La resolución de la Asamblea Mundial de la Salud sobre la salud de los pueblos indígenas es un momento histórico
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La resolución de la Asamblea Mundial de la Salud sobre la salud de los pueblos indígenas es un momento histórico

Ricardo Weibe Nascimento Costa, Viceministro de Salud de los Pueblos Indígenas de Brasil, reflexiona sobre la importancia de la histórica resolución sobre la salud de los pueblos indígenas en la 76ª Asamblea Mundial de la Salud.

Peoples Health Dispatch
June 20, 2023
WHO Health of Indigenous peoples
World

World Health Assembly resolution on the health of Indigenous peoples is a landmark moment

Ricardo Weibe Nascimento Costa, Vice-minister for the Health of Indigenous Peoples in Brazil, reflects on the importance of the historic resolution on the health of Indigenous peoples at the 76th World Health Assembly

Peoples Health Dispatch
June 15, 2023
Scotland PHA report
Scotland

Social movements in Scotland come together to build unity in the struggle for health equity

The recently concluded People’s Health Assembly in Scotland brought together 20 organizations working on problems related to health inequities with the aim of furthering unity and fostering change

Peoples Health Dispatch
June 15, 2023
Ultra-processed food UK
United Kingdom

Ultra-processed food dominates child nutrition in the UK 

A recent report reveals that the majority of children in the UK have adopted dietary patterns influenced by marketing strategies employed by major corporations. These children heavily rely on consuming ultra-processed food

Peoples Health Dispatch
June 12, 2023
The Brazil we want, with health for all!
Brazil

The Brazil we want, with health for all!

As Brazil re-embraces democratic values, one of the key priorities reactivated from the post-military dictatorship era is the right to health. The Brazilian constitution guarantees universal, free, and equal access to healthcare, an essential aspect for democratic social movements

Peoples Health Dispatch
June 2, 2023
PHM Scotland
Scotland

Scotland’s People’s Health Assembly will address impact of inequity and alternatives

The People’s Health Movement Scotland is getting ready to discuss the effects of health inequities at a local People’s Health Assembly in Glasgow. It aims to strengthen the public health movement by providing resources for those campaigning for improved health in Scotland, including evidence, networks, and best practice

Peoples Health Dispatch
June 1, 2023
WHO Budget
World

Is corporate influence on World Health Organization set to increase?

As the ongoing World Health Assembly discusses funding for the WHO, there are rising concerns of the agency being further dependent on corporate and other non-member donors whose contributions are for specific programs

Peoples Health Dispatch
May 29, 2023
60 years of Cuban international medical solidarity
Cuba

60 years of Cuban international medical solidarity

The last week of May marks the 60th anniversary of the first Cuban medical brigade. Despite the blockade and smear attempts, Cuban nurses and doctors continue to stride towards Health for All

Peoples Health Dispatch
May 26, 2023