UNU International Institute for Global Health
@UNU_IIGH
The UN think tank on global health. Convening global health research for informed health policy.
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Immunization has saved six lives a minute. Every minute. For five decades.
Let’s not stop now. Speak up and tell leaders it’s time for immunization for all.
Let’s show the world what’s #HumanlyPossible
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What does it take to decolonise #GlobalHealth research comprehensively? 🤔 In their new PLOS Global Public Health article, authors Ramya Kumar, Rajat Khosla, & David McCoy reveal how power imbalances undermine equitable health research policies, practices & outcomes.
🔗👉go.unu.edu/cBluA
Pleasure to join the members of #M8Alliance for its assembly Monash Public Health Monash University ahead of #WHSMelbourne2024 Great discussion on the work of Alliance and the #WHS2024 in October. Watch this space 👇🏽
Great to see the #M8Alliance coming together for its assembly Monash Public Health Monash University ahead of #WHSMelbourne2024 for key strategic conversations and updates, including a look forward to #WHS2024 in October. The M8 Alliance is the academic foundation of the World Health Summit…
Our latest Dialogues episode is out! Host Dr Garry Aslanyan speaks with Kinari Webb, a medical doctor, public health innovator and thought leader on how human and planetary health are linked. Listen to this #GlobalHealthMatters episode here 👉 tinyurl.com/GHM-E35
Bravo UNFPA Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/ for this extraordinary #SWP Report 2024. '..while the world has focused on serving the easiest to reach, we have neglected to confront the inequalities and disparities within our systems and societies...' #ICPD30 #SRHR Must read 👇
unfpa.org/swp2024
We often talk about gender as a social construct – but less frequently discussed are the roots of gender as we know it today as a *colonial* construct.
Join Emma Rhule and me as we discuss this in greater detail in our new BMJ Global Health paper: go.unu.edu/584Ms
In this BMJ Global Health piece, UNU-IIGH’s Tiffany Nassiri-Ansari & Emma Rhule explore the racialised & gendered nature of the colonial project, its impacts on health inequities, and the need for decolonial gender analyses to effectively decolonise global health.
➡️ go.unu.edu/1RLBI
Excited to be here and join the discussions for #PHAM2024 Much needed conversation on evidence to action and confronting reality on planetary health UNU International Institute for Global Health UN University
🌟 Join us for a #INORMS spotlight session with Prof. David McCoy from UNU IIGH, as we delve into the coloniality & biases of global university rankings. 📚 Discover how these rankings impact #GlobalHealth priorities and what we can do about it.
🔗go.unu.edu/k8RSK
🩺 How do we uphold health as a #HumanRight ?
🎧 This #WorldHealthDay , listen to this podcast episode featuring Rajat Khosla, Director of UNU International Institute for Global Health. Mr Khosla shared his reflections on the need to rethink and reimagine human rights in global health.
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