Alliance documents and publications

Key Strategic Alliance Publications

The Global Health Workforce Alliance Strategy 2013-2016

Progress report on the Kampala Declaration and Agenda for Global Action

The Kampala Declaration and Agenda for Global Action

Annual reports

• The Global Health Workforce Alliance 2014 Annual Report
  24 August 2015
• The Global Health Workforce Alliance 2013 Annual Report
  24 July 2014
• Making health workers count - Global Health Workforce Alliance - Annual Report 2012
  Annual Report, 2012
  1 June 2013
• Enabling Solution, Ensuring healthcare - Global Health Workforce Alliance - Annual Report 2011
  Annual Report, 2011
  1 July 2012
• Adding Value to Health - Global Health Workforce Alliance - Annual Report 2010
  Annual Report, 2010
  1 July 2011
• Global Health Workforce Alliance - Annual Report 2009
  2010
  1 July 2010

Strategic documents

• HRH policy briefs (by the international Council of Nurses)
  18 February 2016
• Economic evaluation of community based practitioners in low- and middle-income countries:
  28 November 2015
• Strengthening the capacity of community health workers to deliver care for sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health
  8 June 2015
• Why do health labour market forces matter?
  Alliance document
  29 June 2014
• Analyzing Markets for Health Workers
  Alliance document
  29 June 2014
• A Universal Truth: No Health Without a Workforce
  28 March 2014
• The Recife Political Declaration on Human Resources for Health: Renewed commitments towards universal health coverage
  4 December 2013
• Joint Commitment to Harmonized Partner Action for Community Health Workers and other Frontline Health Workers
  Alliance document
  1 December 2013
• Consultation on Human Resources for Health for High Income Countries
  4 November 2013
• Knowledge gaps and a need based Global Research Agenda by 2015
  30 October 2013
• Monitoring and accountability platform - for national governments and global partners In developing, implementing, and managing CHW programs
  30 October 2013
• A framework for partners’ harmonised support
  30 October 2013
• Synthesis paper: outcomes of four consultations on community health workers and other frontline health workers
  Alliance document
  10 October 2013
• Human resources for health: critical for effective universal health coverage
  2012, Global Health Workforce Alliance
  1 January 2013
• The Global Health Workforce Alliance Strategy 2013-2016
  1 September 2012
• PIAT: Human Resources for Health Policy Impact Assessment Tool (PIAT) - Guidance notes
  Intended users: Those involved in addressing HRH challenges and involved in developing a national strategic HRH plan.
  1 January 2012
• From Kampala to Bangkok: Reviewing Progress, Renewing Commitments
  Outcome Statement of the Second Global Forum on Human Resources for Health
  29 January 2011
• Global Experience of Community Health Workers for Delivery of Health Related Millennium Development Goals: A Systematic Review, Country Case Studies, and Recommendations for Integration into National Health Systems
  2010, Guidelines
  14 October 2010
• Knowledge strategy of the Global Health Workforce Alliance: 2009 - 2011
  2009, Strategic document
  1 January 2009
• Advocacy and communication strategy of the Global Health Workforce Alliance: 2009 - 2011
  2009, Strategic document
  1 January 2009
• Moving forward from Kampala
  2009, Strategic document
  1 January 2009
• Health workers for all and all for health workers The Kampala Declaration
  2008, Strategic document
  1 January 2008
• Health workers for all and all for health workers An Agenda for Global Action
  2008, Strategic document
  1 January 2008
• The Kampala Declaration and Agenda for Global Action
  2008, Strategic document
  1 January 2008
• GHWA Workplan 2006-2008
  2006, Strategic document
  1 January 2006
• GHWA Strategic Plan 2006
  2006, Strategic document
  1 January 2006

Taskforce and Technical Working Groups documents

• Health Workforce Innovation: Accelerating Private Sector Responses to the Human Resources for Health Crisis
• Products of the Task Force on Human Resources for Health Financing
• Task Force on Migration - Health Worker Migration Policy Initiative
• Task Force on Education and Training
• Working Group on Tools and Guidelines
• Will we achieve universal access to HIV/AIDS services with the health workforce we have? A snapshot from five countries

Advocacy and Communications

• PIAT: Human Resources for Health Policy Impact Assessment Tool (PIAT) - Guidance notes
  Intended users: Those involved in addressing HRH challenges and involved in developing a national strategic HRH plan.
  1 January 2012
• Addressing the health workforce crisis. A toolkit for health professional advocates
  Advocacy document
  29 June 2010
• HWAI Network brochure: invitation to join HWAI
  Advocacy document
  29 June 2010
• The Global Health Workforce Crisis and the 2009 G8 Summit (La Maddalena, Italy): Recommendations from the Health Workforce Advocacy Initiative
  2009, Advocacy document
  1 January 2009
• First Global Forum on Human Resources for Health. Forum booklet
  2008, Advocacy document
  1 January 2008
• Health Workforce Advocacy Initiative response to the G8 2008 Hokkaido Summit’s health workforce commitments
  2008, Advocacy document
  1 January 2008
• Ensuring accountability on health workforce targets
  2008, Advocacy document
  1 January 2008
• Health Workforce Advocacy Initiative Introduction to HWAI
  2008, Advocacy document
  1 January 2008
• Call to Action: Health System Strengthening through the Global Fund Round 9 in 2008
  2008, Advocacy document
  1 January 2008
• Proposed G8 statement on health workforce
  2007, Advocacy document
  1 January 2007
• Letter to Global Fund Secretariat for separate HSS category
  2007, Advocacy document
  1 January 2007
• Letter to Global Fund Policy and Strategy Committee
  2007, Advocacy document
  1 January 2007
• Letter on the recently launched International Health Partnership
  2007, Advocacy document
  1 January 2007

