IDA supports efforts to end obstetric fistula

IDA supports efforts to end obstetric fistula

Amsterdam, 23 May 2022 – On May 23 we raise awareness of obstetric fistula and its disastrous consequences. Obstetric fistula is one of the most serious injuries that can occur during childbirth, where an opening forms between the birth canal and bladder and/or...
Celebrating World Health Day

Celebrating World Health Day

Amsterdam, 7 April 2022 – Every year on the 7th of April, World Health Day, we celebrate the founding of the World Health Organization. World Health Day 2022’s theme is ‘Our planet, our health’, highlighting the impact of the environment on our health. WHO...
IDA supports ICCD 2022

IDA supports ICCD 2022

Amsterdam, 15 February 2022 – International Childhood Cancer Day is a global collaborative campaign aimed to raise awareness about childhood cancer, and to express support for children and adolescents suffering from cancer, the survivors of childhood cancer...
IDA supports World Cancer Day 2022

IDA supports World Cancer Day 2022

Amsterdam, 4 February 2022 – Cancer treatment and palliative care remain out of reach for many people in low- and middle-income countries, while 70% of cancer-related deaths occur in these countries. IDA Foundation has been expanding and building its...
World AIDS Day 2021

World AIDS Day 2021

Amsterdam, 1 December 2021 – This World Aids Day (1 December) marks forty years after the first five cases of AIDS were first identified in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), in June 1981. Today, 38 million people are living with HIV. While...