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UN Secretary-General Urges Action On High-Level Panel Report On Medicines Access 

WHO Director Candidates Nabarro, Szócska Speak On Medicines Prices And IP 

EB140: World Health Organization publishes annotated agenda for January 2017 Executive Board 

‘Advocacy for Health and Social Justice Works: the Case of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)’ by Roberto De Vogli 

Bridges Special Update #3 | At Marrakech Climate Talks, Universal Pledge to Ramp Up “Irreversible” Momentum 

Climate change, Trump and finance: A look back at COP22 

MEPs back pollution rules in bid to save 200,000 lives a year 

Trump Vows To Back Out Of The Trans-Pacific Partnership, Effectively Killing It 

As health markets develop, partnerships will drive sustainability 

TransGlobalHealth: the Call for 2017 (OPEN) 

Public Health 3.0: A Blueprint For The Future Of Public Health 

Hollowed Out: Big Donors, Inequality, and the Threat to Civil Society 

Human Rights Reader 400 

Press release: Robust funding critical to ending the pandemic of violence against women and girls 

Oxfam: Hypocrites or pragmatists? 

How UK trade policies could help heal global health care inequalities 

In Greece, lack of legal aid leaves migrants and refugees guessing 

Amnesty: Refugees are in urgent need of protection from sexual and gender-based violence  

Looking back to look forward: How lessons from the history of health policy and systems research and practice can shape and inform its future  

Supporting The Fight Against HIV/AIDS Now More Than Ever 

UNAIDS Report: Less Deaths From HIV But Growing Resistance Creates Great Risk 

Projected Uptake of New Antiretroviral (ARV) Medicines in Adults in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Forecast Analysis 2015-2025 

UNITAID AND ANRS LAUNCH INITIATIVE IN CAMEROON TO BRING NEW HIV TREATMENTS TO AFRICA 

Research Roundup: Long-lasting pills, HIV testing, and starving bacteria of iron 

What global disease threat worries public health officials most? 

Zika virus is no longer a global health emergency, UN health agency says 

MSF open letter to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria 

Pakistan will become polio free by the end 2016: UNICEF 

Children who died from diseases preventable by vaccination quantified 

India’s response to the global health challenges 

How a Corporate Funder Is Taking On the Opioid Epidemic 

Opinion: Corporate capture of African agriculture