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- Governments must Increase Domestic Resources for Health Over three decades ago, Alma-Ata Declaration signatories expressed the need for urgent action to protect and promote the health of all people. It was the… Read more
- Investing in healthcare key to boost progress of women On International Women’s Day (IWD), we celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. As we mark IWD 2019, we toast to… Read more
- WACI Health Champions Nay Maps a South African actor and Fahe Kerubo a Kenya youthful human rights defender have been appointed as Champions to work with WACI… Read more
- African Governments Asked to Allocate More Resources for Health Health advocates in Africa brought together by Africa free of New HIV infections (AfNHi) in collaboration with the African Civil Society Platform for Health… Read more
- Love More, Give more On 14th February – Valentine’s Day, communities and civil society organizations in over 45 countries sent “love letters” to embassies and high commissions of… Read more
- UNAIDS, UNICEF and WHO urge countries in western and central Africa to step up the pace in the response to HIV for children and adolescents At a high-level meeting in Dakar, Senegal, UNAIDS, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) urged countries in western and… Read more
- Press Release – Health Advocates Urge African Heads of State to Invest in Health 25 January 2019 – Nairobi, KENYA. In preparation for the Africa Leaders Meeting on Investing in Health, taking place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on… Read more
- The 1.8 Billion – Power Or Child’s Play? There are about 1.8 billion young people aged between 10 to 24 years in the world. This is by far the largest generation of… Read more
- African countries urged to increase domestic healthcare expenditure by Ronald Njoroge 25th Jan 2019 NAIROBI, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) — African lawmakers and civil society organizations on Friday urged governments to increase domestic… Read more
- Georgia trials could revolutionize treatment of drug-resistant TB By Sophie Edwards, 26 September 2018 – www.devex.com TBILISI, Georgia — As world leaders gear up for a landmark United Nations meeting on tuberculosis this week,… Read more
- The United Nations High-Level Meeting on Tuberculosis On 26 September in New York, global leaders gathered at the first ever United Nations High-Level Meeting on Tuberculosis. Tuberculosis (TB) knows no boarders… Read more
- South Africa National Tuberculosis Caucus launch Despite being Africa’s second largest economy, South Africa has over the past five years seen serious economic pressures including political uncertainty and high unemployment… Read more