30 Aug 2024
Additional funding for the Data 4 Health Initiative announced
TAGS

The Data for Health Initiative works with governments and partners to improve public health data in order to drive for better-informed public health policies. With improved birth and death records, governments can make effective health policy decisions.

Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Gates Foundation are committing additional USD 190 million to support the ongoing collaborative efforts toward improving health data systems globally with a specific emphasis on birth and death registration systems. 

More information here. 

More News

13 December 2017

The draft Action Plan of the National Strategy for Registration of Civil Status Acts and Statistics…

13 December 2017

New Zealand has introduced a new online marriage registration service designed to make…

05 January 2018

The Brisbane Accord Group (BAG), led by SPC, WHO, the Queensland University of Technology (QUT…

04 December 2017

The Brisbane Accord Group (BAG), led by SPC, WHO, the Queensland University of Technology (QUT),…

31 October 2017

The World Bank Group’s Identification for Development (ID4D) High-level Advisory Council held…

31 October 2017

A new publication highlighting good practices in identity management was launched at an event in…

30 October 2017

The Pacific Civil Registrars – Disaster Preparation and Response Workshop was conducted …

24 October 2017

In the following interviews held on the sidelines of the Third meeting of the Regional…

12 October 2017

Because of their circumstances, refugees, asylum seekers, stateless persons and persons of…

11 October 2017

High-level panelists at events hosted by Data4SDGs as part of the 72nd Session of the UN General…