2014 Health Systems
Social Media Awards
Because everybody needs a little gratitude
Because everybody needs a little gratitude
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Social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn are central to engaging wider audiences in information sharing, debate, knowledge creation and collaborative action to achieve global health systems goals. Health Systems Global is the proud sponsor of the first Health Systems Social Media Awards to recognize and reward the individuals and organizations who best employ social media to communicate about health systems.
This award recognizes the best use of Twitter by an individual to inform, advocate, and engage about health systems.
This award recognizes the best use of social media by an individual under 30 to communicate about health systems using any social media platform.
This award recognizes the nominee with the most engaged online network.
This award recognizes exceptional social media engagement by an individual before/during the symposium, onsite or offsite, and via any social media platform.
This award recognizes the best use of Facebook by an organization to inform, advocate and engage about health systems.
This award recognizes the most effective use of social media by an organization to share their internal processes and decision-making in the name of transparency.
This award recognizes the organization or network that best employs social media to engage civil society in health systems-related dialogue.
International Federation of Medical Students' Associations represents and unites 124 national members organisations in 117 countries worldwide, capturing the voices of 1.3 million medical students.
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September 2014: I have been nominated for two possible awards linked to my well-received and controversial book about the infertility industry, Cracked Open: Liberty, Fertility and the Pursuit of High-Tech Babies (2013). I am a nominee in the 2014 He...
Nurse Alvin started his advocacy in popularizing public health issues using the social media including blogging in 2011 especially when he was campaigning for reproductive & sexual health and rights for young people in the Reproductive Health Bill debat...
Learn more about Alvin Cloyd Dakis, BSc, RN
Health systems researcher, eternal activist, part time parent, full time dog owner, native Capetonian. Opinions my own.
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Assistant Professor of Global Health Policy at New York University
Global health, public health, health systems, infectious diseases (HIV and viral hepatitis), implementation science and knowledge translation. I am a professor and journal editor who is passionate about bridging the knowledge-to-action gap through resea...
Learn more about Jeffrey V. Lazarus
Management Sciences for Health (MSH) works with health leaders throughout the world on global health’s biggest challenges, with a focus on HIV & AIDS, TB, malaria, chronic diseases, family planning, and maternal and child health. Together with our part...
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Taiwo is a young, dynamic and creative development worker from Nigeria. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology from the University of Ado Ekiti (now Ekiti State University, Nigeria) and has attended advanced training on Project Evaluation in Niger...
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Olagoke-Adaramoye Dare is a friend of the poor and a voice for the less privileged and the oppressed. Dare is passionate and committed to the betterment of this generation and making positive change inevitable in our society. Dare Olagoke-Adaramoye i...
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Dr.Giridhar has nearly 7500 followers on twitter and is the founding moderator of the Facebook group "Public Health in India". The group has 5389 public health professionals. Through both platforms. he inactively engaged in discussions in Public Health ...
Learn more about Dr.Giridhara R Babu
MD from Montréal Porte-parole/spokesperson the Québec's Coalition on Tobacco Control (@CoalitionTabac) Young Professionals against Chronic Disease Network (@ncdaction) Community Director I love food and food systems, bicycles and urbanhealth, NCD po...
Global Health Strategy Consultant → #HCV, Viral #Hepatitis, #HIV, #AIDS, #Humanitarian Actions.
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Professor of European Public Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine/ Director Research Policy European Observatory Views expressed are my own
We have been publishing Nigeria Health Watch since 2007, providing informed commentary and in-depth analysis of health issues in Nigeria, always in good conscience. We are not afraid to take on the difficult topics that many commentators choose to i...
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IBFAN Asia is part of international baby food action network that works since 1979 to protect mothers and children from commercial interests of the baby food corporations.
I am Managing Director and Lead Associate of Inís Communication, which helps global health organizations and initiatives achieve greater impact and visibility through exceptional communications and strategic positioning support. I also co-founded and...
Building unlikely alliances to save children's lives. Currently encouraging the private sector (including the Coca-Cola Company) to open up their distribution network to carry simple medicines. We do this through human centred product design to create a...
Researching #health services to ensure access, affordability, and quality care for the poor in #Afghanistan #Bangladesh, #China, #India, & #Uganda
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BRAC is a Southern-led international development organisation dedicated to alleviating poverty by empowering poor people, especially women, to realise their potential and bring about lasting change in their own lives. Born in Bangladesh over four d...
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