Events and meetings

High-level meeting on saving the lives of mothers and children: accelerating progress towards achieving MDGs 4 and 5 in the Region, 29-30 January 2013

Workshop on the development of research proposals for implementation research, 23–27 June 2012

Consultation on country support to strengthen capacity for the identification of priorities for implementation research to scale up newborn and child health interventions to reduce child mortality in Egypt, 11–12 July 2011

Regional IMCI Coordinators' meeting, 6–9 December 2010

Field-testing of the regional training materials on “Caring for the sick child in the community”, 6–8 July 2010

Review of the regional training materials on “Caring for the sick child in the community”, 3–5 July 2010

Intercountry demonstration training course on "Caring for the sick child in the community", 21–26 March 2010

Evaluation of IMCI paediatric teaching at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Gezira, 7–10 December 2009

Intercountry orientation and planning workshop on the global community health workers package on child care, 23–26 November 2009

Intercountry training on the facilitator guide on the orientation and planning workshop for IMCI pre-service education, 25–30 July 2009

Intercountry training on the evaluation of IMCI pre-service education, 5–7 June 2009

Meeting on the standardized IMCI pre-service education package, 26 July–1 August 2008

Regional IMCI coordinators' meeting, 2–6 September 2007

First national IMCI pre-service education workshop for medical and nursing schools, 16–19 July 2007

Regional workshop for religious leaders to promote good breastfeeding practices as part of the IMCI community component, 2–3 June 2007

Regional workshop for university staff to promote breastfeeding practices as part of the IMCI community component, 8–9 July 2007

Third intercountry workshop on the child health policy initiative, 10–13 December 2006

Second regional consultation on Integrated Management of Child Health pre-service training, 27–31 August 2006

Third meeting of the technical committee on IMCI pre-service training evaluation, April 2006

Second intercountry workshop on the child health policy initiative, 13–16 November 2005

Third intercountry workshop on the IMCI community component, 24–27 July 2005

Intercountry workshop on child health policy development, 26–29 July 2004

Second regional breastfeeding counselling training course, 6–11 December 2003

Intercountry meeting on scaling up IMCI strategy in countries implementing IMCI in the Region, 1–4 September 2003

Regional workshop on infant and young child feeding, 28–31 July 2003

First regional breastfeeding counselling training course, 15–20 and 22–27 March 2003

Second intercountry workshop on planning and implementation of the IMCI community child care component in five countries of the Region, 24–27 February 2003

Regional consultation on strengthening outpatient teaching in paediatrics and community medicine using the IMCI approach, 2–5 September 2002

Planning and implementation of the IMCI community childcare component in five countries of the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 29 June–4 July 2002

Inter-regional capacity building training courses on "Counselling on care for development", 5–7 and 9–11 February 2002

Intercountry meeting on integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI) documentation and community component, 7–11 October 2001

Regional consultation on IMCI, 19–23 November 2000