Action for Global Health
@afghnetwork.bsky.social
Working towards a world where the universal right to health is achieved.
actionforglobalhealth.org.uk
actionforglobalhealth.org.uk
From the NHS to health systems worldwide, resilience depends on global cooperation.
Cuts isolate — repair strengthens everyone.
It’s time for a fairer path.
Sign the #RepairNotRetreat pledge 👉 healthyfutures.eaction.online/repairnotret...
Cuts isolate — repair strengthens everyone.
It’s time for a fairer path.
Sign the #RepairNotRetreat pledge 👉 healthyfutures.eaction.online/repairnotret...
November 25, 2025 at 4:17 PM
From the NHS to health systems worldwide, resilience depends on global cooperation.
Cuts isolate — repair strengthens everyone.
It’s time for a fairer path.
Sign the #RepairNotRetreat pledge 👉 healthyfutures.eaction.online/repairnotret...
Cuts isolate — repair strengthens everyone.
It’s time for a fairer path.
Sign the #RepairNotRetreat pledge 👉 healthyfutures.eaction.online/repairnotret...
🚨 We’re launching #RepairNotRetreat.
When the UK cuts aid, people lose access to care — especially communities hit by climate shocks, debt and fragile systems.
It’s time for justice-led repair: long-term, people-first financing.
✍️ Add your name: healthyfutures.eaction.online/repairnotret...
When the UK cuts aid, people lose access to care — especially communities hit by climate shocks, debt and fragile systems.
It’s time for justice-led repair: long-term, people-first financing.
✍️ Add your name: healthyfutures.eaction.online/repairnotret...
November 24, 2025 at 7:42 PM
🚨 We’re launching #RepairNotRetreat.
When the UK cuts aid, people lose access to care — especially communities hit by climate shocks, debt and fragile systems.
It’s time for justice-led repair: long-term, people-first financing.
✍️ Add your name: healthyfutures.eaction.online/repairnotret...
When the UK cuts aid, people lose access to care — especially communities hit by climate shocks, debt and fragile systems.
It’s time for justice-led repair: long-term, people-first financing.
✍️ Add your name: healthyfutures.eaction.online/repairnotret...
💡 How do you turn emergency response into long-term resilience?
Find out in our FCAS health systems webinar, 4 Dec 👇
tinyurl.com/44snh92u
Find out in our FCAS health systems webinar, 4 Dec 👇
tinyurl.com/44snh92u
November 24, 2025 at 11:35 AM
💡 How do you turn emergency response into long-term resilience?
Find out in our FCAS health systems webinar, 4 Dec 👇
tinyurl.com/44snh92u
Find out in our FCAS health systems webinar, 4 Dec 👇
tinyurl.com/44snh92u
🌱 Indigenous leaders at #COP30 are showing what real climate and health leadership looks like.
Those closest to the impact have the solutions — but too often the least power and resources to adapt.
Our campaign launches Monday.
It’s time to #RepairNotRetreat.
Those closest to the impact have the solutions — but too often the least power and resources to adapt.
Our campaign launches Monday.
It’s time to #RepairNotRetreat.
November 21, 2025 at 7:43 PM
🌱 Indigenous leaders at #COP30 are showing what real climate and health leadership looks like.
Those closest to the impact have the solutions — but too often the least power and resources to adapt.
Our campaign launches Monday.
It’s time to #RepairNotRetreat.
Those closest to the impact have the solutions — but too often the least power and resources to adapt.
Our campaign launches Monday.
It’s time to #RepairNotRetreat.
We’re at #COP30 🌍
Get ready to join our call for the UK to #RepairNotRetreat.
Because climate shocks, aid cuts + fragile health systems → people are being left without care.
Our new campaign is about justice-led funding that puts people first. Launching Monday.
Get ready to join our call for the UK to #RepairNotRetreat.
Because climate shocks, aid cuts + fragile health systems → people are being left without care.
