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65th World Health Assembly closes with new global health measures

… 3000 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.

Health policies without evidence lead to mixed results in Asia

… world’s 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…

New Global Financing Facility in Support of Every Woman Every Child

… and Collaboration The newly developed business plan is the result of seven months of work by a 54-member Business Planning Team and the GFF Oversight Group, which provided feedback and strategic guidance…

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

… private sector to help maintain essential health services.  Authors: Ms Barbara O Hanlon, a member of the WHO Advisory Group on the governance of the private sector, Dr Mark Hellowell, Director of…

Local action driving universal achievements

… Gitahi joined Amref Health Africa as the group chief executive officer in June 2015. He is also a member of the Private Sector Advisory Board of Africa CDC, the Global Health Investment Advisory Board, and…

Universal Health Coverage: an affordable goal for all

… Gro Harlem Brundtland, Former Director-General of WHO and Deputy Chair of the Elders When all 193 member states of the United Nations agreed on the Sustainable Development Goals in New York last year, they…

Supporting democracy in Myanmar: Are donors doing enough?

…orting democracy in Myanmar: Are donors doing enough? Myanmar is among the latest group of countries seeking membership in the Open Government Partnership, amid the government’s promise to increase accountability and…

Opening up aid — but more data is not enough

… on the framework to follow the Millennium Development Goals called for a “data revolution,” and G-8 members specifically committed to implement the International Aid Transparency Initiative, the only…

The age of choice: how are developing countries managing the new aid landscape?

…ailable for developing countries to fund their development. Finance from the so-called ‘traditional’ donors – members of the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) – accounted for the vast majority of available…

BRICS new development bank

… billion and the initial subscribed capital will be of US$ 50 billion, equally shared among founding members. The bank will have its headquarters in Shanghai, China. Its first President will be from India,…