by ghgovernance | Mar 20, 2014 | Global Health Diplomacy, Global Health Governance Blog, United Nations
Courtney M. Page and Yanzhong Huang The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were set forth by the United Nations (UN) in 2000. At that time, nations around the world agreed to take action and reach target goals by 2015 to reduce poverty and improve health, education,...
by ghgovernance | Apr 3, 2013 | Asia, Global Health Diplomacy, Global Health Governance Blog, Noncommunicable Diseases
Yanzhong Huang, Editor Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Asia Unbound Blog. It’s been a busy week for global health. With the Indian Supreme Court’s landmark decision to dismiss Novartis AG’s attempt to...
by ghgovernance | Dec 31, 2012 | Fall 2012 Special Issue: Human Security, Global Health Diplomacy, HIV/AIDS, Most Recent Issue
Understanding Brazilian Global Health Diplomacy- Social Health Movements, Institutional Infiltration, and the Geopolitics of Accessing HIV_AIDS Medication Eduardo J. Gómez Global Health Diplomacy (GHD) is a new area of scholarly research. While much has been written...
by ghgovernance | Nov 27, 2012 | Global Health Diplomacy, Global Health Governance Blog, HIV/AIDS, Maternal Health, United Nations
Healthy Development int he Post-2015 Era Yanzhong Huang, Editor Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations This is a cross-post with CFR’s Development Channel Blog. Yanzhong Huang guest blogs for contributing editor Terra Lawson-Remer. On...
by ghgovernance | Jul 10, 2012 | Book Review, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Global Health Diplomacy, Global Health Governance Blog, Health Security, United Nations
Peter Piot’s Memoir on Infectious Disease Joshua Busby, Contributing Blogger Assistant Professor of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin This is a cross-post with Joshua Busby’s blog on “The Duck of Minerva.” I just finished reading Peter Piot’s...
by ghgovernance | Jun 22, 2012 | Global Health Diplomacy, International Health Regulations, Noncommunicable Diseases, Spring 2012, UNICEF, United Nations, World Health Organization
A WHO-UNICEF Global Code of Practice on the Marketing of Unhealthy Food and Beverages to Children Allyn L. Taylor, Ibadat S. Dhillon, Lenias Hwenda The High-level Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases...
by ghgovernance | Jun 22, 2012 | Asia, Global Health Diplomacy, Governance, Health Security, Spring 2012
Regional Health Meetings in the Pacific and their Impact on Health Governance Joel Negin, Chris Morgan, and Rob Condon As a result of the increased number of regional health meetings in the Pacific region, senior health professionals in the Pacific have expressed...
by ghgovernance | Jun 22, 2012 | Accountability, Global Health Diplomacy, Governance, International Institutions and Multilateral Organizations, Noncommunicable Diseases, Spring 2012
Enacting Accountability- Networked Governance, NGOs and the FCTC Raphael Lencucha, Anita Kothari, and Ronald Labonté Accountability is a pressing challenge within the present system of international lawmaking. Scholars continue to examine the role of non-governmental...
by ghgovernance | Jun 11, 2012 | Foreign Policy, Global Health Diplomacy, Global Health Governance Blog, Governance
Global Health at the G8: Integration, In Decline or Simply Stalled? Jenilee M. Guebert, Guest Blogger Director of Research for the Global Health Diplomacy Program and G8 Research Group, Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto On 18-19 May 2012, the...
by ghgovernance | May 30, 2012 | Global Health Diplomacy, Global Health Governance Blog, Health Security, Health Technology, HIV/AIDS, International Health Regulations, International Institutions and Multilateral Organizations, World Health Organization
25 by 25: The New 3 by 5? Derek Yach, Larry Gostin & Devi Sridhar, Contributing Bloggers Devi Sridhar is Lecturer in Global Health Politics at Oxford University. Lawrence O. Gostin is Professor of Law at Georgetown University, Faculty Director of the O’Neill...
by ghgovernance | Nov 21, 2011 | Economics, Fall 2011, Global Health Diplomacy, Governance
Are the ‘Good Times’ Over? Looking to the Future of Global Health Governance Owain David Williams and Simon Rushton After ten years of unprecedented attention and funding for global health, and a simultaneous increase in the range and number of institutions involved...
by ghgovernance | Nov 21, 2011 | Global Health Diplomacy, Governance
What is ‘Global Health Diplomacy’? A Conceptual Review Kelley Lee and Richard Smith While global health diplomacy (GHD) has attracted growing attention, accompanied by hopes of its potential to progress global health and/or foreign policy goals, the concept...
by ghgovernance | Nov 21, 2011 | Global Health Diplomacy, Human Resources for Health, International Institutions and Multilateral Organizations, International Law, World Health Organization
The WHO Global Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel: The Evolution of Global Health Diplomacy Allyn L. Taylor and Ibadat S. Dhillon The May 2010 adoption of the World Health Organization Global Code of Practice on the International...
by ghgovernance | Jun 21, 2011 | Asia, Global Health Diplomacy
Health Diplomacy in China Xu Jing, Liu Peilong, and Guo Yan China has been actively involved in health diplomacy since the founding of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in 1949. In addition to the changing international environment, dominant ideologies, and...
by ghgovernance | Apr 1, 2010 | Asia, Global Health Diplomacy, Pandemic Response
Indonesia, H5N1, and Global Health Diplomacy Rachel Irwin The World Health Organization (WHO) is mandated to be the United Nations specialized agency for health. However, in light of changing disease trends, the increased “globalization” of health, and the entry of...