positive transformation.
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Tags: Tunisia
April 10th 2014
Ann Pettifor
Interview with Efua Dorkenoo leader of ‘End FGM Social Change Campaign’.
Ai is a proud member of the ‘End FGM Social Change Campaign’, led by Efua Dorkenoo in partnership with Options Health Consultancy and DfID. Ai will assist in driving forward the campaign working closely with the wider team on design and messaging across the programme.
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February 20th 2014
Ann Pettifor
We’ve Moved!
After a lot of planning, a weekend of building and arranging furniture, hanging pictures, moving plants and attempting to connect to the internet the Advocacy International team has now successfully moved into our our new studio at the Leathermarket in London Bridge.
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February 6th 2014
Ann Pettifor
Breaking the Silence: Ai part of DfID’s Consortium to End FGM/C in a generation
Our programme director, Efua Dorkenoo, and Lynne Featherstone, Minister for International Development in the UK government,
The Ai team is proud to be a member of the consortium driving a social change campaign, to end FMC/C in one generation. The consortium is led by Efua Dorkenoo of Equality Now in partnership with DfID, and will support the increasing momentum to end FGM/C in Africa.
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Ann Pettifor
Leyla Hussein on the the aftermath of FGM/C and creating a space for its survivors
Below is an article by Leyla Hussein, one of our partners in the Dfid-backed Social Change Campaign to End FGM/C in a generation. It is published in today’s Huffington Post.
