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New Wemos-led project AHEAD: Action for Health and Equity Addressing medical Deserts
Wemos, 7 April 2021 | Today – on World Health Day and during World Health Worker Week – the Wemos-led European project AHEAD, or ‘Action for Health…
Building a fairer, healthier world for everyone
CWGH statement for World Health Day, 7 April 2021 | On April 7, we mark World Health Day. The theme for this year is building a fairer, healthier…
Vaccines, the only massive stop to the pandemic
FAMME press release for World Health Day, 7 April 2021 | Barely a year has passed since the first pandemic of the modern era, which has brought the…
MMI Communities of practice and reflection
Health cooperation in challenging times Transformative policies – transformative practice With its track record of promoting knowledge…
Strengthening Health Systems Strengthening: An analysis of coordination among the Global Fund, the Global Financing Facility and Gavi
Cordaid and Wemos, 30 March 2021 | How do the Global Financing Facility, Gavi and Global Fund approach health system…
No patent protection on essential medicines and vaccines
Open letter co-signed by medico international, 18 February 2021 | The Covid-19 pandemic won’t be over until…
Test, treat, vaccinate, for everybody: Waive certain TRIPS obligations in times of the pandemic
Medicus Mundi Switzerland co-signed an open letter sent by various Swiss civil society organizations to the Federal Council, requesting to support an…
Right to Cure – European Citizens’ Initiative
COVID-19 spreads like wildfire. Solutions must travel even faster. No one is safe until everyone has access to safe and effective treatments and…
Covid-19 response: A story of moral failure
The promise of a globally equitable pandemic response has not been delivered. By Andreas Wulf, medico international The pandemic doesn‘t affect us…
12-14 February 2021: The (Re)Construction of the World. Aid. Solidarity. Politics.
medico international | A conference not only on the miserable state of the world, but also and above all on the possibilities of its reconstruction…
Covid-19 vaccines and global health misgovernance
Medicus Mundi Spain | The roll-out of Covid-19 vaccination is in the hands of private initiative despite 2.7 billion euros of public money, As a…
Ask the Netherlands to invest in health for all
Cordaid | The corona crisis shows how no one is safe unless everyone is safe. To fight against COVID-19 and other diseases, we must…
Cordaid and ICCO join forces and defragment the Dutch development sector
Cordaid and ICCO have decided to join forces as of January 1st. Sharing Christian values, we will combine networks, knowledge, and organisational…
Patents kill! Call for the production of medical knowledge as a public good
“We, the undersigned, demand from our governments policies that treat pharmaceuticals as global public goods…
Assessing the state of universal health coverage in times of Covid-19: An impossible task, as proven…
One year on from the UN High-Level Meeting on UHC, the State of UHC Commitment Review published by UHC2030 “examines a simple question: Are…
Mauritania: Women more vulnerable as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic
Medicus Mundi Spain | On the world-wide day of the Elimination of Violence against Women, we look at the case of…
Combating COVID-19 with Cordaid in Ethiopia
Cordaid Ethiopia Country Office handed over support worth ETB 67,000,000 (1.52 million €) to the COVID-19 response in…
“It’s not enough to be willing and have a big heart, you have to be professional and cooperative”
Medicus Mundi Spain | The empathy of five aid workers is told by Adelaide (India), Amaia (Mozambique), Cristina…
Choosing to act to make things better
DWA Cuamm | Memuna Kemal Siraj works at the Turmi Hospital in South Omo, Ethiopia, where Doctors with Africa CUAMM…
Gender equality: Where do we stand 25 years after the historic UN World Conference on Women in Beijing? Bulletin of Medicus Mundi Switzerland
The 25th anniversary of the Beijing conference makes 2020 a milestone year for gender equality. We also kick off the…
Dutch Aid & Trade in health at odds with health equity
Wemos | For the last 10 years, the Netherlands has been pursuing an Aid & Trade agenda. It combines development…
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