by Matt Wangsness | Jul 7, 2020 | July 2020, Newletters, Uncategorized
Re-opening Schools - An Opportunity for Advocacy and Support? One of the most important – and hotly debated – issues during the pandemic has been access to education for children and young people. Most countries closed schools and universities urgently as...
by Matt Wangsness | Jul 7, 2020 | July 2020, Newletters, Uncategorized
Establishing a New Adolescent Health Association The International Association for Adolescent Health (IAAH) welcomes the establishment of new organizations (such as associations or societies) committed to advancing adolescent and young adult health (hereafter referred...
by Matt Wangsness | Jul 7, 2020 | July 2020, Newletters, Uncategorized
Investing in Healthier Generations - The 3rd MENA Regional Adolescent Health Conference IAAH’s Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Regional Vice President, Mamdouh Wahba, was once again an integral part of the MENA regional conference, held December 12th-14th, 2019 in...
by Matt Wangsness | Jul 7, 2020 | July 2020, Newletters, Uncategorized
Catalyzing Connections for the Future of Adolescent Health: An International Young Professionals Network Originally published as Nagata JM, Gonzales SR, Yap N, Sawyer SM. Catalyzing Connections for the Future of Adolescent Health: An International Young Professionals...
by Matt Wangsness | Jul 7, 2020 | July 2020, Newletters, Uncategorized
Challenges, Changes, and Charting New Courses In one way or another, the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected us all. This disease, responsible for the current global pandemic, is affecting families around the world – the young and the old, teens and...
by Matt Wangsness | Jul 7, 2020 | July 2020, Newletters, Uncategorized
Regional Vice President Spotlight - South East Asia IAAH Regional Vice President for South East Asia, Harish K Pemde, MD, FIAP, is a Pediatrician and currently works as a Director Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi,...
by Matt Wangsness | Mar 3, 2020 | March 2020, Newletters
IAAH President's Message - March 2020 The new year ushered in a new health crisis. The emergence of a novel coronavirus infection in Wuhan, Hubei has had devastating consequences for China, with over 2000 deaths and 75,000 infections so far. There are growing concerns...
by Matt Wangsness | Mar 3, 2020 | March 2020, Newletters
IAAH 2020 World Congress - Meeting the Challenges of Global Change On behalf of the International Association for Adolescent Health (IAAH) and the Sociedad Peruana de Adolescencia y Juventud (SPAJ) we invite you to join us for the 12th IAAH World Congress on...
by Matt Wangsness | Mar 3, 2020 | March 2020, Newletters, Uncategorized
IAAH History: Spotlight on Developments in Central and Latin America “A Charter for an International Association was signed by sixteen delegates from thirteen countries as members of an Interim Committee. A further 132 individuals also signed the Charter to...
by Matt Wangsness | Mar 3, 2020 | March 2020, Newletters, Uncategorized
IAAH Young Professionals Network: Accessing Education, Mentorship & Community Are you a student/trainee/early career professional (within 10 years in your respective field)? Do you work in adolescent health? Have you been trying to find a place to connect with other...