November 2009

The Board of Concept Foundation is happy to announce that it has appointed Mr. Peter Hall as its Chief Executive Officer as of 1st November 2009. Peter is well known in the field of sexual and reproductive health and has been involved with Concept since its inception. In recent years, Peter has been one of its principal technical consultants, following a long and productive career at WHO and a range of senior roles within the NGO community to further the cause of sexual and reproductive health. As Acting CEO, he has already made a positive impact on the organization’s financial and technical management capabilities, and we are confident that under his experienced leadership, Concept will fulfil the exciting goals and ambitions contained within its new Business Plan.

November 2009

Concept’s now has an office in Geneva, Switzerland providing a base for its CEO and European based staff and consultants. It is housed in the offices of Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi), another organization dedicated to making quality drugs available, in this case for the most neglected diseases in the developing world.

17 chemin Louis-Dunant
1202 Geneva
SWITZERLAND

Tel: +41-22-734 2560/1

August 2009

The Medabon® website is launched. This website contains a set of resource materials developed by Concept Foundation, PATH, and Ipas as a guide for health care providers and programme managers who are working to introduce Medabon® in their local contexts. The materials are also intended to serve a wide variety of audiences, including policy makers, the media, and women who choose to use Medabon®.

Please visit www.medabon.info