Ahead of today's High Level Panel meeting in New York, Action for Global Health calls for the Right to Health to be included in the Post 2015 Framework. read more...

The four-year project, supported by the Global Fund, sees Kimirina working together with the Ministry of Public Health.  Together they have achieved transformative results across the country in the first two years of the project.   In 2010, malaria was present in 22 of 24 departments in Ecuador.  In 2011, the number of reported cases of malaria decreased by 35% and the majority of cases of malaria are concentrated in only 10 departments. read more...

Malaria is a killer. It claims the lives of so many children in Mali, but they die unnecessarily as the disease is easy to prevent. read more...

We welcome the broad consultation organised by the governments of Botswana, Sweden, WHO and UNICEF and congratulate in particular the Task Team for the participatory process and the quality of the consultation. The report reflects well the debates that were held, building on the merits and limits of the current Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), as well as the need to continue our efforts to meet these goals. read more...

7 April is marked in the calendar as World Health Day, commemorating the founding of World Health Organization back in 1948. To honour this date, Action for Global Health (AfGH) organized a twitter #healthdebate aiming to discuss the prospects for the right to health both in the European and global contexts. read more...

Les 9 et 10 avril, les partenaires du Fonds Mondial de lutte contre le Sida, la Tuberculose et le Paludisme se sont réunis à Bruxelles. Cette rencontre amorce le processus de reconstitution du Fonds pour la période 2014-2016. read more...

The 7^th April is World Health Day which marks the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 1948 and invites us to reflect on public health in the world. read more...

World Health Day takes place this Sunday and to mark this important date we are launching a twitter discussion on the right to health all day on Friday April 5th. We want as many people as possible to joint his debate using the hashtags #worldhealthday and #healthdebate.  read more...

Since the World Health Organization (WHO) released their report on universal health coverage (UHC) in 2010, 70 countries have asked them for technical assistance to get on the path to achieve UHC. As part of the WHO’s ongoing work to assist countries, they recently co-hosted with the World Bank a ministerial meeting on UHC in Geneva. read more...

AfGH is at the High Level Dialogue in Botswana this week. We have coordinated a letter that calls on participants to ensure Universal Health Coverage is included in the Post-2015 Framework and that there is a recommitment to the unmet MDGs. read more...

In December 2012, Action for Global Health carried out a Civil Society Organisation consultation on Health in the Post-2015 Development Framework.  read more...

Today the UN will adopt the resolution ‘Moving Towards Universal Health Coverage’ (UHC) when it meets in New York. The move is described by the Action for Global Health (AfGH) network as a ‘decisive step’ to address poverty and health inequalities. read more...

Action for Global Health has launched a new report about Official Development Assistance (ODA) for health covering six European countries and the EU Institutions. Read our findings and explore our interactive maps where you can see how much your country is spending on aid for health.  read more...

The halls of the Royal Society were filled with esteemed members of the United Nations’ High-Level Panel on what will follow the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) when they expire in 2015. read more...

AfGH and partners will be hosting a discussion at the European Development Days, the European Commission's premier forum on international affairs and development cooperation. This event will be streamed live on this website. read more...

As world leaders gather at the United Nations, one of the items for them to discuss as part of this year’s General Assembly is a resolution in support of universal health coverage (UHC).   read more...

AfGH coordinates civil society organisations from Europe, the US and Africa to call for Universal Health Coverage at the World Health Assembly read more...

The Spanish government are cutting health expenditure and denying the right to health for all undocumented migrants living in Spain. Spanish health personnel who oppose the reforms are calling for conscientious objection. read more...

AfGH publishes analysis of the OECD statistics on Official Development Assistance spending in 2011.  read more...

France is showing the rest of the EU the way by introducing a new Financial Transactions Tax but the real test of leadership will be to convince other EU member states to support it. read more...