News Flash 682: 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

Yellowmouth barracuda (Sphyraena viridensis)

News Flash 682

Weekly Snapshot of Public Health Challenges

 

Webinar registration: Who is Financing Factory Farming in Africa? Nov 5, 2026

New WHO estimates show changing global health landscape

PAHO regional meeting of health ministers concludes with new measures to strengthen health security and address key health threats

Developing a National Framework to Measure Health System Resilience to Communicable Disease Outbreaks: Early Lessons from Iran  by Narges Roohi

For Pakistan Rising Fistula Cases Make SDG 3 Goal Elusive

A Small Country’s Big Fight: Georgia’s National Response to Childhood Lead Exposure

Violence Disrupts Ebola Response in DR Congo

Are We Getting Better at Fighting Epidemics? What the Current Ebola Outbreak Tells Us

HIV self-testing and the global diagnostic gap: Addressing a decade of missed opportunity

Health Ministers approve new regional strategy to prevent and control dengue and other arboviral diseases in the Americas

India’s mycetoma burden calls for One Health lens

One Global Standard, Different Paths to PPH Care

Universities in the Age of AI: Defending Human Agency and Our Living World

From Stories to Systems: Why Lived Experience Matters for Mental Health in India

The commercial determinants of NCDs: early lessons from IHP ResNet research in Cambodia

HRR837. WHEN ANGER IS CHANNELED AND ORGANIZED, HISTORY CHANGES. (Graffiti in Santiago, Chile)

The Price Women Pay for Men’s Violence in India

There’s a contraception shortage in Tanzania due to a cut in U.S. family planning aid

Health Crisis Looms for Zimbabwe Following US Withdrawal of Aid

Israeli restrictions on 65% of Gaza’s land ‘main obstacle’ to aid, shelter: UN

Food loss is a resilience problem – and should be treated as one

Renewables, Farmer Aggregation Offer Solutions to Africa’s Post-Harvest Losses

UN warns of ‘narrowing window’ to restore world’s forests

The Future of Conservation Technology | Alasdair Davies | Podcast #94

Northern India Braces for Toxic Winter Pollution, Despite Improved Delhi Plan

Less Than 1% of International Development Finance Targets Air Pollution

Event registration: How Well Are National Climate Plans Protecting Health? Launching the GCHA Healthy NDC Scorecards – Global Health Centre 14 October 2026

Australia and Turkey criticised for hosting UN climate conference while embracing coal

Nepal’s floods put the global loss and damage system to the test

Nepal ends search and rescue after flood, focuses on rehabilitation