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Right to Health
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.

PHM march Mar del Plata 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.

Candidates in India’s election must prioritize health, suggest activists

Health network Jan Swasthya Abhiyan recently launched the People’s Health Manifesto, calling upon all parties running in India’s election to commit to improve the quality and access to care in the country

Health workers rally in NYC in solidarity with Palestine

Healthcare workers speak out against the slaughter of Palestinian health workers and and bombing of hospitals by Israel

Tour de France for Health Social Security Funding Bill to deal new blow to healthcare in France

Health groups in France continue to mobilize for alternatives to Macron’s plans to further slash health and social security budget

Community health workers in South Asia forge joint struggle for rights and recognition

Frontline health workers have issued a joint document calling on governments and international agencies to recognize and uphold their essential rights

75 years of NHS UK The NHS at 75 years: A sharp turn needed to fight health inequities

75 years after its establishment, the NHS continues to enjoy strong support among health workers and patients, but struggles under the burden of divestment and prioritization of the private sector

Brazil migrant health In a first, delegation of migrants attends Brazil’s National Health Conference

The delegates representing the migrant population were elected at the Open National Conference on the Health of Migrant Populations. They will present 20 proposals for the for the Unified Health System (SUS)

La Asamblea Mundial por la Salud de los Pueblos que tendrá lugar en Colombia marcará un hito en la lucha por el derecho a la salud

El Movimiento por la Salud de los Pueblos se moviliza para la 5ª Asamblea Mundial por la Salud de los Pueblos, que tendrá lugar en Cali (Colombia) en diciembre de este año.

People’s Health Assembly in Colombia will be a milestone in struggles for right to health

The People’s Health Movement is mobilizing for the 5th People’s Health Assembly, which will take place in Cali, Colombia, in December this year

15 million in the US to be kicked off of public health benefits

Millions are to lose Medicaid/CHIP benefits in the coming months as pre-pandemic income eligibility restrictions have returned