Civil Society Engagement
Achieving Health For All: Interview with Loyce Pace on Universal Health Coverage (UHC)
In advance of the April 29 multi-stakeholder hearing for the United Nations High-Level Meeting (UN HLM) on Universal Health Coverage (UHC), Global Health Council’s President and Executive Director Loyce Pace has been out and about taking part in global discussions on achieving Health for All. The hearing is part of the preparatory process for the…
Read MoreMember Spotlight: The Global Health Advocacy Incubator
Saving lives with car seats in the Philippines As an advocate and Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI) country coordinator in the Philippines, I work to bring people together around complex challenges, but it’s not every day that a civil society coalition succeeds in passing a new law to save the lives of our kids on…
Read MoreHelp Shape the Future of Collaboration of Civil Society with WHO
This post was written by Kate Dodson, Vice President, Global Health, United Nations Foundation. On May 22, Global Health Council, United Nations Foundation and several partners hosted an official side event on the sidelines of the 71st World Health Assembly intended to foster dialogue and build consensus among Member State delegates, WHO officials, and civil society representatives around…
Read MoreCivil Society alignment and support for advocacy around universal health coverage, in collaboration with WHO
In December 2015, a group of international development agencies, partnerships, and global and local civil society organizations, in collaboration with WHO, met to discuss the better harmonization and alignment of advocacy around health and community systems strengthening for universal health coverage (UHC) and the Sustainable Development health targets at the country levels. They agreed to…
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