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Artificial Intelligence Helping Healthcare Experts Find More TB And Other Diseases In Thai Hospitals

Sunday, 22 March 2026, 8:12 pm | CNS

With 56 months to end TB, Thailand - and the world - has to keep the End TB and SDGs promise. We have to prevent people from getting infected with TB disease as a human rights imperative More >>

Progress At CSW70 Despite Increasing Pushbacks Against Gender Equality

Thursday, 19 March 2026, 3:08 pm | CNS

In an historic departure from 70 years of consensus-based decision-making, the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) adopted its outcome document (Agreed Conclusions) for the 70th session (CSW70/2026) through a recorded vote on 9th March 2026. More >>

Increasing Pushbacks Against Gender Equality Challenge Deliberations At CSW70

Wednesday, 18 March 2026, 10:15 pm | CNS

We cannot have gender justice under war and genocide. More >>

Gender Equality And Human Rights Are Bedrocks To Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

Monday, 16 March 2026, 8:55 pm | CNS

There is a common consensus on the need to address gender inequalities in our National Action Plans on AMR. More >>

Antimicrobial Resistance Under Gender Lens

Saturday, 14 March 2026, 8:28 pm | CNS

There is a common consensus on the need to address gender inequalities in our National Action Plans on AMR. More >>

Will A Landmark Judgment Spur Progress From Menstrual Hygiene To Menstrual Justice?

Sunday, 8 March 2026, 8:26 pm | CNS

Menstrual justice is a human rights and social justice framework that aims to end the stigma, economic barriers (period poverty), and structural inequalities that prevent individuals who menstruate from managing their periods with dignity. More >>

History In Making As Governments Draft A Legally Binding Treaty For Rights Of Older Persons

Tuesday, 3 March 2026, 9:20 pm | CNS

The Convention is expected to protect the rights of older persons, recognise the valuable economic and social contributions older persons make and provide a comprehensive and coherent framework for a world free from ageism and age discrimination. More >>

More Of The Same Model Would Fail Us Even More On SDG Goals And Targets

Thursday, 26 February 2026, 8:44 pm | CNS

The summary of the Asia Pacific SDGs progress report 2026, shows poor progress, with the region missing on 103 out of 117 measurable SDG targets, with only 14 targets on track. More >>

58 Months Left To End FGM/C And Ensure Menstrual Health Where No One Is Left Behind

Monday, 16 February 2026, 4:34 pm | CNS

Menstrual health must be a reality for all menstruators by 2030. More >>

Fortify Accountability Fulcrums Like UPR To Deliver On Gender Equality And Right To Health

Tuesday, 10 February 2026, 9:03 pm | CNS

UPR links global obligations to national policy, budgets and service delivery. More >>

When AI Serves The Underserved By Bridging Access Gaps And Linkage To Health Services

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 7:56 pm | CNS

Let us hope all governments follow the science and evidence and help serve the underserved with equity and rights. More >>

Stop The Gag And Deliver On Gender Equality And Right To Health Within Next 59 Months

Sunday, 1 February 2026, 7:21 am | CNS

Patriarchy never takes a vacation, and neither will we stop till we achieve gender justice for all More >>

APCAT Summit Unites Local Governments To Save Lives From Tobacco, TB, AMR And NCDs

Tuesday, 27 January 2026, 11:17 am | CNS

Several sub-national government leaders (Mayors, Members of Parliament, Governors and Vice Governors, among others) and other stakeholders took part in the 8th APCAT Summit. More >>

Five Years Left To #endAIDS By Ensuring Zero New Infections And All People With HIV Live Healthy

Monday, 12 January 2026, 5:25 pm | CNS

If people with HIV are on lifesaving antiretroviral therapy with sustained viral suppression, then people with HIV live normal and healthy lives (comparable to those without the virus). More >>

India Demonstrates High Political Leadership For Preventing Antimicrobial Resistance

Thursday, 1 January 2026, 10:05 am | CNS

"Medicines require guidance, & antibiotics require doctors." Indian PM Narendra Modi on 28th December 2025 gave a clear message to the people to not take antibiotics at their own discretion - rather take them only when prescribed by medical experts. More >>

Why Are We Still Failing On Gender Equality Despite Years Of Promise

Monday, 29 December 2025, 2:31 pm | CNS

UN Sustainable Development Goals adopted by all world leaders in 2015 promise to achieve gender equality "where no one is left behind" by 2030. But are we on track? or are we struggling to deliver on the goals - or sliding back? More >>

Impacting Positive Change For Those Left Behind

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 10:04 am | CNS

Pre-test and post-test HIV counselling were crucial. Government counsellor and health workers like Sarojini counselled Baba’s carers to dispel fear, despair and doubts too. Soon after, Baba started receiving antiretroviral treatment. More >>

Instead Of Declining, Rates Of Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting Rose By 15% In 8 Years

Sunday, 21 December 2025, 8:21 pm | CNS

Female genital mutilation/ cutting reflects deep-rooted gender inequality and constitutes an extreme form of discrimination against girls and women. More >>

Why Are We Failing To End One Of Humanity's Oldest And Most Pervasive Injustices?

Saturday, 20 December 2025, 5:36 pm | CNS

Ending gender-based violence is human rights imperative. More >>

From Shadow To Light: Supporting Unhoused Persons To Access Lifesaving TB Services

Sunday, 30 November 2025, 7:31 pm | CNS

Overall, for every 99 unhoused persons screened for TB, 1 was found with active TB disease between 2017-2025 by HPPI. However, in some areas or projects, this rate was alarmingly high: 1 in every 44 screened for TB had the disease. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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