Our new campaign is about justice-led funding that puts people first. Launching Monday.
November 21, 2025 at 7:37 PM
We’re at #COP30 🌍
Get ready to join our call for the UK to #RepairNotRetreat.
Because climate shocks, aid cuts + fragile health systems → people are being left without care.
Our new campaign is about justice-led funding that puts people first. Launching Monday.
Get ready to join our call for the UK to #RepairNotRetreat.
Because climate shocks, aid cuts + fragile health systems → people are being left without care.
Our new campaign is about justice-led funding that puts people first. Launching Monday.
🌍 Every child has the right to survive and thrive — but millions are still left behind.
In Sierra Leone, UK support brought care closer to families, training thousands of health workers.
On #WorldChildrensDay, we call on the UK to protect what works.
In Sierra Leone, UK support brought care closer to families, training thousands of health workers.
On #WorldChildrensDay, we call on the UK to protect what works.
November 20, 2025 at 1:23 PM
🌍 Every child has the right to survive and thrive — but millions are still left behind.
In Sierra Leone, UK support brought care closer to families, training thousands of health workers.
On #WorldChildrensDay, we call on the UK to protect what works.
In Sierra Leone, UK support brought care closer to families, training thousands of health workers.
On #WorldChildrensDay, we call on the UK to protect what works.
It was also great to see insights from Gideon Rabinowitz at
@bondngo.bsky.social reflected here.
Strengthening the UK’s role in global health is a shared mission, and it’s vital that our sector speaks with clarity and urgency in moments like this.
@bondngo.bsky.social reflected here.
Strengthening the UK’s role in global health is a shared mission, and it’s vital that our sector speaks with clarity and urgency in moments like this.
Thanks to @mggalvin.bsky.social and @euronews.com for including our reaction to the UK’s new Global Fund pledge.
As our Director Katie Husselby says in the piece: cuts like this will be felt fast — in lives lost, rising infections and weakened health defences. 👇
www.euronews.com/health/2025/...
As our Director Katie Husselby says in the piece: cuts like this will be felt fast — in lives lost, rising infections and weakened health defences. 👇
www.euronews.com/health/2025/...
UK pledges £850 million to boost global health, down 15% from 2022
The UK’s diminished pledge comes amid cuts to global health from other major donors.
www.euronews.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:01 PM
It was also great to see insights from Gideon Rabinowitz at
@bondngo.bsky.social reflected here.
Strengthening the UK’s role in global health is a shared mission, and it’s vital that our sector speaks with clarity and urgency in moments like this.
@bondngo.bsky.social reflected here.
Strengthening the UK’s role in global health is a shared mission, and it’s vital that our sector speaks with clarity and urgency in moments like this.
Thanks to @mggalvin.bsky.social and @euronews.com for including our reaction to the UK’s new Global Fund pledge.
As our Director Katie Husselby says in the piece: cuts like this will be felt fast — in lives lost, rising infections and weakened health defences. 👇
www.euronews.com/health/2025/...
As our Director Katie Husselby says in the piece: cuts like this will be felt fast — in lives lost, rising infections and weakened health defences. 👇
www.euronews.com/health/2025/...
UK pledges £850 million to boost global health, down 15% from 2022
The UK’s diminished pledge comes amid cuts to global health from other major donors.
www.euronews.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Thanks to @mggalvin.bsky.social and @euronews.com for including our reaction to the UK’s new Global Fund pledge.
As our Director Katie Husselby says in the piece: cuts like this will be felt fast — in lives lost, rising infections and weakened health defences. 👇
www.euronews.com/health/2025/...
As our Director Katie Husselby says in the piece: cuts like this will be felt fast — in lives lost, rising infections and weakened health defences. 👇
www.euronews.com/health/2025/...
