Items tagged with Global health

Aidspan publishes new issue of ‘Global Fund Observer’ (post)

Aidspan: Global Fund Observer

Survey about advocacy for sustainable financing for health (post)

The Civil Society Engagement Mechanism (CSEM) of UHC2030 and Global Fund Advocates Network (GFAN) are conducting a survey to collect perspectives about current needs and opportunities for advocacy for health financing in low- and middle-income countries.

Global Fund releases new Focus On Universal Health Coverage (post)

"Without universal access to quality health care, millions of people die unnecessarily every year, and preventable diseases including AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria continue to ravage families and communities. To achieve the Sustainable Development Goal 3 of greater health and well-being for all, we must both end the epidemics and build stronger systems for health that can deliver universal health coverage."

New study from Access to Medicine Foundation analyses 10 years of data on pharma companies and access to medicine (post)

In a new report the Access to Medicine Foundation shows where pharmaceutical companies have made progress in the past ten years when it comes to access to medicine. It analyses companies’ performances in 106 low- and middle-income countries – home to 83% of all people alive today.

Smarter research & development to tackle global health priorities (post)

Today, May 15, WHO’s new Science Division launched an online resource to guide the development of new health products for which there are limited markets or incentives for research and development. An essential tool for realizing universal health coverage, the Health Product Profile Directory aims to promote  research and development for products to combat neglected diseases and threats to global health, including antimicrobial resistance and diseases with pandemic potential.

Georgetown study shows aid from the Global Fund linked to reducing corruption, better governance (post)

New research shows effects of international health aid beyond fighting disease, challenges “dead aid” critique

Aidspan publishes new issue of ‘Global Fund Observer’ (post)

Aidspan: Global Fund Observer

Leveraging technology and innovation to end AIDS and TB (post)

Leaders from both the private and public sectors have called for fresh investment models for new technologies and the smarter roll-out of innovations to end AIDS and tuberculosis by 2030.

Global Fund posts highlight importance of investment in its efforts to end HIV, TB, malaria epidemics (post)

Six international organizations pledge collaboration on local production of medicines (post)

The World Health Organization, the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), UNAIDS, UNICEF, and the Global Fund co-signed the “Interagency statement on promoting local production of medicines and other health-related technologies.”