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Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Richest 1% people have enough new wealth to end annual poverty 22 times over Please consider the below article. A recent Oxfam report shows that since 2015 the top 1% people in the world have amassed US$ 33.9 Trillion in new wealth which is enough to end annual poverty 22 times over. Imagine the inequalities and injustices that plague our so-called 'world order'. Unless we address this, how will we deliver on a range of health or gender equality targets such as to end AIDS or end gender inequality
Wednesday, July 16, 2025Richest 1% people have enough new wealth to end annual poverty 22 times over Please consider the below article. A recent Oxfam report shows that since 2015 the top 1% people in the world have amassed US$ 33.9 Trillion in new wealth which is enough to end annual poverty 22 times over. Imagine the inequalities and injustices that plague our so-called 'world order'. Unless we address this, how will we deliver on a range of health or gender equality targets such as to end AIDS or end gender inequality
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Thursday, July 10, 2025
Cambodia is 2nd Asian country to roll out long-acting injectable HIV-prevention option Please consider an important article based on interview with UN head in Cambodia of joint programme on HIV/AIDS. She speaks about first-ever rollout of long-acting and injectable medicine (cabotegravir) for HIV prevention in Cambodia - which is 2nd country now to do so in Asian region (after Thailand). Offering the full range of science-based HIV prevention options for people to choose from as per their own contexts & needs
Thursday, July 10, 2025Cambodia is 2nd Asian country to roll out long-acting injectable HIV-prevention option Please consider an important article based on interview with UN head in Cambodia of joint programme on HIV/AIDS. She speaks about first-ever rollout of long-acting and injectable medicine (cabotegravir) for HIV prevention in Cambodia - which is 2nd country now to do so in Asian region (after Thailand). Offering the full range of science-based HIV prevention options for people to choose from as per their own contexts & needs
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Friday, July 4, 2025
Will governments firewall public health from tobacco industry's lies and deceptive tactics? Please consider the below article based on key highlights of latest WHO report launched ~week ago and a strong declaration adopted to call for stopping tobacco industry interference in public policy AND holding industry legally and financially liable for the harm it has caused to human health and lives and our planet. Global tobacco treaty is legally binding treaty (WHO FCTC) Article 5.3 & 19 give govt power to save lives
Friday, July 4, 2025Will governments firewall public health from tobacco industry's lies and deceptive tactics? Please consider the below article based on key highlights of latest WHO report launched ~week ago and a strong declaration adopted to call for stopping tobacco industry interference in public policy AND holding industry legally and financially liable for the harm it has caused to human health and lives and our planet. Global tobacco treaty is legally binding treaty (WHO FCTC) Article 5.3 & 19 give govt power to save lives
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Thursday, July 3, 2025
40 years back when first few people in Mumbai and Bangkok were diagnosed with HIV Please consider the below article based on insights from 2 longest-serving HIV medical experts in India and Thailand - who had diagnosed first few people with HIV 40 years back (1985). They both have contributed immensely to AIDS response since then but world is not on track to end AIDS by 2030. We need to follow the science and ensure that HIV responses get on track to meet the goals.
Thursday, July 3, 202540 years back when first few people in Mumbai and Bangkok were diagnosed with HIV Please consider the below article based on insights from 2 longest-serving HIV medical experts in India and Thailand - who had diagnosed first few people with HIV 40 years back (1985). They both have contributed immensely to AIDS response since then but world is not on track to end AIDS by 2030. We need to follow the science and ensure that HIV responses get on track to meet the goals.
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Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Gender equality and human rights are indivisible, foundational and unconditional Please consider the below article based on insights from several survivors of gender inequality and violence and rights-violations and other experts including UN Rapporteur on Right to Health who rightly says, that rights are indivisible, foundational and unconditional.
Wednesday, June 25, 2025Gender equality and human rights are indivisible, foundational and unconditional Please consider the below article based on insights from several survivors of gender inequality and violence and rights-violations and other experts including UN Rapporteur on Right to Health who rightly says, that rights are indivisible, foundational and unconditional.
