Events

Past events:

Celebration Event 2020

On Thursday 3rd December, we joined together with our partners and supporters to celebrate our shared achievements in what has been a remarkable year.

We reflected on the challenges of 2020 and marked our continued efforts alongside our partners to improve access to essential healthcare products in vulnerable communities across the world.

*music by bensounds.com

Past webinars

Summer Series 2020

For the last four years, we’ve gathered members of our community annually for our Sharing Best Practice Workshop. Last May, we hosted 53 people in central London for a day of stimulating discussions.

This year, to encourage those in our community to continue with these essential conversations – and given current circumstances – we're moving to a summer series of online webinars.

On 1st July, we looked at The value of partnerships during COVID-19. We also be considered the global health impacts of COVID-19, including perspectives from corporate and NGO partners on implications of the present crisis and ways forward. Watch the webinar in full below. Click here to read our summary article, or watch the full webinar below:

On 15th July, we looked at If there's a new role for product donations in the post COVID-19 world? We heard perspectives from corporate and NGO partners including PQMD Executive Director, Elizabeth Ashbourne and Marissa Pledger, Project Manager for Foundation Panzi RDC as they discussed the implications of the present crisis on the product donations landscape. Click here to read our summary article, or watch the full webinar below:

Elizabeth Ashbourne – Executive Director, PQMD

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Mark Repath – Customer Services Manager, Janssen

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Marissa Pledger – Project Manager, Foundation Panzi DRC

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Latest

The world’s most vulnerable suffer at the hands of global shipping issues

At the close of 2021 we experienced significant challenges in shipping medicines to the world’s most vulnerable, as global container and HGV driver shortages, crippled the sector. This, coupled with escalating costs due to increased demand and fuel price hikes, means that those most in need are suffering the life-threatening fallout. As we head into a new year, this doesn't look set to change.
An interview with EHP carrier Olatunji Olaleye

Olatunji recently led a team of health professionals to communities in Nigeria with one of IHP’s Essential Health Packs (EHPs). We spoke to him about the health situation in his home country and why donated medicines can play a positive part in strengthening health systems there.
A look back at 2021

As we draw to the end of what has been another challenging yet remarkable year for International Health Partners, we reflect on all that we’ve been able to do together to improve access to medicine for some of the world’s most vulnerable people.
After COVID-19, what's next for CSR?

Today, many companies see CSR as an essential self-regulating mechanism through which to ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards and make positive impacts on environment and society. Here, we take a look at the trends we're seeing in the sector and how IHP's new ESG matrix will support companies to reach their goals.