The UN Secretary General’s High-Level Panel on Access to Medicines held an open contribution period for submissions addressing issues affecting innovation and access to health technologies.
The 60th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women will be held from 14 – 24 March at UN Headquarters in New York. This year’s priority theme is Women’s empowerment and its link to sustainable development.
The Global Nutrition Report has worked with a panel of expert stakeholders to develop a guide to making SMART Commitments to Nutrition Action that are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time bound.
Paula Johns of ACT+ Brazil & Ana Paula Bortoletto of IDEC give "7 recommendations for beverage companies" in commentary on the report 'Carbonating the World' recently published by CSPI.
The theme for this year's International Women’s Day on Tuesday 8th March focuses on gender parity, and is a timely reminder that NCDs disproportionately affect women around the world. Transformative action is needed for women to have equal opportunities to health as men.