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Monday, June 23, 2025
Finding strength in struggle for gender equality and human rights Please consider the below article as this year marks 30 years of promises that governments committed to by adopting Beijing Platform For Action in 1995. There is some progress but still a long walk to delivering on them all. Delivering on these promises is fundamental to universal health coverage as well as SDGs,
Monday, June 23, 2025Finding strength in struggle for gender equality and human rights Please consider the below article as this year marks 30 years of promises that governments committed to by adopting Beijing Platform For Action in 1995. There is some progress but still a long walk to delivering on them all. Delivering on these promises is fundamental to universal health coverage as well as SDGs,
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Friday, June 20, 2025
Design health services around people, not the disease Please consider the below article based on insights from several experts who call for designing health services around people, and not the disease. They call for person-centred approaches to serve people's healthcare needs and take services closer to the unreached people with equity and rights,
Friday, June 20, 2025Design health services around people, not the disease Please consider the below article based on insights from several experts who call for designing health services around people, and not the disease. They call for person-centred approaches to serve people's healthcare needs and take services closer to the unreached people with equity and rights,
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Thursday, June 19, 2025
Legalising key population led health services in Thailand is a gamechanger Please consider the below article based on insights from Dr Praphan Phanuphak who had diagnosed first 3 HIV cases in Thailand (1985) and since then has played a defining role in shaping science-based HIV responses in Thailand, Asia Pacific as well as globally.
Thursday, June 19, 2025Legalising key population led health services in Thailand is a gamechanger Please consider the below article based on insights from Dr Praphan Phanuphak who had diagnosed first 3 HIV cases in Thailand (1985) and since then has played a defining role in shaping science-based HIV responses in Thailand, Asia Pacific as well as globally.
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Monday, June 16, 2025
To be or not to be? Daily oral versus long-acting injectable medicines for HIV prevention Warm greetings. Here is an article with 4 top HIV scientists and leaders on should we go for daily oral medicines or long-acting (once in 2 or 6 months) ones to protect ourselves from HIV infection? Read science-based narrative,
Monday, June 16, 2025To be or not to be? Daily oral versus long-acting injectable medicines for HIV prevention Warm greetings. Here is an article with 4 top HIV scientists and leaders on should we go for daily oral medicines or long-acting (once in 2 or 6 months) ones to protect ourselves from HIV infection? Read science-based narrative,
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Sunday, June 15, 2025
Include males too in addressing human papilloma virus and related cancers Dear -First_name -, Please consider the below article based on insights from 3 experts who share that not just women but men too are at risk of developing HPV (Human Papilloma Virus - a sexually transmitted infection) related cancers. So, HPV vaccine has been around for 2 decades, and HPV and HPV cancer screening tools must be deployed for all those who are eligible regardless of genders.
Sunday, June 15, 2025Include males too in addressing human papilloma virus and related cancers Dear -First_name -, Please consider the below article based on insights from 3 experts who share that not just women but men too are at risk of developing HPV (Human Papilloma Virus - a sexually transmitted infection) related cancers. So, HPV vaccine has been around for 2 decades, and HPV and HPV cancer screening tools must be deployed for all those who are eligible regardless of genders.
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Friday, June 13, 2025
Will we rise to #endAIDS challenge or stumble withering away the gains in HIV response? Please consider the below article based on insights from top 2 global health leaders: Dr Adeeba was elected as President of International AIDS Society (first one in history from the Asia pacific region) and Eamonn leads UNAIDS. They opine that HIV response is at a crossroads: Will we stumble (and wither away the gains made in fight against AIDS) or would we take a RIGHTS-based turn?
Friday, June 13, 2025Will we rise to #endAIDS challenge or stumble withering away the gains in HIV response? Please consider the below article based on insights from top 2 global health leaders: Dr Adeeba was elected as President of International AIDS Society (first one in history from the Asia pacific region) and Eamonn leads UNAIDS. They opine that HIV response is at a crossroads: Will we stumble (and wither away the gains made in fight against AIDS) or would we take a RIGHTS-based turn?
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Thursday, June 12, 2025
Unite Health systems with Community-led health services to deliver on UHC Please consider the below article based on insights from global health leader Dr Nittaya. She has successfully demonstrated how community-led health service delivery model can play a critical role in strengthening public health systems for a range of health conditions, but these are yet to be fully integrated together. We must do so, to deliver on UHC (Universal Health Coverage) as promised by governments by 2030
Thursday, June 12, 2025Unite Health systems with Community-led health services to deliver on UHC Please consider the below article based on insights from global health leader Dr Nittaya. She has successfully demonstrated how community-led health service delivery model can play a critical role in strengthening public health systems for a range of health conditions, but these are yet to be fully integrated together. We must do so, to deliver on UHC (Universal Health Coverage) as promised by governments by 2030
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Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Despite being preventable and curable cervical cancer remains 4th biggest cancer in women Please consider the below article on cervical cancer - which among all the cancers, is the ONLY cancer that is entirely preventable and curable IF detected early and managed effectively. But despite this, it is 4th MOST COMMON CANCERS among women. Vaccine is there but not given to all eligible. HPV (virus that causes cervical cancer) screening tools are there but yet to see the level of screening to turn the tide to end it
Wednesday, June 4, 2025Despite being preventable and curable cervical cancer remains 4th biggest cancer in women Please consider the below article on cervical cancer - which among all the cancers, is the ONLY cancer that is entirely preventable and curable IF detected early and managed effectively. But despite this, it is 4th MOST COMMON CANCERS among women. Vaccine is there but not given to all eligible. HPV (virus that causes cervical cancer) screening tools are there but yet to see the level of screening to turn the tide to end it
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Friday, May 30, 2025
Commitment to end tobacco must translate to bold actions on the ground Please consider the below article ahead of World No Tobacco Day 2025 based on insights from global health expert on a country with highest male smoking rates worldwide - and most urgent action the country must take for stronger bolder actions on tobacco control and SDGs for its own people.
