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Medicines Patent Pool (MPP)

The Medicines Patent Pool unveils new version of MedsPaL for streamlined access to global health intellectual property information

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27 Nov 2024

The Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) is pleased to announce the launch of a new version of its patents and licences database MedsPaL. MedsPalis a free resource that provides crucial information on the intellectual property status of patented essential medicines, COVID-19 vaccines, and long-acting platform technologies, with a particular focus on low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).The latest updat...

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Science Direct: Social Sciences and Medicine

Epistemic struggles: The role of advocacy in promoting epistemic justice and rights in mental health

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22 Nov 2024

Advocacy for people using health and social care services is widely promoted but its theoretical foundation is under-developed and its impact poorly conceptualised. This paper explores the liberatory potential of in- dependent advocacy, using Fricker's concept of&nbsp;‘epistemic injustice’&nbsp;as a framework. People experiencing mental distress are particularly vulnerable to epistemic injusti...

ArticleMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultistakeholder CollaborationGender, equity and human rights+1

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World Health Organization

A Global Cancer Workforce in Crisis: How to Build Capacities, Reverse a Threatening Trend, and Promote Equity (London Global Cancer Week)

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08 Nov 2024

Date: 11 November 2024 Time: 10:00 – 12:30 GMT Register here:&nbsp;https://tinyurl.com/yvtwbvhx Together with leading experts, UN agencies, and national program managers, we’ll explore:&nbsp; Current workforce challenges and trends in cancer care globally Data-driven insights from the field Innovative local solutions and cross-border approaches Don’t miss this opportunit...

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NCD Alliance

PODCAST: Mental health in 2024 and beyond

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31 Oct 2024

We often hear that mental health is neglected in part because of the stubborn stigma associated with living with a mental health condition in many — if not most — parts of the world. In an attempt to spotlight this neglected topic, in this episode we speak with two advocates for mental health, one based in Africa the other in South-east Asia. Charity Muturi and Yves Zuniga discuss if mental he...

ArticleMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived Experiences

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British Medical Journal

Sex and gender reporting in global health: new editorial policies

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25 Oct 2024

This editorial, written by Sanne Peters and Robyn Norton of The George Institute, argues that funding agencies and journal publishers must require sex and gender-specific reporting.

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Innovation through Gender/Gendered Innovations

Gender Innovations in Science, Health & Medicine, Engineering, and Environment

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25 Oct 2024

Gendered Innovations&nbsp;harness the creative power of sex, gender, and intersectional analysis for innovation and discovery. Considering these approaches may add valuable dimensions to research. They may take research in new directions. For a summary, see&nbsp;Sex and Gender Analysis Improves Science and Engineering&nbsp;(Nature, 2019). See also&nbsp;Gendered Innovations 2: How Inclusive Analysi...

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NCD Alliance

PODCAST: Bold leadership for NCD equity

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16 Oct 2024

Prevention is better than cure, and this couldn’t be truer when it comes to noncommunicable diseases. In this episode, Dr Monika Arora, President of NCD Alliance and Executive Director of HRIDAY, shares facts about NCD prevention and how governments can show true leadership in protecting the health of their populations by implementing tried-and-true policies and programmes. She also shines a spo...

ArticleGender, equity and human rights

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NCD Alliance

PODCAST: Leadership starts with people living with NCDs

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09 Oct 2024

In this episode of Voices of the health revolution podcast we hear about two sources of leadership that will be key as the global NCD community works toward the 2025 UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs. Not surprisingly, the three speakers all point to people living with NCDs as uniquely qualified to spearhead progress. “We are not just key stakeholders but we hold a very unique expertise… that no o...

ArticleMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived Experiences

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NCD Alliance

PODCAST: Innovation key to youth leadership on NCDs

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02 Oct 2024

This is our third episode on the theme of leadership and the 2025 UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs (UNHLM). It features the voices of youth working to address the noncommunicable disease (NCD) emergency. “It’s really important to talk about who has the power to make decisions,” said physician Apoorva Gomber, who acted as host. All the guests agreed that youth are already acting as leaders globa...

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American Cancer Society

American Cancer Society: BEACON Initiative

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30 Sep 2024

Are you an oncology professional or a cancer organization professional from a low- or middle-income country or other low-resource setting? Are you trying to establish or improve an oncology patient navigation program to help people access cancer diagnosis and treatment services more easily? Are you looking for best practices, resources, and tools that will support you in this effort? Are you looki...

ArticleCancerMultisectoral ActionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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NCD Alliance

PODCAST: The Call to Lead

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26 Sep 2024

In July, NCD Alliance published The Call To Lead open letter which serves as a crucial advocacy tool, urging all governments to fulfil their commitments to address the burden of NCDs. It calls on Member States to take decisive action at the Fourth UN High-level Meeting on NCDs in September 2025. Open to civil society endorsement, including both organisations and individuals, this sign-on letter wi...

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NCD Alliance

PODCAST: Jamaica moves on NCDs

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26 Sep 2024

Jamaica and other Caribbean countries are known for their leadership in advocating globally for action on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Jamaica Minister of Health and Wellness Dr. Christopher Tufton explains how and why in this episode of the NCD Alliance podcast, Voices of the health revolution. One notable success he singled out is Jamaica Moves, a programme to encourage the general public to...

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