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What you need to know about Global Goal #3

WebThese goals have the power to end poverty, fight inequality, and change the world for the better. Guided by these goals, it is now up to all of us –governments, …

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Why global health is good for everyone

WebWhat is global health? It’s a big year for global health so ONE is going to be talking about it a lot. But before we jump into the nitty gritty statistics or the importance of …

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4 things you can do to support global health

WebGet active. Exercise is important to maintaining physical health. A lack of exercise can lead to a higher risk of contracting diseases like cardiovascular disease, …

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Health Financing

WebOver the past 20 years, total health spending has grown across all income levels, from US$4.4 trillion in 2000 to US$9.8 trillion in 2021. 79.6% of that spending has been in high …

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Why should you care about global health

WebAs the name implies, global health is about the health of people worldwide. There are many ways to improve global health, including reducing inequities, combatting …

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Why global health is good for everyone

WebWe know that investments made in health today will pay dividends tomorrow. Every US$1 invested in immunisation, for example, leads to a return of US$60. Every …

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Post-Pandemic Health Financing by State Governments in …

Web4 Summary of findings 1 Collectively, state governments budget more money than the FG for health. The combined budgetary allocation to the health Sector by subnational

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Here’s what you need to know about Gavi

WebIt provides vaccinations for some of the most common and deadly diseases, including polio, typhoid, measles and yellow fever. 2. Gavi helps strengthen countries’ …

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Everything you need to know about the ONE World campaign

WebAt ONE, we strive to build a better world for everyone, everywhere by fighting to end extreme poverty and preventable disease. We’ve spent nearly two …

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The connection between poverty and health: Why Nigeria needs a …

WebPoverty remains a serious problem in Africa, and Nigeria is not an exception. Although the country is home to both rural and urban poverty, rural poverty contributes a …

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Why commitment to the Abuja Declaration is necessary during …

WebTo successfully fight COVID-19, countries must commit their governments and funding to strengthening their health systems. The Abuja Declaration does just that …

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5 major health organisations taking action against COVID-19 …

WebCOVID-19 response: On 20 March, the Global Fund issued new guidelines allowing beneficiary countries to use up to 5% of approved grants to fight COVID-19. Countries …

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What lessons can we learn from the HIV/AIDS epidemic during …

WebHere are three that should be heeded in the COVID-19 response. 1. Health inequities must be anticipated, acknowledged, and addressed. New infections of HIV are …

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Access to healthcare: The right of every Nigerian

WebNHIS receives 50% of the fund for the provision of a Basic Minimum Package of Health Services to all Nigerians through state insurance programmes. NPHCDA …

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6 ways energy poverty impacts health

WebHere are 6 surprising ways that energy poverty affects the health care system and puts lives at additional risk: 1. Doctors struggle to provide clinical services …

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How does BHCPF, Nigeria’s healthcare programme, work

WebBasic Healthcare Provision Fund, BHCPF is a federal and state funded initiative,it is a component of the National Health Act of 2014, which called for better …

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Healthcare in Sierra Leone

WebOne immediate concern is the sheer lack of healthcare workers for the approximate 6.5 million people living in Sierra Leone. One obvious reason is that during …

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9 facts you need to know about gender equality

Web1. 70% of health and social care workers are women. Women and girls are the first responders during crises. So much so that 70% of social and healthcare workers …

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