CHILD2015 Email Forum

Copyright Jean Sack ICDDRB, Courtesy of Photoshare CHILD2015 addresses the information and learning needs of those responsible for the care of children in developing countries, including mothers, fathers and family caregivers as well as health workers.

The goal of CHILD2015 is: By 2015, every child worldwide will have access to an informed healthcare provider.

CHILD2015 was established in July 2006 by the International Child Health Group of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and the Global Healthcare Information Network. Join here

Why should I join?

CHILD2015 members enjoy many benefits:

  • Be part of a worldwide community (more than 1300 members) dedicated to meet the information and learning needs of healthcare providers
  • Find out about funding and training opportunities, useful websites, new publications
  • Raise awareness about your organisation, activities, services
  • Share your experience and learn from others
  • Make new contacts
  • Collaborate to achieve common goals.


    • In addition, as a CHILD2015 member you will have the opportunity to contribute to international child health conferences worldwide through our Global Communications Package.

    CHILD2015 is facilitated by a unique process called Reader-Focused Moderation. This ensures maximum value for all members.

    The CHILD2015 email archive is freely available at: www.dgroups.org/groups/child2015/

    Summaries of CHILD2015 and HIFA2015 discussions are available here.

    CHILD2015 members

    The number of CHILD2015 members has increased by 38% during 2009 and at 29 December 2009 there are 1381 members in more than 100 countries worldwide:

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    Every CHILD2015 member has a signature profile, which is added to the end of each message they send to the group. In addition, many members have given specific permission for their profile to be included in the CHILD2015 Members Directory (PDF, 242kb) to facilitate one-to-one networking between members.

    How do I join?

    CHILD2015 is open to anyone with an interest in improving healthcare and membership is free. Join now!

    “I think CHILD2015 is an excellent forum and does indeed disseminate useful info between diverse groups involved in this still relatively neglected field. The contributions from developing countries are particularly strong.”
    Hugh Reyburn, paediatrician, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College, Tanzania

    “Congratulations on establishing this excellent network. I am regularly challenged and excited by the comments that are sent.”
    Andrew Tomkins, HIV/AIDS adviser, TearFund, UK