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News 08 Mar 2024

Prioritizing Women’s Health Amidst Polycrises: A Call to Action

New opinion piece in The BMJ underscores urgent need to invest in women’s health amidst overlapping crises.

News 07 Mar 2024

New Research Presents Framework for Feminist Global Health Policy

This study underscores the importance of intersectional, participatory approaches to dismantle power structures for a more equitable global health.

News 09 Jan 2024

Addressing Inequalities in Global Health: UNU-IIGH Introduces Strategic Plan 2024-2028

UNU-IIGH Strategic Plan 2024-2028 Addressing Inequalities in Global Health

Press Release 01 Nov 2023

Rethinking Quality: UNU-convened Experts Challenge the Harmful Influence of Global University Rankings

An important statement by an Independent Expert Group is now available, addressing the challenges associated with global university rankings.

News 05 Oct 2023

Advancing an Anti-Colonial Agenda to Decolonise Global Health Paradigms

Discover a bold vision to challenge colonial legacies in global health and explore how redefining power dynamics can reshape healthcare equitably.

Press Release 25 Sep 2023

Redefining Global Health Security: A Novel Framework Sheds Light on Equity and Decolonial Approaches

A new policy paper spotlights the need to address the potential pitfalls of the growing health-security nexus.

News 02 Sep 2023

Urgent Steps Needed for Equitable Vaccine Manufacturing, Say Experts

Experts stress urgent actions for equitable vaccine production and access.

Press Release 08 Feb 2023

The Lancet: Experts Call for an End to the Exploitative Marketing Used by the Baby Formula Milk Industry

Lancet 2023 Series criticizes formula companies for exploiting emotions, manipulating science, and calls for collective societal responsibility.

News 04 Oct 2022

Experts Roundtable Report on Malaysian White Paper for Health

This report presents a summarised account of extensive discussions held on July 2nd about the forthcoming Malaysian White Paper on Health.  

Media Coverage 23 Aug 2022

Millions Go Hungry While Billions Worth of Food Go into Landfills

UNU-IIGH Researcher Dr David McCoy comments for IPS News on the need to overcome impediments to food crises.