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Since the COVID crisis, we have all became aware that health issues were global and had an impact across the globe.

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@UNAIDS shared
On Feb 17, 2023
RT @UHC2030: The Coalition of Partnerships for #UHC and #GlobalHealth invites you to join a first virtual briefing session on March 2, 2023, ahead of the multi-stakeholder hearings for health https://t.co/dGJr7gCDe7 https://t.co/RKJrOJUd0t
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Briefing Session 1: Get ready for the 2023 multi-stakeholder hearing on health (logistics & process)

Briefing Session 1: Get ready for the 2023 multi-stakeholder hearing on health (logistics & process)

The Coalition of Partnerships for UHC and Global Health invites you to join a first briefing session on March 2, 2023, ahead of the multi-stakeholder hearing...

@HelenClarkNZ shared
On Feb 21, 2023
RT @thomstubbs: By 2024, ~half of low/middle income countries' public spending will drop below pre-pandemic levels. This return of austerity imperils global health. New in @GlobalHealthBMJ (w/ @Kentikelenis @DanielaGabor @Jayati1609 @martinmckee). UNGATED: https://t.co/kkqRGOAvnT https://t.co/z0iCweT2QC
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The return of austerity imperils global health

The return of austerity imperils global health

Recognising the world’s lack of preparedness for the COVID-19 pandemic, international organisations like the World Health Organization, World Bank, and International Monetary Fund are ...

@JeffreyGoldberg shared
On Feb 22, 2023
RT @TheAtlantic: The coronavirus pandemic is finally drawing to a close, but bird flu now presents the world with an existential choice. @jdkstern13 reports: https://t.co/VesZAHEXYM
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Bird Flu Leaves the World With an Existential Choice

Bird Flu Leaves the World With an Existential Choice

To prepare for future outbreaks, we’ll have to decide which is the greater danger: nature or ourselves.

@MSHHealthImpact shared
On Feb 21, 2023
RT @GlobalFund: The @GlobalFund has approved an additional US$10.32 million in emergency funding to #Ukraine after one year of war. The investment will go to HIV & TB treatment, prevention & care, including to internally displaced persons and hard-to-reach communities. https://t.co/91RwVIPiVX
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Global Fund Announces Additional Emergency Funding in Ukraine After One Year of War

Global Fund Announces Additional Emergency Funding in Ukraine After One Year of War

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has approved an additional US$10.32 million in emergency funding to maintain essential HIV and tuberculosis (TB) services in Ukraine ...

@GlobalHealthBMJ shared
On Feb 24, 2023
RT @paimadhu: In @GlobalHealthBMJ, @muneera_rasheed and @DrBabarHasan call for a rethink on the current power-driven, self-centered models of mentorship https://t.co/6sIDTQ6IEp https://t.co/JEibDwVDaU
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Human-centred mentorship in global health research: are we ready to give what it takes?

Human-centred mentorship in global health research: are we ready to give what it takes?

### Summary box A human-centred mentorship approach to nurture emerging global health leaders has been recommended for diverse and equitable representation.1 The approach is characterised ...

@LancetGH shared
On Feb 23, 2023
RT @LSTMnews: LSTM's Viewpoint in @LancetGH, calls for collaboration & monitoring of Ae. albopictus borne diseases in Africa to prevent Rift Valley fever virus, chikungunya virus, & Zika virus becoming endemic in new areas due to climate change/ urbanisation: https://t.co/L0qyz4MYpa
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Researchers say cross-country collaboration necessary to mitigate Aedes albopictus invasion in Africa and reduce Aedes-associated disease burden

Researchers say cross-country collaboration necessary to mitigate Aedes albopictus invasion in Africa and reduce Aedes-associated disease burden

Alongside these re-emerging arboviruses, at least 33 other mosquito-borne viruses are present across Africa. Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine researchers, alongside collaborators in ...

@gatesfoundation shared
On Feb 22, 2023
RT @BillGates: India gives me hope for the future. I’m excited to visit next week and see the work being done by innovators and entrepreneurs to tackle big challenges like climate change, health, and hunger. https://t.co/vnVpLNROtZ
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My message in India: To fight climate change, improve global health

My message in India: To fight climate change, improve global health

During a trip to India, Bill Gates speaks about how you can’t improve life for the world’s poorest without also tackling climate change.

@TBAlliance shared
On Feb 20, 2023
RT @McGill_TB: Apply! Our @McGill_TB is pleased to offer 3 short, summer courses on tuberculosis - Advanced TB Diagnostics | May 29 - June 2 - TB Research Methods | June 5-9 - Engaging all health providers to End TB: Public-Private Mix | June 12-16 https://t.co/QApxUQLF1F https://t.co/Iv4V8DsFpx
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Institute in Infectious Diseases and Global Health

Institute in Infectious Diseases and Global Health

Institute in Infectious Diseases and Global Health May 29-June 16, 2023 Returning for its eighth year the Summer Institute in Infectious Diseases and Global Health is offering 10 engaging ...