Kumanan Rasanathan
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Executive Director, Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research @AllianceHPSR @WHO | Views own
Geneva, Switzerland
Joined March 2009
Thank you @DrTedros @doctorsoumya Prof David Peters & @AllianceHPSR board for your trust in me. Am fortunate to start tomorrow to build on work of Dr Abdul Ghaffar & many others. Looking forward to working with a great team to support research that matters for #healthequity.
The Alliance is pleased to welcome Dr Kumanan @Rasanathan as its next Executive Director. He will begin his role on 1 November.
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RT @SaniaNishtar: Our global health architecture must adapt to the current challenging climate, with institutions working seamlessly togeth….
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RT @HelenClarkNZ: Good catch up with @AllianceHPSR in #Geneva: its “aiming for impact” strategy .supports #UHC through primary health care;….
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RT @DrTedros: Good meeting with @HelenClarkNZ on the close collaboration between @WHO and the @AllianceHPSR she chairs. We also discussed….
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I was consulted when @bmj_latest was planning a new global health journal & was sceptical. I was wrong - I didn’t anticipate a founding editor with so much intellect, character, & vision, he would transform the way we think of global health itself. Thank you @seyeabimbola!.
Some personal news:. I've decided to step down as EiC of BMJ Global Health. Next week marks 8 years since its first issue, published 8 months after I was appointed its EiC. Thank you for all your support over the years. Here's a playlist to mark my exit:
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Congratulations @khosla_rajat - look forward to continuing our work together in your new role! Will be great to have you back here.
📣 We're thrilled to announce @khosla_rajat as the incoming Executive Director of PMNCH, starting May 15 🎉, bringing >20 years of expertise in women's health, gender equality, & human rights!. Read the announcement from PMNCH Board Chair, @HelenClarkNZ:.
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RT @Chikwe_I: Experienced in the intersection btw data, technology, analytics & surveillance? . #WHOPandemicHub advertises!. - Application….
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Hiring for “Better data. Better analytics. Better decisions” The World Health Organization (WHO) Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence is working towards a world where collaborative surveillance...
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RT @etiennekrug: Join @WHO & partners to launch “Operational Framework for Monitoring #SocialDeterminants of #HealthEquity”, a critical new….
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RT @AllianceHPSR: Rethinking external assistance: New supplement of @HPP_LSHTM launched at #PMAC2024 .
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Opening remarks from the PMAC launch by Dr Kumanan Rasanathan about the critical moment for external assistance for health The Millennium Development Goals and the Sustainable Development Goals have...
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RT @zubin_shroff83: Managing transitions from external assistance: cross-national learning about sustaining effective coverage. What can do….
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Abstract. The often-prominent role of external assistance in health financing in low- and middle-income countries raises the question of how such resources
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RT @AllianceHPSR: 🌍 Key takeways (a 🧵) from new @HPP_LSHTM supplement on external assistance for health, as highlighted in its editorial by….
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As we revisited our April 2022 announcement of this special issue on Rethinking External Assistance for Health, we were struck by the increasing relevance
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RT @etiennekrug: New: In advance of next week’s #EB154 meeting @WHO just released the “Operational Framework for Monitoring #SocialDetermin….
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RT @gavi: We are delighted to announce that the Gavi Board has approved the appointment of Senator Dr @SaniaNishtar as Gavi's Chief Executi….
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Today, the Board of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance approved the appointment of Dr Sania Nishtar as its next Chief Executive Officer.
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Congratulations, Sania! We @AllianceHPSR look forward to your leadership as we continue our long collaboration with @gavi.
I am honoured and humbled to announce that I have accepted the position of CEO of @Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. I look forward to leading one of the most impactful. organisations in global health as of March 18th.
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RT @H_S_Global: 🌍 Exciting Opportunity! 🌐 Join the Emerging Voices for Global Health (EV4GH) 2024 venture—a transformative training program….
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RT @ArashRashidian: 8th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research #HSR2024 occurs in Nov in #Nagasaki . Join the special session to promo….
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RT @UHC2030: The time in Thailand is 20:30 #UHCDay 🇹🇭. It's time to act for #HealthForAll. The inclusion of UHC in Thailand’s Constitution….
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RT @DrTedros: Happy Universal Health Coverage Day!. On this day, we call on all leaders to deliver on their #HealthForAll promise. #UHCDa….
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