3rd MENA (Middle East-North African) newborn screening meeting
27 April, 2010 - 29 April, 2010 (Doha, Qatar)
The International Society for Neonatal Screening

Geneva Health Forum - Globalization, Crisis, and Health Systems:
Confronting Regional Perspectives
19-21 april 2010 (Geneva, CH)
Geneva University Hospitals and the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Geneva Health systems around the world are facing unprecedented challenges, many related to or exacerbated by globalization. The 2010 edition of the Geneva Health Forum aims to elucidate the global or transboundary issues that directly or indirectly influence health systems. It also aims to provide deeper insight into how health crises impact society as a whole.
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WIPO Expert's Meeting on Intellectual Property and Economic Development
25 mars 2010 au 26 mars 2010 (Genève, Suisse)

L’association IHE Suisse a été créée lors du Forum Swiss eHealth du 12 mars 2010.
M. Christian Hay (GS1) a été désigné comme premier président de la nouvelle structure.
IHE (Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise) est une initiative internationale des professionnels de la santé, destinée à améliorer la façon avec laquelle les logiciels du domaine échangent leurs informations. L'objectif est d'assurer une meilleure interopérabilité entre les systèmes qui utilisent IHE.
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Global Intellectual Property Infrastructure for Promotion of Innovation
High Level Forum 01-02 march 2010, Tokyo (Japan)

27-28 february 2010, New-York (NY)
2010 marks the 15th anniversary of the Beijing World Conference on Women. In recognition of this anniversary, the NGO Committee on the Status of Women, NY is organizing an NGO Global Women’s Forum to consider implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BPfA).