SIHI Talks: Scaling Up Digital Social Innovations for Health
2023-04-26 11:00 - 12:00 UTC
SIHI Talks on 26 April will tackle scaling up digital social innovations for health with the founders of Neuphony and Ayati Devices Pvt. Ltd. This month’s SIHI Talks is in collaboration with SIHI India.

SIHI Talks: A Closer Look at Social Innovations in Health - Examining Gender and Intersecting Social Stratifiers at a Community Level
2023-05-31 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
SIHI Talks this May, A Closer Look at Social Innovations in Health: Examining Gender and Intersecting Social Stratifiers at a Community Level, is with TDR’s Ms. Mariam Otmani Del Barrio and our colleagues Dr. Phylllis Awor (SIHI Uganda), Sofía Zuluaga and Charlotte Pana Scott (SIHI LAC), and Dr. Jana Deborah Mier-Alpaño (SIHI Philippines). This happens on 31 May 2023, 12 p.m. GMT. Register here: https://bit.ly/SIHITalks_Gender

SIHI Talks: Unleashing the Power of Designathons in Health and Health Research
2023-07-12 08:00 - 10:00 (America/New_York)
The SIHI Talks webinar, “Unleashing the Power of Designathons in Health and Health Research,” on 12 July at 8am-9am ET aims to introduce designathons for health, and provide practical advice on organizing designathons for health and recommendations about monitoring and evaluation of designathons.

SIHI Indonesia Crowdsourcing for TB Elimination: Overcoming Challenges with Innovative Solutions
2023-07-30
SIHI Indonesia, in collaboration with TDR Global and the 5th Indonesian Tuberculosis International Meeting (INA-TIME), is searching for implemented solutions that enhance the healthcare delivery in the context of tuberculosis. Share your solutions to bit.ly/InnovativeSolutionINATIME on or before 30 July, 2023 at 23:59 UTC+7 (Extended deadline).

#TheHealthYouthWant Call
2023-07-31 00:00 - 23:59 (America/New_York)
Calling all young people passionate about health! How might we ensure adolescent health and well-being in places with a high burden of HIV in the coming decades? Submit your ideas on or before 31 July 2023, 11:59 pm (US Eastern Time). Visit https://bit.ly/454ioMX for more details.

SIHI Malawi and SIHI Rwanda Call for Solutions 2023
2023-07-31
SIHI Malawi and SIHI Rwanda are looking for innovative local solutions focused on climate change which are being implemented to combat its impacts on health. Submit your solutions by 31 July 2023 (extended deadline). More details here: https://bit.ly/43PQfsW

2023 PAHO Crowdsourcing Call in Partnership with SIHI LAC
2023-08-09
We are searching for social innovation strategies that have made health care far and just for communities in Latin America and the Caribbean. Submit your solutions on or before 9 August 2023. More details are available here: https://bit.ly/3q5RRAd

Poster Submission for SIHI Sweden's Exploring Community Engagements for Social Innovation in Health
2023-08-28
SIHI Sweden is organizing the 2nd annual conference in October 2023 with the title “Exploring Community Engagements for Social Innovation in Health.”
The conference is organized by SIHI Sweden which is hosted by SWEDESD, Uppsala University in collaboration with Karolinska Institutet and the Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Uppsala University.
Are you part of a social innovation project within health and want to inspire others with your work? We welcome you to present a poster at the conference. All projects are welcome, including community-based and research projects.
More details about the conference here: https://www.swedesd.uu.se/collaboration/sihi-conference-2023/

SIHI Talks: Community Boat Service to Strengthen Facility-Based Delivery
2023-08-31 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
SIHI Talks this August features a monitoring and evaluation (M&E) research on the community boat service in Samar, Philippines. Dr. Wenjie Shan of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and social innovator Dr. Katerina Nono-Abiertas will serve as speakers. Join the conversation on 31 August, 12 p.m. GMT by registering at https://bit.ly/SIHITalks_BoatService. The community boat service is a social innovation that connects remote village health centres from the islands to the municipality’s main birthing facility. Learn more: https://socialinnovationinhealth.org/case-studies/inter-island-health-service-boat-project/
SIHI Talks, SIHI‘s regular learning and partnership webinar, is free and open to the public.

SIHI Talks: Spurring Social Innovation at the Regional Level
2023-09-29 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
We invite you to the upcoming SIHI Talks on spurring social innovation at the regional level with Dr. Noah Fongwen (Africa), Ms. Mengji Chen (Asia), and Dr. Luis Gabriel Cuervo (Americas)! Co-organised by SESH, SIHI Talks happens on 29 September 2023, 8 AM ET / 1 PM WAT / 8 PM PHT.
Tune in to gain insights on practical strategies to support social innovation at the regional level. Whether you are a social entrepreneur, policymaker, community leader, or just someone passionate about social innovation, this talk is for you. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn how you can share and contribute to social innovation in your region. REGISTER: bit.ly/SI_Regional

SIHI Sweden Conference: Exploring community engagements for social innovation in health
2023-10-18 - 2023-10-19
SIHI Sweden invites you to a two-day conference in Uppsala, Sweden “Exploring Community Engagements for Social Innovation in Health.” It will explore social innovation in health and community engagement through presentations, posters, and workshops together with researchers and organizations working on projects and methods for social innovation in health. The conference is organized by SIHI Sweden which is hosted by SWEDESD, Uppsala University in collaboration with Karolinska Institutet and the Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Uppsala University. SIHI Sweden is a hub in the global network Social Innovation in Health Initiative (SIHI).
When: 18-19 October 2023
Where: Konferens Hubben, Uppsala Science Park, Dag Hammarskjölds väg 38, Uppsala, Sweden
Price:
Conference: 350kr Conference and dinner: 750kr
Registration: Please register for the conference through this form. Conference dinner We invite you to a conference dinner in the beautiful Great Hall of Norrlands Nation in central Uppsala. The dinner is an opportunity to network with researchers, organizations, students, and others working on or interested in social innovation for health.
Visit our webpage https://www.swedesd.uu.se/collaboration/sihi-conference-2023/ for more information.

SIHI Talks: MOOC Reflections - Bridging the Health Gap Through Local Social Innovation
2025-04-28 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Join us on 28 April for #SIHITalks! Organised in collaboration with SIHI Indonesia (Universitas Gadjah Mada) and TDR Global Asia, this session builds on the MOOC on Community Engagement, Social Innovation, and Implementation Research for Health Impact.
Gain fresh insights and discover real-world examples from the Southeast Asian context—featuring social innovations and implementation research projects from SIHI Philippines and SIHI Indonesia. Register now!
See you at 7:00 PM ID | 12:00 PM GMT.

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World TB Day
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SIHI Network Meeting 1
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