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- Enhancing Social Accountability in Kenya’s health sector: A UHC perspective In recent years, the term “Universal Health Coverage” (UHC) has become increasingly visible and prominent on global and national agendas of numerous countries. What… Read more
- Peter Sands calls on countries to reform taxes to free up funding for health DAVOS, Switzerland — While new financial instruments can help address critical gaps in health care funding, the global health community also needs to be… Read more
- Mapping of legal and political framework and opportunities for engagement on HIV Prevention Research in Africa 13th – 16th February Johannesburg, South Africa. Africa free of New HIV infections (AfNHi) is an Africa regional advocacy network, which exists to unite African Civil Society voices and action on… Read more
- Stop Gender Violence Campaign Meeting – Johannesburg South Africa On the 13th to 15th of February 2018, WACI Health together with Stop Gender Violence hosted a consultative meeting on Stop Gender Violence Campaign… Read more
- WHO TB Report WHO has published a global TB report every year since 1997. The main aim of the report is to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date… Read more
- Reflections from a Civil Society Consultation on UHC2030 and Civil Society Engagement Mechanism (CSEM) in Kenya Kudzai Mhishi, Health Policy Research Fellow – WACI Health On October 13, 2017 WACI Health, the Health NGOs Network in Kenya (HENNET) and… Read more
- Promote Dignified and Respectful Health Care for All in Africa In 2015, the international community officially enshrined universal health coverage (UHC) in the Sustainable Development Goals which guides development efforts through 2030. A strong… Read more
- We Must Invest in TB-HIV Programming or Lose Two Fights at Once By Stephen Mule This year, the two deadliest infectious diseases traded places. The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that tuberculosis had overtaken HIV, as… Read more
- The Far-Reaching Impact Of Strengthening Primary Health care Author : Suzanne Ehlers & Rosemary Mburu Suzanne Ehlers is President and CEO of Population Action International; Rosemary Mburu is Executive Director of World… Read more
- New Beginnings for HIV Prevention Research in Africa Advances in science in the last two decades have led to tremendous progress against HIV. Breakthroughs in HIV treatment and prevention research have allowed… Read more
- Big Stories of 2016 WACI Health reflects on the major developments in global health in 2016. In May 2016, WHO recommended a shorter treatment for multi-drug resistant TB,… Read more
- Highlights of the Year In our advocacy work over the last year, our partnership has accumulated a list of accomplishments and as a result propelled our vision of… Read more