Latest news Spina Bifida (72) Prevention (57) Hydrocephalus (53) International Solidarity (30) Developing Countries (22) Human Rights (104) Network Development (57) Community Building (51) Right to Health (64) WSBHD (20) Ageing (12) Youth (24) Europe (65) Sexuality (7) SkiForAll (4) Vacancy (3) 1 July 2024 IF is Hiring! Do you want to work within an international environment to represent persons with Spina Bifida and or Hydrocephalus and their families? You can Join Now! Read more 13 June 2024 The 17th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD IF urges for actions during the 17th session of the Conference of State Parties to the UN CRPD (COSP17). The overarching theme is âRethinking disability inclusion in the current international juncture and ahead of the Summit of the Futureâ. Read more 13 June 2024 IF ANNUAL REPORT 2023 IS NOW AVAILABLE! In this annual report 2023, the actions achieved for human rights, primary prevention, optimising management and care, raising awareness, as well as international solidarity are highlighted. Read more 5 June 2024 VICTORIA SANDOVAL - ELECTED IF PRESIDENT Victorial Sandoval is the new President of The International Federation for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus. Read more 29 May 2024 One Year after the Adoption of the WHA76.19 Resolution This year marks the seventy-seventh World Health Assembly (WHA77) where we celebrate one year one year after the WHO EB decided to recommend to the WHA76 the adoption the resolution âAccelerating efforts for preventing micronutrient deficiencies and their consequences, including spina bifida and other neural tube defects, through safe and effective food fortificationâ. Read more 27 May 2024 WHA77 Side Event Congenital Anomalies and Universal Health: Leaving No One Behind On May 27 IF together with its partners organised an in-person WHA side event titled âCongenital Anomalies and Universal Health: Leaving No One Behindâ. During this side event on May 27th, 2024 it was discussed what resources are needed to serve children born with congenital anomalies around the globe in need of lifelong care, and how to advocate with policymakers for their inclusion in the universal health coverage agenda. Read more Next Page