With the beginning of 2020, we can interpret that the ten-year countdown begins to reach Universal Health Coverage (CUS) in our countries.

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Global malaria community scale up and distribution of insecticide-treated mosquito nets helped save and protect millions from malaria

Source: endmalaria.org

16 January 2020 – 

Launch of the updated Global Plan to End TB 2018-2022 in Jakarta; from L-R: Lucica Ditiu, Executive Director Stop TB Partnership, Suvanand Sahu, Deputy Executive Director,

Source: pvvihsida_red_hispana

By: Javier Hourcade Bellocq

January 27, 2020 (Toronto, Canada and Caracas, Venezuela) – On January 16,

“Community Reclaiming the Global Response” is the theme of the HIV2020 conference in Mexico City.

George Ayala is founding executive director of MPact Global Action for Gay Men’s Health and Rights,

Source: unaids.org

Gaps in public financing for health can be met by eliminating tax dodging and implementing progressive taxation; health and development must be protected from the growing impact of debt

DAVOS/GENEVA,

Source: https://www.elcaribe.com.do/2019/12/30/cerca-de-un-centenar-de-refugiados-en-bahamas-contagiados-de-tuberculosis/

San Juan.- A total of 340 people living in shelters in the Bahamas due to the devastation caused by hurricane Dorian were tested,

Source: paho.org

Trinidad and Tobago, 6 November 2019 (PAHO/WHO) – While young people (aged 10-24) account for a quarter of the population of the Caribbean,

Source: foreignpolicy.com

BY ANN DESLANDES

But the president’s recent funding cuts to civil society organizations threaten to imperil their progress.

Source: cvccoalition.org

Executive Director of TransWave Jamaica Neish McLean is the 2019 recipient of the Robert Carr Award for Human Rights.