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News Flash 536

Weekly Snapshot of Public Health Challenges

 

Exclusive: US, allies block major UN development declaration

Integrated approaches key to achieve development goals

The European Commission’s compulsory licensing proposals are sensible but do not go far enough

UN pandemics declaration falls short of health leaders’ expectations

Finance in Common conference (the global summit of public development banks) is scheduled in Cartagena from 4 to 6 September

India’s Role in Global Health: the Ancient and the Modern

India’s Financial System: Building the Foundation for Strong and Sustainable Growth

Health and inequity in Australia

Australia’s public health achievements and population health gains

AUGUST 2023 EMA’S RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC: PUTTING PEOPLE’S HEALTH FIRST

Chance discovery helps fight against malaria

Treating TB contacts ‘saves money’ – study

Sickle cell disease is rife in west Africa – a fresh approach is needed to combat it

Annual MPP Report 2022: Greater Access to Medicines and Health Technologies for those who need them

Moussa’s story: Access to insulin pens in humanitarian settings

The Not-So-Invisible Hand of “Stewardship,” Within and Beyond Antibiotics: Implications of Non-Monetary Pharmaceutical Controls for Access to Medicines

How To Ensure The Quality And Safety Of Our Generic Drugs

Mapping corporate influence in the pharmaceutical sector

WHO convenes first high-level global summit on traditional medicine to explore evidence base, opportunities to accelerate health for all

What is the UN cybercrime treaty and why does it matter?

HRR 690: AGRARIAN MOVEMENTS ARE KEY IN ANTI-CAPITALIST STRUGGLES AND IN THE RADICAL REIMAGINATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF A BETTER HUMAN RIGHTS FUTURE

Healthier Diets, Lifestyles and Cities: Bloomberg’s Kelly Henning Reflects on a 16-Year Partnership with WHO

From Crisis to Resilience: We Need a New Recipe to Combat Hunger

‘Women Deliver’: Protecting Safe Spaces as Attacks on Gender Equality Increase

The Journey Toward Establishing Inpatient Care for Small and Sick Newborns in Ethiopia, India, Malawi, and Rwanda

World’s oceans set new surface temperature record

The Atlantic is at risk of circulation collapse – it would mean even greater climate chaos across Europe

Heatwaves: Develop ‘Urban Heat Maps’ to Protect the Vulnerable says WHO

Australia sets climate target for aid programme, pledges more local jobs

Webinar registration: Climate and Ecosocial justice in urban health in East and Southern Africa   Aug 29, 2023

Amazon nations launch alliance to protect rainforest at key summit

German government passes €212bn climate fund