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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>eHealth experts,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>DFID has contracted some consultants to design a maternal health programme in Kenya. I am helping them think through the e-health/m-health component of their design. In this regard we are arranging a targeted 1/2 day roundtable meeting with experts, organisations, funders and private sector partners on 24<sup>th</sup> Nov to discuss:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- problems for which e-health and particularly m-health can help find solutions<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- range of e-health solutions possible, impacts and costs, necessary conditions<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- potential for Kenya<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- current policies/strategies on e-health<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- current initiatives: scale, scope, status, plans, funding and funding gaps<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- outline of DFID proposed programme (by DFID consultants)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- how e-health solutions can be applied to maternal health within our forthcoming programme and other initiatives; areas for potential collaboration<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have a few spaces open so if you would be interested in attending this roundtable please do get in touch with me.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Victor<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>