Friday, May 30, 2025Commitment to end tobacco must translate to bold actions on the ground Please consider the below article ahead of World No Tobacco Day 2025 based on insights from global health expert on a country with highest male smoking rates worldwide - and most urgent action the country must take for stronger bolder actions on tobacco control and SDGs for its own people.
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Thursday, May 22, 2025
Point-of-care health technologies make a difference when deployed at point-of-need Please consider the below article based on insights from health scientists and other global health leaders. Unless most-in-need people can access best of health technologies and services, we would not get desired public health outcomes. There are positive examples now of the impact of deploying point-of-care tools at the point-of-need. This needs to be scaled up with equity,
Thursday, May 22, 2025Point-of-care health technologies make a difference when deployed at point-of-need Please consider the below article based on insights from health scientists and other global health leaders. Unless most-in-need people can access best of health technologies and services, we would not get desired public health outcomes. There are positive examples now of the impact of deploying point-of-care tools at the point-of-need. This needs to be scaled up with equity,
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Friday, May 16, 2025
A for Accountability and Audit for TB deaths is missing in #EndTB response Please consider the below article based on insights from former Chief Scientist of WHO HQ Dr Soumya and others on why TB death audit is necessary so that we can find out the reasons why a person died of a curable disease - and avert such tragedies in future. TB is a preventable and curable disease and no one needs to die of it. Despite being preventable and curable, TB continues to be the deadliest infectious disease globally.
Friday, May 16, 2025A for Accountability and Audit for TB deaths is missing in #EndTB response Please consider the below article based on insights from former Chief Scientist of WHO HQ Dr Soumya and others on why TB death audit is necessary so that we can find out the reasons why a person died of a curable disease - and avert such tragedies in future. TB is a preventable and curable disease and no one needs to die of it. Despite being preventable and curable, TB continues to be the deadliest infectious disease globally.
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Friday, May 9, 2025
Conflicts and crises intensify the need for gender equality and health equity Please consider the below article based on insights from those who are on the frontlines of conflicts and other humanitarian crises and facing increased onslaught on gender equality and human rights.
Friday, May 9, 2025Conflicts and crises intensify the need for gender equality and health equity Please consider the below article based on insights from those who are on the frontlines of conflicts and other humanitarian crises and facing increased onslaught on gender equality and human rights.
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Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Health equity and inclusion remain fundamental to #endMalaria Please consider the below article based on interview with an expert around World Malaria Day 2025. She says that countries that have eliminated malaria may see resurgence if they slack in science-based measures + climate change risking shifts + dislocating health equity.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025Health equity and inclusion remain fundamental to #endMalaria Please consider the below article based on interview with an expert around World Malaria Day 2025. She says that countries that have eliminated malaria may see resurgence if they slack in science-based measures + climate change risking shifts + dislocating health equity.
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Wednesday, April 23, 2025
We cannot turn a blinds eye to preventable epidemics if we are to deliver on SDGs Please consider this article based on insights from a range of experts from southeast Asian countries on why recognising the deadly link between the dual epidemics of TB and tobacco - and addressing them programmatically together is so critical if we are to deliver on the promises of saving lives from both.
Wednesday, April 23, 2025We cannot turn a blinds eye to preventable epidemics if we are to deliver on SDGs Please consider this article based on insights from a range of experts from southeast Asian countries on why recognising the deadly link between the dual epidemics of TB and tobacco - and addressing them programmatically together is so critical if we are to deliver on the promises of saving lives from both.
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Sunday, April 20, 2025
Gender justice and health equity are inextricably linked but are programmes linked? Please consider the below article based on insights from experts who spoke at the launch of The Lancet Commission on Gender and Global Health report, calling for integrated responses to gender equality and health equity, without which we cannot deliver on either of the goals.
Sunday, April 20, 2025Gender justice and health equity are inextricably linked but are programmes linked? Please consider the below article based on insights from experts who spoke at the launch of The Lancet Commission on Gender and Global Health report, calling for integrated responses to gender equality and health equity, without which we cannot deliver on either of the goals.
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