Democratizing global health governance: mission impossible?
As the 79th World Health Assembly begins in Geneva, PHM activists call for Alma-Ata vision to guide global health architecture changes.
8th National Health Conference in Brazil: two opposing projects, 40 years later
On the anniversary of the event that set the stage for the SUS, the debate continues: the right to health vs. commodification of healthcare.
New PHM global coordinator: “Palestine is a symbol of resistance for a new world”
Pharmacist Aziz Rhali is to lead PHM with a vision of Palestine as global resistance symbol, advancing the health movement’s strategic vision.
Economics of Health for All: the plan to put health at the heart of the global economy
At the World Health Assembly in May, member states may endorse an unprecedented strategy declaring that health is not a cost – but the best investment an economy can make.
Farewell to David Legge, a PHM giant
The People’s Health Movement says farewell to David Legge, a founding member who dedicated his life to the global struggle for health justice and equity.
Remembering David Legge: a tribute
The People’s Health Movement reflects on the work and legacy of founding member David Legge, who passed away at the beginning of February 2026.
Irish health workers think patients have been conditioned to accept “unacceptably low standard” of care
New union-backed research in Ireland shows most health workers face high stress and low morale, as workforce policy failures lead to problems in care delivery.
What’s in the WHO’s draft plan for Indigenous peoples’ health?
The People’s Health Movement coordinated a discussion on the WHO’s draft Global Plan of Action for the Health of Indigenous Peoples, examining its implications for more inclusive health systems.
People’s Health Movement at 25: the struggle for Health for All continues
The People’s Health Movement is celebrating its 25th anniversary, reaffirming its vision of Health for All and inspiring a new generation of activists.
The people’s campaign against privatization of district hospitals in Karnataka
Health activists and communities resist government plans to privatize district public hospitals through PPPs in Karnataka, India.
When Brazilian health workers discovered Soviet healthcare
During visits to the USSR, Brazilian health workers witnessed a universal healthcare system with modern technology and well-paid staff, sparking public health debates at home
Delhi’s healthcare crisis: a wake-up call ahead of elections
Ahead of Delhi Assembly elections on February 5, JSA Delhi warns about persisting health inequities and calls for meaningful health policies
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