People Affected by Leprosy in Latin America Unite for Their Rights and Their Voice
Family photo of part of the 111 participants in the First Latin American and Caribbean Assembly of Organisations of People…
Year: 2024
World Health Organisation’s New Effort Can Help End Neglected Tropical Diseases
Dr. Ifeanyi Nsofor is a medical doctor, the CEO of EpiAFRIC, Director of Policy and Advocacy for Nigeria Health Watch…
Four Ways the African Development Bank Can Support a More Secure Africa
Dr. Ifeanyi Nsofor is a medical doctor, the CEO of EpiAFRIC, Director of Policy and Advocacy for Nigeria Health Watch…
Taking Bangladesh to Zero-Leprosy, One New Case at a Time
Sandhya Mandal – a community health worker working on leprosy in Meherpur district of Bangladesh. Credit: Stella Paul / IPS…
Target Men to Reach Our HIV Goals
HARARE, Mar 5 2020 (IPS) – Women are the face of HIV in Africa, yet four of every 10 persons…
A Story of Triumphs and Tribulations: Implementing Services for Autism in Bangladesh
Persons with NDDs participating in an art competition organized on the occasion of birthday of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu…
Covid-19: Caring for Care Workers
Lan Mercado is the Regional Director for Oxfam in Asia; Mohammad Naciri is the Regional Director for UN Women Regional…
India’s Liberal Abortion Law, Nullified by Social Stigma
Sex workers in Chennai give a thumps up to India’s liberalised abortion law. Many sex workers are living with HIV…
China’s “Two Sessions”, and the Hiccups in Hong Kong
SINGAPORE, Jun 12 2020 – The eyes of much of the world were focused on Beijing during the last week…
A Pathway to Universal Healthcare in India
An infant in intensive care at the Holy Family Hospital in New Delhi. Credit: Holy Family Hospital. BANGALORE, India, Jul…