January 6, 2006
LMS designs and hosts a Preliminary Consultation Meeting on Management Technical Assistance for Grants of the Global Fund for AIDS, TB, and Malaria (GFATM)
Held December 6-9, 2005, the meeting involved 21 headquarters and field participants from the Capacity Project, Emerging Markets Group, RPM Plus Project, and MSH’s Centers for Health Outcomes and for Leadership and Management, including LMS program staff. …
January 6, 2006
LMS initiates planning to receive an Associate Award from USAID/Afghanistan
USAID/Afghanistan plans to develop two follow-on projects to replace its current bilateral, REACH. …
January 6, 2006
LMS Latin America/Caribbean Health Sector Reform Initiative (LACHSRI) launches field activities
During the week of December 12, 2005, the LACHSRI Team, composed of members from Nicaragua, Bolivia, Honduras, Guatemala and Cambridge/USA, met in Managua to plan the application of the Business Planning Program (BPP) and the …
January 6, 2006
LMS attracts funds from other USAID sources
The Virtual Leadership Development Program (VLDP) in Iraq ended this month. Funded through a Task Order from …
January 17, 2006
Leadership Development Program (LDP) Scales-Up in Afghanistan
In December, LMS continued its collaboration with the USAID bilateral, REACH, and the Ministry of Population and Health (MOPH). …
January 17, 2006
Certificate course on "Leading Organizations to Achieve The Millennium Development Goals for Health."
Boston University School of Public Health will offer this certificate course developed by LMS/MSH in July 2006 during its Summer Institute in International Health. …
January 27, 2006
Nepal—Technical Assistance activities to begin in February:
LMS' new program, Support to District Health Planning and Measurement, will begin in February with a Leadership Dialogue involving all 14 "full devolution" districts. …
January 27, 2006
Use of Management and Leadership Publications by Others:
For many years OPRH has provided core funds to support the development of publications, such as The Manager and the recently published Managers Who Lead: A Handbook for Improving Health Services. …
January 27, 2006
Conference on Leadership and Management Studies in Sub-Sahara Africa
Scheduled for June 2006 in Zanzibar, this conference brings together universities and academics who are studying management and leadership in Africa. …
January 27, 2006
ESAMI—Laying the Groundwork for Transfer of Capacity:
A one and one-half day "Leadership Dialogue" with ESAMI's General Director and 20 professors was conducted this month to introduce LMS products and technical approaches to …
January 27, 2006
Egypt Video to Contribute to LMS' Breakthrough Communications Campaign
LMS and RF|Binder staff will initiate production of a video documenting service delivery improvements in Aswan Governorate. …
January 27, 2006
VLDP Iraq—After Action Review Documents Outcomes
The review highlighted that the 80 participants from the central MOH rated the VLDP very highly and sustained a high level of participation throughout the 13 week program. …
February 10, 2006
LMS Web site launched.
The Web site provides basic information on the LMS Program: its vision and mission; the LMS partnership; key strategy areas; …
February 10, 2006
Rapid Funding Envelope for HIV/AIDS (RFE) Web Site Launched
The RFE is an innovative funding mechanism created in 2002 under the Management and Leadership Program. …
February 10, 2006
Work Group Climate Article Reaching a Big Audience:
In October 2005 LMS reported the publication of "Validating a Work Group Climate Assessment Tool for Improving the Performance of Public Health Organizations" in …
February 10, 2006
Institutional Capacity in Costing of Services Developed in the National Social Security Institution (INSS), Nicaragua
The INSS is one of several counterparts receiving assistance from LMS in leadership and management development. …
February 10, 2006
Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC) in Uganda Builds on Achievements of the First Virtual Leadership Development Program (VLDP) in Africa
The first VLDP was offered in Africa March-June 2004. Two teams from the JCRC participated. …
February 24, 2006
Aswan Governorate Leadership Development Program in Egypt Continues to Produce Significant Results
On January 31, 2006 the Aswan Governorate Leadership Development Program (LDP) hosted its third annual conference in Aswan City. …
February 24, 2006
Makerere University Faculty of Medicine, Uganda Agrees to Integrate Leadership and Management Programs
LMS and Makerere University Faculty of Medicine are actively engaged in discussions to include LMS leadership and management programs in Makerere's five-year medical degree program. …
February 24, 2006
LMS partners work together to deliver the first Leadership Development Program (LDP) in Swahili
The first LDP in Swahili has been launched in Kigoma, a remote province in Tanzania. …
February 24, 2006
Guinea — Leadership and Management Development Approaches Supported by Other Donors
GTZ and the European Union are funding the implementation of the MOST …
February 24, 2006
LMS Support to ProPeten, Guatemala Closes Out
ProPeten is an NGO which addresses the issues of family planning/reproductive health, gender, and the environment. …
March 10, 2006
LMS Partner ADRA Highlights Leadership and Management
The spring 2006 issue of ADRA's First Monday features articles on leadership prepared by LMS' Senior Organization Development Specialist and ADRA's Technical Advisor for LMS. …
March 10, 2006
LMS Contributes Knowledge and Best Practices in Health Information
MSH contributed to the design and facilitation of the third international workshop organized by the Routine Health Information Network (RHINO) February 26 to March 3, 2006 in Chiang Rai, Thailand. …
March 10, 2006
MSH has been a member and active participant in the RHINO Network since its inception
An LMS-sponsored technical expert designed and facilitated sessions on one of the Cross-Cutting Issues addressed during the workshop …
March 10, 2006
LMS Completes Needs Assessment in Tanzania
Multiple areas of need and potential support have been identified through consultative meetings with local counterparts, donors, and other CAs …
March 27, 2006
Virtual Leadership Development Program (VLDP) Recognized in a Global Competition
MSH has been selected as a finalist in the health category at the prestigious Stockholm Challenge for the entry of the Virtual Leadership Development Program. …
March 27, 2006
LMS Launches a New Leadership Development Program (LDP) in Nepal
In collaboration with its principal counterpart, the National Health Training Center (NHTC), LMS initiated a new program …
March 27, 2006
New Publication
"Tools for Planning and Developing Human Resources for HIV/AIDS and other Health Services", Management Sciences for Health and World Health Organization, 2006. …
March 27, 2006
APROSAR Continues to Use the Business Planning Program (BPP)
APROSAR is a community-focused Bolivian NGO that works with indigenous populations. …
March 27, 2006
Latin American Health Sector Reform Initiative (LACHSRI) Launches the Business Planning Program (BPP) for Municipalities and CORE Plus
LMS and its program partner, PROCOSI (a Bolivian NGO network), held a 5-day "launch week" in Managua for teams from two Nicaraguan municipalities and four municipalities from the Copán area of Honduras. …
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