News Flash 551: Weekly Snapshot of Public Health Challenges

News Flash Links, as part of the research project PEAH (Policies for Equitable Access to Health), aim to focus on the latest challenges by trade and governments rules to equitable access to health in resource-limited settings

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News Flash 551

Weekly Snapshot of Public Health Challenges

 

75 years after Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Time to recognize rights of future generations

Frustrations of a Lifelong Global Issues Activist  by Claudio Schuftan

Webinar registration: Improving Drug Regulation for Greater Access to Biologics and Vaccines Dec 8, 2023

Sexual health and well-being across the life course: Bulletin of the World Health Organization call for papers

People’s Health Dispatch Bulletin #64: Health crises unfold in Palestine, Sudan, Bangladesh

The ‘Climate Migration’ Narrative Is Inaccurate, Harmful, and Pervasive. We Need an Alternative

Who Suffers Most: The Visibility of Children and Older People in Prison  by Philip J Gover 

Opinion: This World AIDS Day, we need to stop criminalizing people with HIV

WORLD AIDS DAY 2023 – “LET COMMUNITIES LEAD”

Halting discrimination: International day of persons with disabilities

HRR 707: A NON-HEADLINE NEWS ITEM: DEFICITS IN HUMAN RIGHTS, EQUITY AND EQUALITY AT NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVEL ARE WIDENING EXPONENTIALLY

The IFRC needs to change. Here’s a to-do list

International guidelines on good governance practice for research institutions

Learning From COVID-19 To Overcome System Hesitancies In Public Health Preparedness And Response

Deciding the Fate of Billions: What’s Next for Gavi’s Unspent COVAX Funds?

Gavi Board must make catch-up vaccination a priority when allocating leftover COVAX money

NEW REPORT BY TAG AND STOP TB: TB R&D FUNDING PERILOUSLY OFF TRACK OF UN COMMITMENTS TO END TB BY 2030

Agriculture in Africa 2023 – Empowering Africa’s Youth and Women to Shape Sustainable Agri-Food Systems

Snapshot of Food Fortification History in the United States  by Sharman Apt Russell

WHO air quality database: relevance, history and future developments

The Effects of the Onslaught of COVID-19 and its Impact on the Environmental Laws  by Tanushree Mondal

Work Begins to Revive Britain’s Lost Rainforests

New report shows 10 lifesaving health products contribute 3.5 megatons of carbon emissions per year – while also being at risk from climate change

Cop28 president says there is ‘no science’ behind demands for phase-out of fossil fuels

COP 28 becomes first to focus on cycle of conflict and climate change

COP28 climate summit just approved a ‘loss and damage’ fund. What does this mean?

What should COP28 urge from multilateral development banks and their shareholders?

Beware Carbon Myopia at COP28: Why Climate and Nature Action Must Now Come Together in the Race for a Liveable Planet

Emerging Climate Finance Infrastructure to Match Africa’s Green Bankable Solutions

The debate over meat at COP 28, explained

Transition to Clean Cooking Is a ‘Low-Hanging Fruit’ in Climate Action