Action for Global Health recently had the pleasure of working with Matrika Devkota, an Executive Director of KOSHISH, a charity based in Nepal that promotes the rights of people with mental health conditions and psychosocial disabilities. Matrika is also a person…
This is a guest post from Malaria Consortium, an international non-profit organisation specialising in the comprehensive control of malaria and other communicable diseases – particularly those affecting children under five. Today marks the 16th annual World Malaria Day and provides…
This is a guest post from Nancy Smart, Country Director for Sierra Leone at Sightsavers, an international development organisation protecting sight and fighting for disability rights. Gender discrimination is a cause close to my heart. Living and working in such…
This is a guest post from King’s Global Health Partnerships calling for all governments to provide for their citizens affordable, quality health care in light of this year’s Universal Health Coverage Day and the release of The FCDO’s Ending Preventable Deaths and Health Systems Strengthening Approach Papers. I am sure many of…
This is a guest post from Alice Tilton, Technical Advisor at Options – an international development consultancy delivering innovative solutions to some of the world’s most complex health challenges. I recently joined hundreds of other people for the online launch…
This is a guest post from Lloyd (Jose) Nunag - a Research Team Leader and registered Nurse. As an active young citizen, and a Filipino nurse who is passionate about advocating for universal health coverage and health systems strengthening - I believe it is vital to recognise nurses…
These Action for Global Health recommendations were originally collated for the C7 briefing, ‘A transformative agenda for the G7’, which can be found on the Bond website. The Covid-19 pandemic has led to more than 2 million deaths globally. The…
Over recent decades there has been enormous progress made for women worldwide especially in regards to maternal, sexual and reproductive health with overall higher life expectancy. According to a recent report by UNICEF, maternal deaths as a share of live births have fallen by an incredible 44% since 1990 and by even more…
This is a guest post from Amy Jackson, Technical Advisor at Options - an international development consultancy delivering innovative solutions to some of the world's most complex health challenges. Last month, I listened to a radio programme during which listeners…