Great to work with @drbeccycoopermp.bsky.social — laying out a clear, evidence-led case for what’s at stake for global health systems and why leadership at this replenishment moment is so critical. ⤵️
“This responsibility demands a strong financial pledge: stepping back now, even slightly, sends the wrong signal at a moment when decisive leadership is needed”, writes Labour MP @drbeccycoopermp.bsky.social
🗣️ The UK’s Global Fund pledge is a missed opportunity
www.politics.co.uk/mp-comment/2...
🗣️ The UK’s Global Fund pledge is a missed opportunity
www.politics.co.uk/mp-comment/2...
Beccy Cooper MP: ‘The UK’s Global Fund pledge is a missed opportunity’ - Politics.co.uk
I’ll admit, I haven’t always been the Global Fund’s biggest fan. As a public health consultant working in international development, I used to worry it was too narrowly focused on individual diseases....
www.politics.co.uk
November 17, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Great to work with @drbeccycoopermp.bsky.social — laying out a clear, evidence-led case for what’s at stake for global health systems and why leadership at this replenishment moment is so critical. ⤵️
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The Global Fund has saved 70 million lives. The UK’s renewed pledge keeps that story going - but at a reduced level that risks slowing the pace of progress.
Read more: www.globalhealthpartnerships.org/nhs-and-glob...
Read more: www.globalhealthpartnerships.org/nhs-and-glob...
November 12, 2025 at 3:37 PM
The Global Fund has saved 70 million lives. The UK’s renewed pledge keeps that story going - but at a reduced level that risks slowing the pace of progress.
Read more: www.globalhealthpartnerships.org/nhs-and-glob...
Read more: www.globalhealthpartnerships.org/nhs-and-glob...
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The UK govt's reduced pledge to the Global Fund will impact HIV care for marginalised ppl who have already been impacted by the US funding cuts. This is a major blow to ending AIDS by 2030.
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frontlineaids.org/uk-cuts-to-h...
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frontlineaids.org/uk-cuts-to-h...
November 11, 2025 at 4:09 PM
The UK govt's reduced pledge to the Global Fund will impact HIV care for marginalised ppl who have already been impacted by the US funding cuts. This is a major blow to ending AIDS by 2030.
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frontlineaids.org/uk-cuts-to-h...
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frontlineaids.org/uk-cuts-to-h...
"Letting our guard down now could scar Africa’s next generation by claiming tens of thousands more children's lives."
@adrianlovett.bsky.social of @oneuk.bsky.social
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
@adrianlovett.bsky.social of @oneuk.bsky.social
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
UK risks many children’s lives with £150m cut to fund fighting deadly diseases
The cut from £1bn to £850m pledged to the Global Fund to Fight Aids, TB and Malaria – risking 250,000 lives – was revealed by The Independent last week
www.independent.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 8:32 PM
"Letting our guard down now could scar Africa’s next generation by claiming tens of thousands more children's lives."
@adrianlovett.bsky.social of @oneuk.bsky.social
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
@adrianlovett.bsky.social of @oneuk.bsky.social
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
📢 “Every £ lost undermines the health systems that protect all of us — from London to Lahore, from Newcastle to Nairobi."
Our Director responds to the UK’s 15% cut to the Global Fund. 👇
Our Director responds to the UK’s 15% cut to the Global Fund. 👇
November 11, 2025 at 3:33 PM
📢 “Every £ lost undermines the health systems that protect all of us — from London to Lahore, from Newcastle to Nairobi."
Our Director responds to the UK’s 15% cut to the Global Fund. 👇
Our Director responds to the UK’s 15% cut to the Global Fund. 👇
🔁 ICYMI: On #OneHealthDay, Dr Gabby Laing of @unlimithealth.bsky.social
shared how a #OneHealth approach can help countries move beyond aid toward sustainable health financing.
Read it here 👉 actionforglobalhealth.org.uk/one-health-f...
shared how a #OneHealth approach can help countries move beyond aid toward sustainable health financing.
Read it here 👉 actionforglobalhealth.org.uk/one-health-f...
