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The World Bank Group has published a new book, titled “Going Universal: How 24 Developing Countries are Implementing UHC Reforms From the Bottom Up”. The foreword describes UHC as a “triple win: It improves people’s health, reduces
Global Handwashing Day is an international campaign to promote hygiene and good sanitation.
The day highlights the importance that simply washing hands with soap is the most effective and affordable way to prevent diseases and sav
World Humanitarian Day, 19th August 2015
19th August marks World Humanitarian Day. This year people are donating their social media newsfeeds to give a voice to the voiceless. Read and share these 6 compelling stories of incredible resilience, courage and survival.
In Ebola-affected countries, like Sierra Leone, the lack of running water can make hand hygiene a challenge. Hand hygiene is so important in public health that 5 May every year is marked as Hand Hygiene Day.
Dr Komba Songu-Mbriwa is a doctor on the frontlines of the Ebola fight in Sierra Leone who also knows the challenges of the disease firsthand. He is an Ebola survivor. But today, he says his most important role extends beyond Ebola as a protector of other health workers. His speci
On April 25th people across the globe take part in a wide range of activities to mark World Malaria Day. For half the world every day is malaria day - a day to keep up the fight against this killer disease.
The World Malaria Day theme from 2013 – 2015 is ‘Invest in the future, defeat malaria’. The theme provides a common platform for countries to showcase their successes in malaria control and unify diverse init