WHA78 Side Event: Delivering on UHC in an era of pushback against gender equality and human right to health
Conflicts and crises intensify the need for gender equality and health equity
On May Day, stand with striking community health workers across Asia Pacific
Public service workers from Kerala to Aotearoa demand dignity, fair pay, and labour rights
This May Day, Public Services International calls on unions, allies, and the public across the Asia-Pacific to stand in solidarity with the region’s most vital yet undervalued workers — community health workers. From India’s frontline ASHA workers to New Zealand’s home support workforce, thousands are rising up against exploitation and demanding the recognition and respect they deserve.
Health equity and inclusion remain fundamental to #endMalaria
We cannot turn a blind eye to preventable epidemics if we are to deliver on SDGs
SHE & Rights | Impact on gender justice and health during conflicts or other humanitarian crises
Gender justice and health equity are inextricably linked but are programmes linked?
Will all children be born free of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis-B by 2030?
Half of women cannot make decisions about their reproductive health and bodily autonomy
Is long-acting HIV treatment as good as taking daily pills?
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| (L to R) Dr Ishwar Gilada, Dr Jurgen Rockstroh, Gujarat CM B Patel |
Treatment for people living with HIV (antiretroviral therapy) is lifesaving and revolutionary as it has made HIV akin to any other chronic disease. It has been proven that those who are on treatment and remain virally suppressed, live healthy and normal lifespans - comparable to those without the virus – and there is zero risk of any further HIV transmission from them.
Right to safe abortion cannot be dislocated from human rights
[हिंदी] Abortion is a human right. Yet, abortion-related stigma - rooted in patriarchy, misinformation, and control - continues to restrict access, fuel legal persecution, and force people into unsafe conditions in several countries. This Global Day of Action to Destigmatise Abortion, there is a stronger call for an end to criminalisation, medical gatekeeping, and harmful cultural narratives that shame and silence people who undergo abortions.
Catapulting funding crisis into opportunity by getting on track to end TB and tobacco use
How can we leave those behind who are at higher TB risk?
Danger of substandard and falsified medical products is real and growing
[watch AMR Dialogues] [हिंदी] In 2017, a report by the World Health Organization (WHO), "A study on the public health and socioeconomic impact of substandard and falsified medical products," showed that 10% of medical products in low- and middle-income countries were substandard or falsified, indicating substantial under-recording and a much larger problem confronting us.
CSW69 side event: Are we on track to deliver on gender equality & human right to health?
#CSW69 Side Event panel discussion on "Are we on the right track to deliver on gender equality and human right to health?" will be held on 18th March 2025.
- In-Person participants, scan QR code to register or click here
- Venue: Stimson room at the NY Bar Association, 42 West 44th Street New York, NY 10036. USA.
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