Projects and Issues

Time to act on social determinants
of health.

Hex summer09

Where we live, where we work, our education, our early childhood, our social power, our access to land and water: all these social determinants, and many more, affect our health. The Summer 2009 issue of Health Exchange focuses on the social determinants of health, what they mean for health workers and how we put this approach into practice.

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Our partner Child in Need Institute (CINI) based in West Bengal in east India was awarded the prestigious 17th Rotary India Award 2008 in India’s national capital, New Delhi on 13 April 2009.

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Lunchtime discussions series

Healthlink Worldwide and Panos London co-hosts a series of informal lunchtime discussion sessions that promote the sharing of innovation and learning in health communication.

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About Healthlink Worldwide

Empowering people for better health

Family reading at a resource centre,

We work with over 50 partners worldwide, mobilising innovative knowledge and communication processes; empowering people to voice their health needs and have those voices heard.

How we work

Linking Evidence with Policy and Practice

An article presenting our work in support of effective communication of research, written by our Executive Director, Andrew Chetley.

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Participation and partnership

Participants at a Communicating for Advocacy workshop, Bangladesh

Healthlink Worldwide is a specialist health and development agency. Our aim is to improve the health and well-being of disadvantaged and vulnerable communities in developing countries.