Meetings and Conferences Reports

• The Global Health Workforce Alliance 2014 Annual Report
  24 August 2015
• Analysis of the commitments made by national governments of 57 countries at the Third Global Forum on human resources for health.
  10 April 2015
• The Global Health Workforce Alliance 2013 Annual Report
  24 July 2014
• HEALTH WORKFORCE 2030
  24 July 2014
• Human Resources for Health: foundation for Universal Health Coverage and the post-2015 development agenda
  24 June 2014
• Community Health Care - Bringing Health Care at Your Door
  29 May 2014
• Addressing Noncommunicable Diseases - It Takes a Workforce!
  30 September 2011
• Community Health Care - Bringing Health Care at Your Door
  30 September 2011
• Report of the High Level Meeting on AIDS Side event on Human Resources for Health: 'Can We Achieve MDG6 With the Health Workforce We Have?'
  1 July 2011
• Report on the Second Global Forum on Human Resources for Health, Prince Mahidol Award Conference 2011
  2011, Conference report
  1 May 2011
• Advocacy and communications priorities for 2010-2011
  2009, Report
  1 January 2009
• HIV and human resources: competing priorities or interconnected solutions?
  2008, Report
  1 January 2008
• Exploring ways for countries to address their HRH crisis
  2008, Report
  1 January 2008
• Working together: addressing the health workforce crisis
  2008, Report
  1 January 2008
• GHWA collaboration with eight pathfinder countries - status report
  2008, Report
  1 January 2008
• First Coordination Meeting of the GHWA Task Forces and Working Groups
  2008, Report
  1 January 2008
• Human resources for health in Africa: experiences, challenges and realities
  2007, Report
  1 January 2007
• Global Health Workforce Alliance: sharing experiences
  2006, Report
  1 January 2006
• Informal consultation on scaling up health workforce production
  2006, Report
  1 January 2006

Case Studies | Reviews | Background papers

• Knowledge gaps and a need based Global Research Agenda by 2015
  30 October 2013
• Monitoring and accountability platform - for national governments and global partners In developing, implementing, and managing CHW programs
  30 October 2013
• A framework for partners’ harmonised support
  30 October 2013
• Synthesis paper: outcomes of four consultations on community health workers and other frontline health workers
  Alliance document
  10 October 2013
• "More money for HRH: more HRH for the money"
  2012, Topic brief presented at the Conference of Ministers of Health and Ministers of Finance, Tunis, 4-5 July 2012.
  1 June 2012
• PIAT: Human Resources for Health Policy Impact Assessment Tool (PIAT) - Guidance notes
  Intended users: Those involved in addressing HRH challenges and involved in developing a national strategic HRH plan.
  1 January 2012
• A rapid assessment of utilization, effectiveness a added value of the knowledge centres at Bishoftu and Durame hospitals in Ethiopia
  1 December 2011
• Midwifery Workforce Management and Innovation
  2011, Background document for The State of the World’s Midwifery 2011
  1 June 2011
• Mid-level health providers a promising resource to achieve the health Millennium Development Goals
  30 December 2010
• THE MOROCCO COUNTRY CASE STUDY: Positive Practice Environments
  16 December 2010
• The Uganda Country Case Study: Positive Practice in Uganda: Enhancing health worker and health system performance
  27 October 2010
• The Zambia Country Case Study: Positive Practice Environments: Quality Workplaces for Quality Care
  27 October 2010
• Global Experience of Community Health Workers for Delivery of Health Related Millennium Development Goals: A Systematic Review, Country Case Studies, and Recommendations for Integration into National Health Systems
  2010, Guidelines
  14 October 2010
• Access for all to skilled, motivated, and supported health workers
  2010, Background Paper for the Global Strategy for Women’s and Children’s Health
  30 September 2010
• Community Health Workers - Key messages
  2010
  30 June 2010
• Case Study: Scaling Up Education and Training of Human Resources for Health in Ethiopia. Moving towards achieving the MDGs.
  2010, Case study
  26 February 2010
• Call to Action: Health System Strengthening through the Global Fund Round 9 in 2008
  2008, Advocacy document
  1 January 2008

Media and Multimedia

• The Health Show: Sri Lankan scheme to help fight medical brain drain
  29 September 2011
• Interview with Dr Mubashar Sheikh: United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service - E-Roundup July 2011
  Article published in the "United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service - E-Roundup July 2011"
  31 July 2011
• Reviewing Progress and Renewing Commitment to Health Workforce Development: the 2nd Global Forum on Human Resources for Health
  Article published in the "World Medical Journal, issue 3, 2011"
  31 July 2011
• The Global Health Workforce Alliance: Increasing The Momentum For Health Workforce Development
  Article published in the "Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública", July 2011
  8 July 2011
• Mid-Level Health Providers: A Promising Resource
  Article published in the "Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública", July 2011
  8 July 2011
• ABC News interivew with Dr Mubashar Sheikh, Alliance Executive Director
  19 June 2011
• Honouring Heroes in Health
  1 March 2011