Posts Tagged "health"

A brave new world of data

Jun 16 2017

The groundbreaking Global Trachoma Mapping Project showed that public health can benefit from technology and standardisation to cut costs and respond to local needs. It’s a data collection model that should be replicated. 

On gender and disability

Jun 16 2017

The 60th Commission on the Status of Women is about to kick off at the United Nations. Sightsavers is marking this annual event with a series of blogs to highlight the importance of looking at development through a gender lens and ensure that disability (which will affect all of us at some point in our lives) is not overlooked.

Education for the Children

Jun 16 2017

An open letter to the UN Statistical Commission and Inter-­Agency Expert Group on SDG Indicators
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Bridging eye health & inclusion

Jun 16 2017

Sightsavers is known for its work on NTD elimination and eye health. These are significant portfolios, not only in financial resources but also in terms of their impact on the lives of men and women, boys and girls in some of the poorest places in the world.

Planning the right services in the right way

Jun 15 2017

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