Health inequities
Should WHO’s Executive Board be discussing a more ambitious agenda?
The World Health Organization’s Executive Board`s agenda fails to incorporate global health governance discussions. Nicoletta Dentico and Lauren Paremoer clarify what’s missing at the EB table.
South Africa’s National Health Insurance bill must prioritize public interest, say activists
Ongoing debates about the introduction of a National Health Insurance in South Africa should move away from opening the doors to the private sector, and prioritize communities and people’s health
Civil society organizations criticize World Bank Group for privatization of healthcare
A coalition of organizations fighting for public healthcare services called out the World Bank Group for focusing on investments in private healthcare during the Civil Society Policy Forum
- Boric appoints new Chilean ambassador to Venezuela
- Around 200 Palestinians forcefully displaced from West Bank village by Israel
- Several US Congress members sign letter criticizing Paypal for discriminating against Palestinians
- Prominent Algerian opposition leader Karim Tabbou placed under judicial supervision after brief arrest
- Venezuela and Brazil formally restore ties
