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E forums for health and development professionals:
D Groups Open Peer Exchange held a webinar on 15th July 2013. Participation was free and registrations came from across the world.
Two short presentations looked at "Email/online forums for health and development professionals":
1. Angela Nash Mercado shared how the Knowledge Gateway connects people working in health and development through discussion forums;
http://www.slideshare.net/dgroups/ipb-knowledge-gateway-share-exchange-transfer-and-apply-knowldege
2. Neil Pakenham Walsh gave some insights on how Dgroups is used by HIFA 2015 (Healthcare Information For All by 2015) to promote the availability and use of essential healthcare information in low- and middle-income countries.
http://www.slideshare.net/dgroups/hifa2015-how-we-use-dgroups
Time was allowed for interactive discussion.
The presentations are available at the links above.