Change happens when gender inequality survivors join hands to stop TB

Before 2025 World TB Day I spent a day accompanying TB affected street activists (TASA) - women who help find more TB among homeless women and female migrant workers in urban poor localities of India’s capital Delhi and link those in need to public services.

AMR Dialogues | Connecting the dots: Substandard and falsified medical products & Antimicrobial Resistance



According to the World Health Organization (WHO), substandard and falsified medical products affect people all around the world. At least 1 in 10 medicines in low- and middle-income countries are substandard or falsified.

#EndLeprosy pathway is through stopping stigma against affected persons

[हिंदी] Leprosy (Hansen’s disease) is a chronic infectious disease caused by a slow growing bacteria called Mycobacterium leprae. But stigma and discrimination against persons affected by leprosy is propelled by us - human beings. This stigma is not only manmade, but is also unjustified, violates human rights and is a result of being blind to the fact that leprosy is curable.

[video] Gender equality is key to Africa's future

[video] Beijing+30 | No more waiting, deliver on the Beijing Declaration now | SHE & Rights