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September 2010 cover

September 2010 eNews

In this issue, we cover the emergency responses in Haiti and nurse employment, Malta’s recruitment of foreign nurses, Directive 36, accountability in recruiting, brain drain graduates repaying state aid to Zimbabwe and implementation of the Code of Practice on International Recruitment of Health Personnel. September 2010 PDF

May 2010 cover

May 2010 eNews

In this issue, the World Health Assembly adpots the code of practice on international recruitment of health personnel. The following stories are also included: New OECD policy brief on health worker migration, European Commission begins evaluation of directive on qualifications and New Canadian framework for recognition of foreign qualifications. May 2010 PDF

December 2009 cover

December 2009 eNews

In this issue, work continues on ethical recruitment codes of practice and workforce planning around the globe. The following stories are also included: CGFNS launches International Standards for Professional Nurses program in Vietnam and the Third Global Forum on Migration and Development is held in Athens, Greece. December 2009 PDF

Spring 2009 cover

June 2009 eNews

In this issue, we discuss the continuation of the immigration debate in the United States. The following stories are also included: “Nurse Migration at the 2009 ICN Quadrennial Conference in Durban”, and “Criminal proceedings against the Sentosa 10 halted”. June 2009 PDF

Spring 2009 cover

Spring 2009 eNews

In this issue, we discuss Ethical Recruitment Codes of Practice and the 2008 Global Forum on Migration. The following stories are also included: “Japan reaches agreements on recruitment from Indonesia and the Philippines”, and “France and Quebec agree on labour mobility”. Spring 2009 PDF

Autumn 2008 cover

Autumn 2008 eNews

In this issue, we discuss the Health Worker Migration Initiative — a unique partnership between the World Health Organization, the Global Health Workforce Alliance and Realizing Rights to develop innovative policy solutions to address the growing global problem of inequitable health care access due to health worker migration. Autumn 2008 PDF

Spring 2008 cover

Spring 2008 eNews

In this issue, we discuss highlights from the Global Health Workforce Alliance Global Forum on Human Resources for Health held in Kampala, Uganda. The following stories are also included: “International migration on the agenda at the 122nd session of the WHO Executive Board”, and “AcademyHealth releases report on international recruitment”. Spring 2008 PDF