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Remove Systemic Blockers To Enable Access For Women To Economic And Labour Markets
Friday, 25 July 2025, 7:03 pm | CNS
Let us not forget that the linkage between gender equality, human rights and SDGs is especially critical in the context of achieving SDGs in the next 5 years. More >>
No Health, Gender And Economic Justice Without Ending Wars, Invasions And Genocides
Sunday, 20 July 2025, 2:25 pm | CNS
Unless we go for structural reforms, stop privatisation of public services – so that public health, education and social support are fully funded – how will we deliver on SDGs where no one is left behind? More >>
Will We-the-Quails Unite To Lift The Net Or Wither Away The Gains Made In AIDS Response?
Saturday, 19 July 2025, 8:25 pm | CNS
2025 HIV targets call upon countries to ensure that at least 95% of people know their status, 95% are on treatment and 95% are virally suppressed. More >>
Health And Gender Equality Are Indivisible And Fundamental Human Rights | HLPF2025
Saturday, 19 July 2025, 6:37 pm | CNS
The theme of HLPF 2025 is “Advancing sustainable, inclusive, science- and evidence-based solutions for the 2030 Agenda and its SDGs for leaving no one behind”. More >>
Reforming Global Financial Architecture Is Critical For Gender Equality And Right To Health
Thursday, 17 July 2025, 9:07 am | CNS
While it impacts the general population, marginalised communities, and poor people, the impact on women and girls in all their diversity across the strata is much higher. More >>
Richest 1% People Have Enough New Wealth To End Annual Poverty 22 Times Over
Saturday, 12 July 2025, 5:37 pm | CNS
The latest Oxfam report which was released at 4th UN Financing for Development meet in Seville, Spain, shows that since 2015 the top 1% people in the world have amassed US$ 33.9 Trillion in new wealth which is enough to end annual poverty 22 times over. More >>
Cambodia Is 2nd Asian Country To Rollout Long-Acting Injectable HIV Prevention Option
Monday, 7 July 2025, 7:24 am | CNS
In Cambodia, the first two long-acting and injectable cabotegravir PrEP doses were given to a female sex worker and a transgender person, said Patricia Ongpin, UNAIDS Country Director for Cambodia, Lao PDR and Malaysia. More >>
Will Governments Firewall Public Health From Tobacco Industry's Lies And Deceptive Tactics?
Friday, 4 July 2025, 7:51 am | CNS
WHO Director General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said around the report launch that “The evidence is clear: e-cigarettes are harmful, particularly for children and adolescents. We cannot allow a new generation to become dependent on nicotine.” More >>
40 Years Back When First Few People In Mumbai And Bangkok Were Diagnosed With HIV
Monday, 30 June 2025, 7:23 am | CNS
Global AIDS response is slipping and is off the mark. With recent funding cuts, it becomes even more challenging to ensure that HIV response gets on track to end AIDS. More >>
Gender Equality And Human Rights Are Indivisible, Foundational And Unconditional
Saturday, 28 June 2025, 8:47 pm | CNS
Let us hope that at the upcoming UN intergovernmental High Level Political Forum where UN Sustainable Development Goals for health (SDG3) and gender equality (SDG5) are under review, governments commit to get on track to deliver on all SDG goals ... More >>
SHE & Rights Media Awards To 8 Journalists In African And Asia Pacific Regions
Saturday, 28 June 2025, 5:00 pm | CNS
Universal health coverage cannot be truly universal if it does not prioritize gender equality and human rights. More >>
Design Health Services Around People, Not The Disease
Monday, 23 June 2025, 8:57 pm | CNS
With regards to TB, follow the science – screen everyone in high-risk settings in people-centred manner. More >>
Legalising Key Population Led Health Services In Thailand Is A Gamechanger
Friday, 20 June 2025, 10:49 am | CNS
"Key population led health services (KPLHS) is a bottom-up approach in providing healthcare. It speaks to the needs and willingness of the community which will increase the value of the effort as compared to some thing being given to them passively (top-down ... More >>
Unite Health Systems With Community-led Health Services To Deliver On UHC
Tuesday, 17 June 2025, 9:05 pm | CNS
Despite mounting evidence of how key population or community-led health services have bridged the gap between public health system and those unreached, we are yet to optimally integrate community-led health service delivery model into public health ... More >>
To Be Or Not To Be? Daily Oral Versus Long-Acting Injectable Medicines For HIV Prevention
Tuesday, 17 June 2025, 5:23 pm | CNS
Arguments in favour of long-acting injectable PrEP dwelt upon the current dismally low use of oral PrEP in the Asia Pacific Region - as of end 2023, around 204,000 individuals were actively using PrEP - just 2% of the 8.2 million target set for ... More >>
Will We Rise To #endAIDS Challenge Or Stumble Withering Away The Gains In HIV Response?
Monday, 16 June 2025, 7:44 am | CNS
The recent funding cuts by the US have further exacerbated the problems. UNAIDS projects that there would be an additional 6.6 million new HIV infections and 4.2 million deaths by 2029 just because of the shortfall created by US funding cuts. More >>
Include Males Too In Addressing Human Papilloma Virus And Related Cancers
Monday, 16 June 2025, 7:31 am | CNS
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection. Since an effective HPV vaccine exists and HPV screening and treatment of pre-cancer lesions can save lives, no one should be suffering from any of the HPV related cancer or ... More >>
We Can Do Better So That All People With HIV Live Healthy Normal Lifespans
Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 7:47 am | CNS
People living with HIV must take care of one’s mental health and wellbeing, adhere to HIV treatment to stay undetectable and take care of life-style related diseases and ageing-related issues. More >>
Despite Being Preventable And Curable Cervical Cancer Remains 4th Biggest Cancer In Women
Sunday, 8 June 2025, 10:53 am | CNS
Prophylactic vaccination against human papilloma virus (HPV) - which is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections and which causes cervical cancer - and screening, and treatment of pre-cancer lesions are very cost-effective strategies ... More >>
Commitment To End Tobacco Must Translate To Bold Actions On The Ground
Thursday, 29 May 2025, 10:21 am | CNS
Commitment to end tobacco must translate to bold actions on the ground, said Dr Tara Singh Bam. He exhorted the new government of Indonesia to sign and ratify the global tobacco treaty (formally called the World Health Organization Framework Convention ... More >>
