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Cuts To Prevention And Community-Led Services Could Spark HIV Resurgence In Asia Pacific
Thursday, 30 July 2026, 7:43 am | CNS
The UNAIDS report warns that reductions in international financing and cuts to HIV prevention and community-led services could lead to a resurgence of the epidemic. More >>
54 Months To End AIDS And TB: Communities Say "Trust Us To Lead Or Miss The Target"
Tuesday, 28 July 2026, 10:13 am | CNS
With just 54 months left until the global deadline to end AIDS and TB, community leaders from more than a dozen countries delivered a blunt message: nothing will change if people living with HIV remain mere consultees. More >>
Thailand's Community-Led HIV Revolution Is Powered By #PutPeopleFirst
Tuesday, 28 July 2026, 9:36 am | CNS
Legalisation and financing through Thailand’s UHC scheme represent game-changing progress, allowing community organisations to register as service providers and receive direct reimbursement. More >>
World Hepatitis Day 2026: Political Will, Not Just Tools, Will Decide If We End Viral Hepatitis And AIDS By 2030
Tuesday, 28 July 2026, 7:35 am | CNS
In World Health Organization (WHO)'s South-East Asia region the numbers are daunting. The region carries 14% of the global hepatitis-B and hepatitis-C burden. More >>
Communities Must Be Financed, Not Just Celebrated, Says UNAIDS' Eamonn Murphy Ahead Of AIDS 2026
Thursday, 23 July 2026, 7:58 am | CNS
UNAIDS' Eamonn Murphy reminded participants that community leadership was never a gift bestowed by policymakers. Inclusion of communities was earned through decades of activism, courage, lived experience and relentless advocacy. More >>
Hold The Line: Fulfil The 2027 #EndTB Commitments Without Shifting Goalposts
Monday, 13 July 2026, 8:05 am | CNS
In 2023, world leaders of 193 countries unanimously adopted the Political Declaration to end TB at United Nations General Assembly High Level Meeting. More >>
Rising Above HIV Diagnosis And Turning Pain Into Purpose
Thursday, 9 July 2026, 7:47 am | CNS
Through Adolescent Friendly Health Clinics, we hold a day long camp once every month on a Sunday, so that the participants do not have to miss their school. More >>
Why Are We Still Not On Track To End TB Despite Decades Of Scaling Up TB Services?
Monday, 6 July 2026, 7:57 am | CNS
Local leaders, particularly mayors, are critical to accelerating TB elimination. While national governments set policies, local governments drive implementation. More >>
Governments Must Protect Maputo Protocol To Resist Anti-Rights Pushbacks And Advance Gender Equality And Right To Health
Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 8:05 pm | CNS
“The regressive draft African Charter on Family Sovereignty and Values is yet another assault on sexual and reproductive health rights and justice, as well as bodily autonomy and human rights in general. More importantly, this draft Charter ... More >>
Rising Patriarchal Resistance In Africa Against Gender Equality And Health Rights
Monday, 29 June 2026, 1:17 pm | CNS
The latest attack on the gender rights come in the form of a draft 'African Charter on Family, Sovereignty and Values' that was endorsed by 20 African countries at the 4th African Inter-Parliamentary Conference on Family, Sovereignty and Values. More >>
India's Highest Court Finally Realises The Monetary Worth Of A Homemaker's Unpaid Care Work
Friday, 19 June 2026, 6:22 pm | CNS
What we need is a people centric feminist response that addresses patriarchal norms around masculinity, entitlement and control, And thanks once again to the Supreme Court for breaking the eerie silence and starting the conversation. More >>
Will Governments Make Tobacco Industry Pay For All The Harms It Causes?
Sunday, 7 June 2026, 5:48 pm | CNS
It is time for accountability and make the tobacco industry, that is the Big Tobacco pay for ALL the harms they have caused to human life and our planet. More >>
Dignified Menstruation Is The Cornerstone Of Gender Equality And Rights
Sunday, 31 May 2026, 8:46 pm | CNS
Menstrual dignity is the fundamental human right to manage one’s menstrual cycle safely, comfortably and free from shame and discrimination. More >>
Declaration Calls On Indonesia To Ratify Global Treaty And Hold Nicotine And Tobacco Industry Liable
Tuesday, 26 May 2026, 10:14 am | CNS
Indonesia is among one of the only 8 nations globally that has neither signed nor ratified the global tobacco treaty. This treaty was the historic first public health and corporate accountability treaty of the UN health agency - WHO. More >>
Good Girls First Take Care Of Themselves Before They May Choose To Be Carers For Others
Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 4:17 pm | CNS
Gender inequalities, harmful gender norms, stereotypes, and tropes have normalised the neglect of the well-being of girls and women, making them more vulnerable to AMR. More >>
Turning Development Justice Analysis Into Collective Actions
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 10:00 am | CNS
Feminist leaders call for turning analysis into collective actions if we are to deliver on gender equality, development and health related goals and targets. More >>
Change Calls Us Here
Wednesday, 29 April 2026, 2:44 pm | CNS
In all states of Australia, abortion care is destigmatised and it is part of the mainstream health services with easy access to both medical and surgical abortion services. More >>
Would Global Ministerial Meet Galvanise Action To Prevent AMR In Humans, Animals, Plants And Environment?
Monday, 27 April 2026, 9:59 am | CNS
Misuse and overuse of medicines is not only rampant in human health, but also in animal health and livestock, food and agriculture, and is also polluting our environment. More >>
Preventing, Finding And Treating All TB At Ground Zero
Tuesday, 31 March 2026, 7:13 pm | CNS
Not just getting diagnosed early and accurately is challenging but retaining homeless people and migrants all through TB treatment could also be a very daunting task. More >>
Unjust Access To Justice For Women And Girls
Sunday, 29 March 2026, 9:54 pm | CNS
Women and girls face numerous obstacles: legal, financial, geographical, and institutional barriers that hinder their access to gender justice, bodily autonomy, sexual and reproductive health services, and mechanisms for redress and reparation. More >>
