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Health policies without evidence lead to mixed results in Asia

… Asian population who account for 40 per cent of the global poor. It is essential that Asian member states commit to action at the UN High-level Meeting to achieve UHC. This should focus on resourcing primary…

ILO Global Social Protection Week

ILO Global Social Protection Week

… will discuss the catalytic role of social protection for achieving Agenda 2030, the current state of affairs and remaining gaps in protection, and how partners have joined forces and developed a common…

All roads lead to universal health coverage

… about the human reality behind these numbers: the young mother who dies in childbirth in a fragile state because she lacks access to health care; a young child dropping out of school due to family…

Engaging with the private health delivery sector in the response to Covid19: a plan of action

… the further spread of COVID-19 and mitigating its impact should be a top priority for Heads of State and Governments. The response should be coordinated with actors in the private sector and civil…

Children from nomadic communities and life-saving health care

… fearing they will be taxed for their animals or forced to settle, extremely wary of any contact with state institutions. The border between Ethiopia and Somalia is rather porous, with nomadic families moving…

Re-imagining health systems for better health and social justice

… and promote health equity across the population, the challenges associated with migration, state fragility, conflict, urbanization and climate change remain largely overlooked by the health system…

Local action driving universal achievements

… countries. This includes large numbers of people living in developed countries such as the United States who still do not have full coverage for essential health services. As the world converges in New York…

Advancing universal health coverage in 2019 through the gender dividend

… decisions requires attention as many elements intersect. That is why it is important that heads of state and government are fully aware of the many political dimensions of universal health coverage. The…

65th World Health Assembly closes with new global health measures

… delegates, including health ministers and senior health officials from amongst the 194 WHO Member States, as well as representatives from civil society and other stakeholders.

Making Development Co-operation Better

… are concrete examples from six very different countries – including fragile and post-conflict states, and nations poised to become middle-income countries – showing how effective development co-operation…