Categoría: USA

WTO+20: Commemorating 20 years since the WTO protests in Seattle
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WTO+20: Commemorating 20 years since the WTO protests in Seattle

PHM is honored to join the Washington Fair Trade Coalition and many more movements and organizations who advocate for trade justice in commemorating the 20th anniversary of the protests of the 1999 WTO Ministerial Conference in Seattle. We will gather for a day-long event of rally, teach-ins, and speeches to…

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APHA 2019 Annual Meeting: PHM-NA Recommended Sessions & Activities
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APHA 2019 Annual Meeting: PHM-NA Recommended Sessions & Activities

Planning on going to the APHA Annual Meeting & Expo this year? Many PHM-NA activists and affiliated organizations will be at this year’s Meeting to discuss issues pertinent to public health and the right to health. We’ve put together a list of sessions and activities that we recommend for anyone active in…

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Civil society assessment: Strengthening public health systems key to achieving health for all
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Civil society assessment: Strengthening public health systems key to achieving health for all

The UN High Level Meeting (HLM) on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) will take place on September 23rd, 2019 at the UN General Assembly in New York, USA. The theme of the meeting, “Universal Health Coverage: Moving Together to Build a Healthier World”, will be discussed among political figures, health leaders,…

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(English) PHM-USA Joins in Calling for US Unalienable Rights Commission to be Disbanded
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(English) PHM-USA Joins in Calling for US Unalienable Rights Commission to be Disbanded

(English) Along with over 400 organizations and networks, former senior government officials, faith-based leaders, scholars and educators, and advocates, PHM-USA objects to the Commission on Unalienable Rights and its stated purpose, it’s make-up, and the process by which it commenced and is moving forward.

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DGH General Assembly 2019 – Healing Justice: Undoing Borders that Divide Us
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DGH General Assembly 2019 – Healing Justice: Undoing Borders that Divide Us

The 24th Annual Doctors for Global Health (DGH) General Assembly will be held August 2-4, 2019 in Tucson, AZ, with an optional border tour on August 1. This year’s theme is Healing Justice: Undoing Borders That Divide Us. Speakers, discussions, and sessions will focus on the experiences, health and human rights issues…

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Comments 0 Feedbacks on “PHM-USA joins 600+ groups urging Congress to address climate change”Environmental Justice, North America, USA by Leigh

PHM-USA joins 600+ groups urging Congress to address climate change

Read the letter PHM-USA joined over 600 groups calling for: 10 January 2018 press release from Friends of the Earth:  More than 600 environmental groups today called on the U.S. House of Representatives to pursue ambitious climate legislation that matches the scale and urgency of the climate crisis.  The groups’ letter calls for…

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