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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…

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…

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

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,…

Turning global commitment for UHC into national and local action

Turning global commitment for UHC into national and local action

… should encourage governments to embark on a ‘whole of society’ approach with strong accountability, gender equity and the empowerment of women in shaping health emergency preparedness and response, which…

No time to lose: Seize the renewal moment for the health-related SDGs

No time to lose: Seize the renewal moment for the health-related SDGs

… have made important UHC commitments and set national targets, including to prioritize equity and gender equality. Yet gaps persist between legislation, policy, implementation and results. Looking ahead,…

Update from the civil society engagement mechanism April-June 2019

Update from the civil society engagement mechanism April-June 2019

… CSEM Advisory Group member Dr. Oanh Khuat spoke at the ‘From global movement to local action: Gender and SRHR within UHC’ side event, organized by International Planned Parenthood Federation and the…

Africa Health International Agenda Conference 2019

Africa Health International Agenda Conference 2019

… quality, financing and accountability. Throughout the conference, the cross-cutting subjects of gender, multi-sector partnerships, technology and country leadership were woven into sessions to give nuance…