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Jul 27, 2010
Landmark Achievement for IFC Partner Company — Nicaragua’s Hospital Metropolitano Vivian Pellas Achieves JCI Accreditation
Washington, D.C., July 27, 2010 — Nicaragua’s Hospital Metropolitano Vivian Pellas has received accreditation... Washington, D.C., July 27, 2010 — Nicaragua’s Hospital Metropolitano Vivian Pellas has received accreditation...
Jul 9, 2010
New IFC Guide to Promote Patient Safety, Quality, and Ethics in Emerging Market Health Care Companies
Washington, D.C., July 9, 2010 — In developed countries, an estimated one in ten patients is harmed while receiving hospital care. In developing countries, that ... Washington, D.C., July 9, 2010 — In developed countries, an estimated one in ten patients is harmed while receiving hospital care. In developing countries, that ...
Jun 14, 2010
IFC’s “Pilot” Health Seminar in Brazil to be Replicated in other Countries and Regions
Washington, D.C., June 10, 2010 — More than 30 health care experts participated in an IFC Health Seminar in São Paulo, Brazil... Washington, D.C., June 10, 2010 — More than 30 health care experts participated in an IFC Health Seminar in São Paulo, Brazil...
Jun 10, 2010
IFC's $93 Million Investment in South African Provider, Life Healthcare to Expand Emerging Market Health Coverage
Washington, D.C., June 10, 2010 — IFC is joining forces with leading South African health care provider Life Healthcare. Washington, D.C., June 10, 2010 — IFC is joining forces with leading South African health care provider Life Healthcare.
Mar 24, 2010
IFC Works With Partner Banks To Reach More SMEs, Students
Washington, D.C., March 24, 2010 — IFC is increasing access to local currency finance for small and medium enterprises... Washington, D.C., March 24, 2010 — IFC is increasing access to local currency finance for small and medium enterprises...
Nov 24, 2009
Expanding Health Access in Africa — IFC Unites African Ambassadors and Diaspora Community in Debate
Washington, D.C., November 24, 2009 — The IFC-World Bank Health in Africa (HiA) initiative—a joint IFC-WB strategy aimed at strengthening private health care in Africa... Washington, D.C., November 24, 2009 — The IFC-World Bank Health in Africa (HiA) initiative—a joint IFC-WB strategy aimed at strengthening private health care in Africa...
Jun 12, 2009
New Equity Fund to Strengthen Health Care in Africa
Washington, D.C., June 12, 2009 — IFC and partners are helping save lives and strengthen health care in Sub-Saharan Africa through the creation of a private-equity fund that will invest in Africa's health sector. Washington, D.C., June 12, 2009 — IFC and partners are helping save lives and strengthen health care in Sub-Saharan Africa through the creation of a private-equity fund that will invest in Africa's health sector.
Jun 10, 2009
IFC Backs Africa Health Care Fund
Washington, D.C., June 10, 2009 — IFC is helping to provide health services and save lives in Sub-Saharan Africa by creating a new private equity fund that will invest in Africa’s health sector. Washington, D.C., June 10, 2009 — IFC is helping to provide health services and save lives in Sub-Saharan Africa by creating a new private equity fund that will invest in Africa’s health sector.
May 7, 2009
IFC Conference Looks at the Future of Private Health Care in Emerging Markets
Washington, D.C., May 7, 2009 — What will the future of private health care in emerging markets look like? Experts from around the world are attending this week’s IFC Health Care Conference to find out. Washington, D.C., May 7, 2009 — What will the future of private health care in emerging markets look like? Experts from around the world are attending this week’s IFC Health Care Conference to find out.
Feb 24, 2009
IFC Helps Expand Health Care in Afghanistan
Washington, D.C., February 24, 2009 — About 70 percent of Afghanistan's people live in extreme poverty, according to the World Health Organization, and critical health indicators such as maternal and infant mortality are poor. Washington, D.C., February 24, 2009 — About 70 percent of Afghanistan's people live in extreme poverty, according to the World Health Organization, and critical health indicators such as maternal and infant mortality are poor.