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Global Health Challenges for the Year Ahead

A year ago, I blogged about some of the global health challenges that Christians and Christian organisations…

Reforming the WHO: Can the new General Secretary really be an agent for positive change?

Overshadowed by the coverage of the horrific terrorist attack in Manchester last month, the British media…

Global Health – challenges for the coming year

2016 may have got a bad press in some parts of the media, but step back from the Anglophone world and…

Faith in family planning

Last week saw a major summit in London on the role of family planning in global development, hosted by…

Global annual cost of tackling non-communicable diseases only 1% of UK Bank Bailout

The BBC has reported on the World Health Organization’s plan to tackle non-communicable diseases…

VIDEO: non-communicable diseases top UN General Assembly agenda

For only the second time in its history, the General Assembly of United Nations will be discussing a…

HIV: are we ‘dying of ignorance’?

A report published today by the HIV and AIDS in the UK Select Committee of the House of Lords has described…

Whither now for the Millennium Development Goals?

With just over three years left to run, and the body still breathing, the post-mortem on the Millennium…
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How guilty is the West in the missing millions of girls?

Blogging last week about the impact of sex selective abortion in Asia, I speculated on the cultural and…

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