Experts call for action on the commercial determinants of health and health equity

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The private sector has a major influence on health through its products and practices. Commercial actors influence health in varied and complex ways. They have been fundamental in developing and delivering essential health goods and services, but some of their products and practices are responsible for escalating ill-health and health inequity worldwide. The frameworks for …

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[PODCAST] Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Nonprofit Consultant

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Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Nonprofit Consultant In this episode, Heather Yandow discussed the circumstances that indicate when to hire a nonprofit consultant. When you’re looking for a consultant for your next project, what’s the best way to make sure you find a great person? Searching online can be a great starting point, of …

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Budgeting for Nonprofit Organizations

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Are you currently working on creating a budget for your nonprofit organization?​ Effective budgeting is essential for nonprofit organizations to achieve their goals. Creating budgets for your nonprofit programs in addition to an overall budget for your organization can seem like overwhelming tasks. Budgeting requires careful record-keeping, evaluation of the past, consideration of the future, …

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WHO steps up the Director-General’s flagship initiative to combat tuberculosis

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On the occasion on World TB Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) is announcing the expanded scope of the WHO Director-General’s (DG) Flagship Initiative on tuberculosis over the period from 2023 to 2027 to support fast-tracking progress towards ending TB and achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030. Tuberculosis remains one of the world’s top …

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Our lifetime opportunity to enable water, sanitation and hygiene for all

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As the historic United Nations Water Conference commences today – the first in nearly 50 years – the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) call on all nations to radically accelerate action to make water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) a reality for all. The numbers are staggering – around the …

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SAGO statement on newly released SARS-CoV-2 metagenomics data from China CDC on GISAID

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On 12 March 2023, WHO was made aware of new SARS-CoV-2 sequences and metagenomics data associated with samples collected in the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, Wuhan, China, from January 2020, that became available on GISAID for a short period of time. The data had subsequently been downloaded by a number of researchers from several countries. …

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[PODCAST] Attracting Men to the Fundraising Profession

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Attracting Men to the Fundraising Profession In this episode, Patrick Kirby shares his interest and favorite aspects of the fundraising profession. Kirby is a fundraising professional who discusses the gender imbalance within the fundraising profession. While women largely dominate the nonprofit workforce, the fundraising profession is almost 50% men. However, he recognizes the impact of …

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