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The Mpox global health emergency: A critical reminder of the need to prioritize and invest in universal health coverage in the pandemic agreement

The Mpox global health emergency: A critical reminder of the need to prioritize and invest in universal health coverage in the pandemic agreement

… is critical to respond to the needs of communities (especially considering various needs based on gender, ethnicity and socioeconomic status) and to build trust, which in turn leads to greater uptake of…

Health for all: countries walking the talk

Health for all: countries walking the talk

… Health acknowledged the important role of women in delivering health care: “Together these can drive gender equality, economic growth and health for all. Women will deliver UHC if we enable to do so and that’s…

UHC drives progress across all of the SDGs

UHC drives progress across all of the SDGs

… for leaving no one behind.” It included an in-depth review of SDGs 3 (Good health and well-being), 5 (Gender equality), 8 (Decent work and economic growth) and 14 (Life below water) and the presentation of…

Better data collection and accountability: an opportunity for change after COVID-19

Better data collection and accountability: an opportunity for change after COVID-19

… be a disaggregation of that data at the furthest local level. There must be disaggregation alongside gender, age, and different vulnerable groups that are facing different risks,” said Mr. Elhadj As Sy,…

WHA side event rallied political support for institutionalizing social participation in health decision-making

WHA side event rallied political support for institutionalizing social participation in health decision-making

… Municipal levels, and emphasized the importance of accessibility, accounting for racial, cultural, gender and socioeconomic diversity. We were moved from principles to action by the WHO Assistant…

Tokyo Declaration on Universal Health Coverage

… to social services such as water, sanitation, nutrition, housing, and education, and mainstreaming gender throughout policies and programmes. - On financing for UHC, we support a strong dialogue between the…

Time for action: Multi-stakeholder hearing in preparation for the UN high-level meeting on UHC

Time for action: Multi-stakeholder hearing in preparation for the UN high-level meeting on UHC

… investment for health and reducing out of pocket payments while prioritizing primary health care; gender equality; a strong health workforce, with fair remuneration and decent working conditions; the need to…

From commitment to action: Key messages from the WHA informal side-event

From commitment to action: Key messages from the WHA informal side-event

… first concrete step towards UHC. She applauded the development of the Action Agenda, which calls for gender-responsive health systems and for a shift from commitment to action, reiterating that “actions must…

The Road to 2023: gaps, challenges and opportunities to accelerate progress on UHC

The Road to 2023: gaps, challenges and opportunities to accelerate progress on UHC

… partners and UHC champions. The panelists invoked a sense of urgency and emphasized the need for gender equality and investment in strong health systems, calling for meaningful structural shifts. Ms.…