Over the last 20 years there has been enormous progress made in the fight against malaria. In 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) detailed in their World Malaria Report that 7.6 million lives have been saved since 2000 and 1.5 billion cases averted. Twenty-one countries have eliminated malaria over the…
The Government’s announcement of significant cuts to overseas development aid is a severe blow to the world’s most marginalised communities already unable to access essential health care around the world. As a network of organisations dedicated to improving health and wellbeing in many of…
The resourcing – or lack of it – for global health is an ongoing and increasingly urgent concern. There has been a steady decline in overseas development assistance (ODA) for health over a number of years and, even within this…
Today, the one-year Spending Review saw the Chancellor announce that the proportion the UK spends on aid will decrease from 0.7% of gross national income (GNI) to 0.5%. It is devastating that the UK Government is making a U-turn on…
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