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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 and limit the power of…
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 Mauritania, where slavery…
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 Ethiopia. 84% of…
“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 (Mauritania), Moustapha…
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 strives to improve…
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 10-year countdown to…
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 in low and…
plan:g: Online petition against the promotion of using artemisinin tea for malaria prophylaxis
plan:g | The Austrian Broadcasting Company (ORF) in its main news show on September 22nd promoted the use of artemisinin tea for malaria…
Doctors with Africa CUAMM: Annual Report 2019
I look back over the many experiences, stories, struggles, joys of a whole year and am pleased to share with you a few thoughts from the…
Cordaid: Annual Report 2019
As we launch our 2019 Annual Report on our work in and on fragility, the COVID-19 pandemic makes us realize we are all fragile and united.…
Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network: Annual Report 2019
I am pleased to present to you EPN’s 2019 annual report. It reflects an eventful year in which our members, partners and friends around…
action medeor: Annual Report 2019
One thing that all annual reports have in common is that the events of the previous year are largely forgotten by the time they are published. It is…
i+solutions: Annual Report 2019
2019 was a year full of change for i+solutions. The main highlight was winning the majority of the Pooled Procurement Mechanism (PPM)…
Paying the price: Pandemic puts DRC’s fragile health system at risk
Cordaid | In eastern DRC, the pandemic is making it hard for youth and women to access sexual and reproductive health services. Health…
Health workers on the move (again): another look at the WHO Code of Practice
Wemos | In 2010, the WHO Global Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel (or ‘the Code’) was adopted after…
Remco van de Pas: A cosmopolitan outlook on health workforce development
As a conclusion of 20 years of study, work and political engagement, the dissertation “A cosmopolitan outlook on health workforce development” of our…
Time to respond to COVID19 epidemic in Bangui
DWA Cuamm | According to WHO, the COVID-19 outbreak continues to evolve in Africa, since it was first detected in Algeria on 25 February…
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