Archive
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Advocating beyond local authorities: Venezuela and Mexico
Gaining recognition of hemophilia and other related bleeding disorders from national health authorities can be challenging. Often national and regional authorities argue that there are not...
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Building a Family of Support: World Hemophilia Day 2015
Every year on April 17, World Hemophilia Day is observed around the world in order to increase awareness of hemophilia and other inherited bleeding disorders.
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WFH 2016 World Congress in Orlando (FL), U.S.A.
Global community meets in the U.S. for the first time in over 25 years. Since the XIX International Congress of the World Federation of Hemophilia...
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Forging a strong path: WFH welcomes new CEO Alain Baumann
Working for an international non-profit organization like the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) was always something Alain Baumann had strived for. It is what led...
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The Great Pacific Adventure: Two friends to battle the Pacific for a good cause
When Jacob Pope was seven years old he was diagnosed with hemophilia B, “It took the doctors a while to figure out what was going...
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Bridging the Gap: The WFH Expands the Humanitarian Aid Program
The reality is that globally 1 in 1000 people have a bleeding disorder and a vast majority of these people still receive very inadequate care...
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WFH Global Forum: Securing the safety and efficacy of products
This year the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) will organize the 9th Global Forum on Research and Treatment Products for Bleeding Disorders on October 22-23,...
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Highlights from the 2015 Musculoskeletal Congress in Belfast Northern Ireland
The 14th WFH International Musculoskeletal Congress held on May 7-10, 2015 in Belfast Northern Ireland was once again a huge success. The last four MSK...
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One proud father from Bangladesh
Mohammed Nurul Islam is a father that beams with pride when he talks about his son and daughter. This pride in his family and in...
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Challenging perceptions
Saturday May 2, 2015. Put that date in your calendar. Done it? Good, now I can tell you why you needed to do that. Two...
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Improving care by advancing diagnosis in the region
As part of the 2015-2017 Strategic Plan objective to increase and improve the diagnosis of people with bleeding disorders, the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH)...
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WFH staff leads the way
To mark 2015 World Hemophilia day, World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) staff banded together to help in achieving its vision of treatment for all. Twelve...
