Global Health Watch 2005-2006
The Global Health Watch is a call to all health workers to broaden and strengthen the global community of health advocates who are taking action on global ill-health and inequalities, and their...
View ArticleHurricane Katrina survivors need relief, not guns
“Katrina survivors are going through a trying time and the People's Health Movement stands in solidarity with them”, says a press statement from the People’s Health Movement...
View ArticleOne ‘flu’ over the chicken's nest
Putting the needs of poor people at the centre of the world’s response to bird flu is crucial in defeating the epidemic.Author/Source: Unnikrishnan PV, ActionAid International read more
View ArticleBritish Air force doctor imprisoned for refusing third tour in Iraq
A Royal Air Force doctor who refused orders to return to Iraq was last week sentenced by a court martial to eight months imprisonment and dismissal from the air force.Author/Source: Owen Dyer, London...
View ArticlePeople’s Health in Darfur – Dependent communities
The author wrote this article after having worked for six months as a humanitarian worker in the war-torn region of Darfur, Sudan. At present the international community is debating a possible UN...
View ArticleIraq Health Update -- Conflict fuels Iraqi health crisis
This Update, by Kingston Reif, contains new information about the state of health and health care in Iraq. It is the latest in a series of reports in which Medact has monitored the impact of the war...
View ArticleIsraelis' Cloudy Autumn & Palestinians’ Blood Rainstorm
"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about the things that matter."Author/Source: Health Work Committees Gaza read more
View ArticlePublic Health Disaster Faces Northern Gaza Strip as Sewage Treatment Plant...
Ramallah, 27-03-07: Six Palestinians have been killed in the Gaza Strip today, drowned in a flood of sewage that swept over the village of Um Al Nasser in the Northern Gaza Strip as the banks of a...
View ArticleThe Slippery Slope of Negotiations at the IGWG on Public Health, Innovation...
As the negotiations wound down to a close at the Intergovernmental Working Group on Public Health, Innovation and Intellectual Property, a familiar pattern unfolded. To the dismay of all those who saw...
View ArticlePHM statement on Israel’s attack on the civilian ships carrying humanitarian...
Date: 5 Jun 2010Download the PHM statement in PDF here.The People’s Health Movement strongly condemns the Israeli government’s violent and premeditated attack on the civilian flotilla’s carrying...
View ArticlePHM Activist Dr. Ravi Narayan @ Liberation Medicine Course
Date: 21 Dec 2010Story originally posted by Matt Anderson on the Social Medicine Portal. read more
View ArticleLecture in Vancouver--Public Health and Social Justice: Partners in Health...
Date: 8 Mar 2011When: Wednesday March 23, 4:30 pm to 6:30 pmWhere:University of British ColumbiaRoom 200, Hennings Bldg, 6224 Agricultural Rd , UBC, (across the Main Mall from the Student Union...
View ArticleLecture in Vancouver--Health Care in Post-Earthquake Haiti: An evening with...
Date: 8 Mar 2011When: Tuesday, March 22, 7:30 pm Where: Downtown VancouverHarbour Centre, 515 W. Hastings St. (Waterfront Skytrain) Organized by: Haiti Solidarity BC Free admission read more
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