GHA’s statement on the COVID-19 outbreak is available here and below in English. La déclaration d’Action Santé Mondiale sur la flambée de maladie à coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) est disponible ici en français. Global Health Advocates France (GHA) stands with the victims of COVID-19 and their families worldwide. During this difficult period, GHA’s team is working full time Read More …
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The Fight against COVID-19: Public Investments Shall Count for People Not Profits
Brussels, 25 March 2020 GHA joined 60 organisations, including patients, consumers, healthcare professionals, trade unions and public interest organisations to express our position on the importance of the role of public support to research and development during the current global crisis caused by the novel coronavirus. Since January, the European Commission has mobilised millions of Euros to Read More …
Development finance trends / Tendance du financement du développement
Traduction en français ci-dessous GHA has published a series of policy briefs which aims at analysing political trends in development finance and informing the decision making process at the French, EU and global levels: Shifting development aid narratives: whose interests are being served? Added value of new development instruments: scaling up before impact? Blending private interests Read More …
Carnets de santé en Afrique
Lancé par le Conseil présidentiel pour l’Afrique et l’ONG Action Santé Mondiale, « Carnets de santé en Afrique » trace une série de portraits des initiatives africaines ayant toutes comme objet commun de rendre la santé accessible à toutes et tous. DÉCOUVRIR En débutant en Ethiopie, au Rwanda, puis en passant par le Sénégal, la Guinée, le Botswana, et enfin Read More …
Who should become EU Health Commissioner?
Brussels, 9 September, 2019 As the President-elect of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen is expected to unveil the structure of the new College of Commissioners on Tuesday, September 10, Global Health Advocates joined forces with 43 civil society organisations from Europe to outline the ideal profile of Health Commissioner. Civil society expects from Read More …
Civil Society Celebrates EU’s pledge to the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
Aidsfonds, Global Health Advocates and The ONE Campaign welcome the contribution by the European Commission to pledge €550 million to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria. Brussels, 24 August 2019 By stepping up its support to the Global Fund, the EU has heeded the call by communities to Get Back on Track Read More …
Civil Society Campaign to Ensure Future EU Commissioners Deliver for People
As EU countries put forward their nominations for European Commissioners for the 2019-2024 term, GHA has joined forces with civil society organisation from different fields to outline the ideal profile of commissioner candidates to ensure a just transition towards a sustainable economy and society for all. Among others, future EU Commissioners are expected to serve people in Read More …
Civil Society Developed a Guide & Phonebook for a Healthy Europe for New MEPs
Civil society organisations from across sectors, such as health, development, environment, food, agriculture, social affairs, trade, have developed a Guide & Phonebook on how newly elected Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) can improve people’s health in Europe and beyond by ensuring the implementation of a Health in All Policies approach. In the last legislature, Read More …
New Civil society guide & phonebook on EU Research & Innovation Policies for new MEPs
3 July 2019 Further to the May EU elections, new MEPs will sit in the Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) Committee of the European Parliament. Those MEPs will have a key role to play in ensuring the EU’s R&I policies deliver real benefits for people and the planet throughout the 2019-2024 legislature. Civil society organisations Read More …