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Call for expressions of interest to join Core Group of the Technical Working Group on support to countries with fragile or challenging operating environments

Call for expressions of interest to join Core Group of the Technical Working Group on support to countries with fragile or challenging operating environments

… and activities of the TWG should be complementary to their day-to-day work. We hope to achieve gender and regional balance in the composition of the Core Group.  The existing Co-Chairs will remain…

UHC2030 launches 'Key Asks from the UHC Movement' for the UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage

UHC2030 launches 'Key Asks from the UHC Movement' for the UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage

… Behind saying: “In order to achieve UHC, governments must address the compounding effects of poverty, gender inequalities, and discrimination based on ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity.…

UHC Day Event - Leave no one's health behind - 13 December

UHC Day Event - Leave no one's health behind - 13 December

… lasting frontline capacity for primary care. This includes the need to pay attention to specific gender equity and rights considerations to help dismantle barriers to accessing services. He said: “This will…

An important step towards universal health coverage

An important step towards universal health coverage

… for and ensure meaningful participation of communities in relevant government processes and address gender equality and the rights of underserved groups, in particular women and girls.  As Co-chairs…

Human rights in action: Advancing the right to health through universal health coverage

Human rights in action: Advancing the right to health through universal health coverage

… around the world are denied essential services, pushed into poverty, or excluded because of their gender, age, disability, socioeconomic status, migration status, or where they live. In many countries,…

Insights for health systems strengthening in the COVID-19 response

Insights for health systems strengthening in the COVID-19 response

… youth and young health professionals on the COVID-19 frontline. GHWN is focusing especially on gender and the health workforce in emergencies and hosted a special session (24 March) including key messages…

Universal health coverage: an affordable dream?

Universal health coverage: an affordable dream?

… Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) agenda and makes an important contribution to social inclusion, gender equality, poverty eradication, economic growth and human dignity. The advancement towards UHC is…

The Political Declaration of the 4th High-Level Meeting on NCDs must prioritize UHC, health equity and participatory governance

The Political Declaration of the 4th High-Level Meeting on NCDs must prioritize UHC, health equity and participatory governance

… may prevent them from seeking timely care. Structural economic disadvantages, such as the global gender pay gap, unpaid and invisible care work, underemployment, and lack of social protection, further…

A critical opportunity to prioritise investment in universal health coverage as essential for successful pandemic prevention, preparedness and response

… and emergency risk management, while empowering civil society and communities, and promoting gender equality. Finally, as all countries committed to in the 2019 Political Declaration on UHC…

Public hearing on a new instrument to strengthen pandemic prevention, preparedness and response

Public hearing on a new instrument to strengthen pandemic prevention, preparedness and response

… health functions. Reaching and protecting the most vulnerable groups in society, and enhancing gender equality and empowering women and girls. Ensuring adequate numbers and distribution of well-trained,…