Israel’s war machine can’t break the steadfastness of Palestinian health workers
Israel Palestine

Israel’s war machine can’t break the steadfastness of Palestinian health workers

Palestinian health workers and allies continue to oppose Israel’s attacks on health care in Gaza, build solidarity and resistance

Peoples Health Dispatch
November 22, 2023
Israeli attacks on health workers in Palestine continue
Israel Palestine United States

Israeli attacks on health workers in Palestine continue

By targeting healthcare in the Gaza Strip, Israeli occupation forces continue their decades-long aggression against the right to health of Palestinians

Peoples Health Dispatch
November 18, 2023
French Senate proposes new set of limitations to healthcare for migrants
France

French Senate proposes new set of limitations to healthcare for migrants

The French Senate has passed various repressive measures, including a right-wing-backed amendment to scrap State Medical Assistance, a program that grants undocumented migrants the right to access healthcare. Doctors have vowed to resist this move

Peoples Health Dispatch
November 15, 2023
Buen vivir as a pathway to health for all
World

Buen vivir as a pathway to health for all

The People’s Health Movement announced updated plans for the 5th People’s Health Assembly, to be held in Mar de Plata, Argentina, in April 2024

Peoples Health Dispatch
November 13, 2023
Health workers in Québec strike for better working conditions
Canada

Health workers in Québec strike for better working conditions

Health workers in Québec join wave of public sector industrial action in bid to secure better working conditions, personal life-work balanc

Peoples Health Dispatch
November 9, 2023
FAO warns about true cost of corporate food systems
World

FAO warns about true cost of corporate food systems

A new FAO report warns against the high hidden economic and health costs of the world’s food systems, adding up to around USD 12 trillion in PPP terms, which is about 10% of the global GDP. These costs involve environmental damage, contributing to social inequalities, and harming human health

Peoples Health Dispatch
November 8, 2023
As attacks on hospitals in Gaza intensify, health workers remain steadfast
Israel Palestine

As attacks on hospitals in Gaza intensify, health workers remain steadfast

Three major hospitals in northern Gaza face attacks by the Israeli occupying forces as generators stop functioning

Peoples Health Dispatch
November 5, 2023
The Indonesian Hospital in Gaza bears proof of the friendship between Indonesian and Palestinian people
Indonesia Israel Palestine

The Indonesian Hospital in Gaza bears proof of the friendship between Indonesian and Palestinian people

Amid Israeli attacks and fuel shortages, the Indonesian Hospital in northern Gaza stands as an example of international solidarity

Peoples Health Dispatch
November 5, 2023