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What is the UN general assembly? 

Public health round-up 

New Ebola death in S.Leone dims optimism for epidemic’s end  

European Commission supports better access to medicines in poorest countries 

MSF response to EC announcement on LDC extension on WTO IP rules 

Joint NGO letter to USTR and USPTO: What is the US Position on LDC Pharmaceutical Extension of TRIPS Transition Period? 

The Lexmark Litigation: Why Does Big Pharma Care So Much About Ink Cartridges? 

The World Bank Keeps Missing Opportunities to Save Lives and Mobilize Domestic Revenues 

The Politics of Priority Setting in Health: A Political Economy Perspective – Working Paper 414 

Study: United States weak on UN development goals 

TPP Countries Prepare to Regroup in Wake of Hawaii Meeting 

Aid can help to eliminate inequality by 2030 – if five key lessons are heeded 

Sustainable Development: Something New or More of the Same? 

Monitoring inequality: an emerging priority for health post-2015 

Moving From Documenting Disparities To Reducing Them 

Protecting The Women’s Health Movement On A Global Scale 

Data collection tools for maternal and child health in humanitarian emergencies: a systematic review 

Why the ‘people’s agenda’ for sustainable development is also the business agenda 

Lessons for dealing with today’s migrant crisis from the last one 

Ripensare la formazione medica: Il contributo della Rete Italiana per l’Insegnamento della Salute Globale 

UNESCO Chair in Bioethics 11th World Conference BIOETHICS, MEDICAL ETHICS & HEALTH LAW Napoli, 20-21-22 Ottobre 2015

Maximizing the impact of community-based practitioners in the quest for universal health coverage 

Cost–effectiveness of community-based practitioner programmes in Ethiopia, Indonesia and Kenya 

Achieving universal health coverage 

Raising Money for a Basic Need With a Powerful Brand Behind You 

Disclosure of medical errors to patients in China 

Health, Economics, And Preparedness: Considerations And Paths Forward 

EU ministers’ ‘deal’ on emissions leaves little time for COP21 diplomacy 

Australia, New Zealand reject stronger climate measures at Pacific Islands Forum 

Will new leadership bring a sea change to Australian aid policy? 

Laudato Si’ Encyclical Letter by Pope Francis on Care for Our Common Home – Chapter Six: Ecological Education and Spirituality