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SHARE        Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Why are we failing to end one of humanity's oldest and most pervasive injustices? Please consider the below article with ongoing 16 Days of global campaign to demand ending violence against women and girls. In last 26 years, there is hardly any change in violence: 1-in-3 women continue to face it. This lack of progress is so unacceptable given the legally binding treaty for governments (CEDAW) and other global agreements and promises to end all forms of gender-based violence. Hope we deliver on this goal.

SHARE        Monday, December 1, 2025
From shadow to light: Supporting unhoused persons to access lifesaving TB services Please consider the below article based on insights from a person who not only survived deadliest infectious disease (TB) but also rose to help the most-at-risk people (homeless or unhoused persons and migrants) to access lifesaving health services.

SHARE        Monday, December 1, 2025
Tobacco-free and nicotine-free future is a bedrock to deliver on #EndTB and SDGs According to the latest WHO Global TB Report 2025 released a week ago, tobacco use is among top-5 TB risk factors as well as among common major risk factors for deadly diseases such as heart diseases, stroke, cancers, chronic respiratory illnesses like COPD, among others. Please consider the below article based on insights from leading health, TB and tobacco and nicotine cessation experts who call for integrating programs

SHARE        Thursday, November 27, 2025
Zimbabwe and Cambodia getting return on investment by addressing AMR Please consider the below article based on insights from several experts on health and health financing. While health is a fundamental human right, it is also important to highlight the return on investment in health.

SHARE        Sunday, November 23, 2025
Schooling ourselves to protect our present and secure our future Please consider the below article that is a grim reminder that we are slipping back 97 years ago to pre-antibiotic era if we do not prevent AMR along with a AMR survivor story who got infected with drug-resistant fungal infection in 2012 (from fungus-infested soil) and continues to battle AMR.

SHARE        Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Will governments make Big Tobacco pay and kick Big Polluters out from Treaty meets? Please consider an important article around intergovernmental treaty meetings on climate and tobacco control (UNFCCC and WHO FCTC) where Big Polluters and Big Tobacco industry interferences are rampant. Experts call to firewall treaty negotiations from industry interference (so that governments can adapt strong and legally binding policy measures) and hold corporations liable for harm to human health, environment and planet...

SHARE        Thursday, November 6, 2025
Gateway to universal access to SRHR is human right to health Please consider the below article based on insights from United Nations Special Rapporteur on Right To Health as well as several other experts who call for ensuring universal access to sexual and reproductive health services and recognise right to health as a human right.

SHARE        Monday, November 3, 2025
A brewing crisis: Millions of women still lack access to family planning Please consider the below article based on insights by UN head of population fund,

SHARE        Sunday, November 2, 2025
World's largest TB prize illuminates Indian Molbios tech innovation reaching the unreached Please consider the below article based on a breaking news from Manila that world's largest TB prize has once again (for 3rd time) gone to India. Earlier, in 2006, and 2017, Indian head of govt's TB programme and medical research council (ICMR) had got the award. This award recognised Indian group that made a TB test that needs NO lab infra or stable power supply. Can reach those at risk of diseases and serve...

SHARE        Friday, October 31, 2025
Transforming teachers and teaching for adolescent health, well-being and gender equality Shobha (author) taught physics to young girls for over 30 years. When she heard experts calling for transforming teachers and teaching for young people's health, well-being and gender equality, it resonated with her very strongly and brought back several memories of successful and not-so-successful efforts to help her students with life skills, health, well-being and to strive for equality and justice.

SHARE        Thursday, October 23, 2025
Preserving hard-won gains: Feminist voices on the future of gender equality Please consider the below article based on insights from two feminist leaders who underline that while we must struggle to preserve the hard-won gains made on gender equality, we also have to counter pushbacks and strive to achieve gender justice and human right to health.

SHARE        Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Amidst anti-gender push, hope pins on ICFP 2025 to shift gears towards SRHRJ for all Please consider the below article based on insights from womens rights activists who share ups and downs on gender equality at 80th United Nations General Assembly (some progress made but some pushbacks too) and also pin hope to the upcoming global meet to advance progress towards SDG-5 (gender equality for all by 2030).

SHARE        Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Study proves strong impact of taking molecular TB diagnostics closer to the people Please consider this important first of its kind study published in The Lancet: click here This is the strongest evidence of public health impact when WHO recommended molecular diagnostics is deployed at primary care level

SHARE        Friday, October 17, 2025
WHO sounds the alarm on rising antibiotic resistance that is threatening health security Please consider the below article based on data from WHO report launched today and insights from experts who work on preventing drug resistance or antimicrobial resistance. Misuse and overuse of medicines, are making disease-causing microbes drug-resistant which makes diseases or infections difficult to treat (or even untreatable). We need to save the medicines

SHARE        Thursday, October 9, 2025
Tobacco-Vendor Licensing Plugs the Loopholes in Implementing Life-Saving Health Laws Please consider the below article based on insights from health experts calling for tobacco vendor licensing laws for retailers, importers and wholesalers, so that lifesaving tobacco control and health policies and laws can be enforced. Singapore is among the countries that has successfully enforced such laws since 1998 and helped save lives. Intergovernmental meeting of global tobacco treaty (FCTC) begins next month,

SHARE        Sunday, October 5, 2025
USA versus most world: Will human right to health and gender equality take primacy? Please consider the below article. USA has torpedoed the draft Political Declaration at the 80th UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting on NCDs and Mental Health, citing reasons that are not backed by science, evidence or rights. Over 70% of deaths are due to NCDs and most of the major NCDs are preventable. We need to act now to save lives from preventable NCDs (like heart diseases and stroke, cancers, diabetes, etc).

SHARE        Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Multi-disease elimination approach in action when services go closer to the communities Please consider the below article on recent major initiatives to take state-of-the-art standard screening and diagnostics to the most underserved for multiple diseases. Along with this, such efforts also prioritise disease-prevention initiatives, along with linkage to treatment, care and support to those who need it for a range of disease-conditions. We need integrated health responses. Period. One-stop service.

SHARE        Friday, September 19, 2025
Breaking barriers by deploying artificial intelligence-enabled health technologies for the underserved Please consider the below article based on ground deployment of cutting-edge WHO-recommended artificial intelligence-enabled health technologies in India and other countries for a range of diseases, including TB, breast cancer, cervical cancer, among others. It is important to highlight that these AI-enabled health techs are taken closer to most underserved communities or at their doorstep!

SHARE        Monday, September 15, 2025
Will 80th UNGA theme of Better Together unite all world leaders on safe abortion rights? Please consider an article around 80th UN general assembly and ahead of Safe Abortion Day this month. World leaders adopted SDGs at UNGA2015 - 10 years ago, promising health (SDG3) and gender equality (SDG5). Will they take stock of progress and will accountability be there at UNGA 2025 this month?

SHARE        Saturday, September 13, 2025
Call for stronger response in Asia Pacific that is home to half of global AMR burden Please consider the below article based on insights from several experts and survivors dedicated to fight antimicrobial resistance (AMR) which is making infections, simpler to treat earlier, difficult or impossible to treat. Disease-causing microbes like bacteria, virus, fungi or parasites, become resistant to medicines (so they become ineffective). Drug-resistant infections or AMR is among top 10 global health threats.

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