Beyond Aid: Why One Health Is the Future of Global Health Financing | Action for Global Health
Discover how the One Health approach transforms global health financing by uniting human, animal, and environmental health for lasting impact.
actionforglobalhealth.org.uk
November 4, 2025 at 11:36 AM
🔁 ICYMI: On #OneHealthDay, Dr Gabby Laing of @unlimithealth.bsky.social
shared how a #OneHealth approach can help countries move beyond aid toward sustainable health financing.
Read it here 👉 actionforglobalhealth.org.uk/one-health-f...
shared how a #OneHealth approach can help countries move beyond aid toward sustainable health financing.
Read it here 👉 actionforglobalhealth.org.uk/one-health-f...
On #OneHealthDay, we’re spotlighting smarter ways to fund health sustainably.
In our latest guest piece, Dr Gabby Laing of @unlimithealth.bsky.social argues that #OneHealth isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a smarter investment strategy.
Read here 👉 actionforglobalhealth.org.uk/one-health-f...
In our latest guest piece, Dr Gabby Laing of @unlimithealth.bsky.social argues that #OneHealth isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a smarter investment strategy.
Read here 👉 actionforglobalhealth.org.uk/one-health-f...
Beyond Aid: Why One Health Is the Future of Global Health Financing | Action for Global Health
Discover how the One Health approach transforms global health financing by uniting human, animal, and environmental health for lasting impact.
actionforglobalhealth.org.uk
November 3, 2025 at 9:11 PM
On #OneHealthDay, we’re spotlighting smarter ways to fund health sustainably.
In our latest guest piece, Dr Gabby Laing of @unlimithealth.bsky.social argues that #OneHealth isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a smarter investment strategy.
Read here 👉 actionforglobalhealth.org.uk/one-health-f...
In our latest guest piece, Dr Gabby Laing of @unlimithealth.bsky.social argues that #OneHealth isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a smarter investment strategy.
Read here 👉 actionforglobalhealth.org.uk/one-health-f...
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Aid cuts are devastating health services in Africa
The sudden dismantling of USAID has led to more death and disease
www.economist.com/middle-east-...
The sudden dismantling of USAID has led to more death and disease
www.economist.com/middle-east-...
Aid cuts are devastating health services in Africa
The sudden dismantling of USAID has led to more death and disease
www.economist.com
October 31, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Aid cuts are devastating health services in Africa
The sudden dismantling of USAID has led to more death and disease
www.economist.com/middle-east-...
The sudden dismantling of USAID has led to more death and disease
www.economist.com/middle-east-...
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🎤 “I’m a representation of the communities that are not able to come.”
- Arissa Jemaina Ikram, founder of Doctors on Ground in Malaysia, reflected on what it meant to be a World Health Summit 2025 stipend recipient.
#WHS2025 #YouthLeadership
- Arissa Jemaina Ikram, founder of Doctors on Ground in Malaysia, reflected on what it meant to be a World Health Summit 2025 stipend recipient.
#WHS2025 #YouthLeadership
October 25, 2025 at 12:03 PM
🎤 “I’m a representation of the communities that are not able to come.”
- Arissa Jemaina Ikram, founder of Doctors on Ground in Malaysia, reflected on what it meant to be a World Health Summit 2025 stipend recipient.
#WHS2025 #YouthLeadership
- Arissa Jemaina Ikram, founder of Doctors on Ground in Malaysia, reflected on what it meant to be a World Health Summit 2025 stipend recipient.
#WHS2025 #YouthLeadership
As the Global Fund Replenishment nears, our member @globalhealthpart.bsky.social has united 19 UK diaspora health associations urging the Govt to maintain its £1bn pledge.
Their call is clear: global health security starts with sustained investment.
www.globalhealthpartnerships.org/nhs-and-glob...
Their call is clear: global health security starts with sustained investment.
www.globalhealthpartnerships.org/nhs-and-glob...
NHS and global health leaders urge UK to maintain £1 billion Global Fund pledge - Global Health Partnerships
www.globalhealthpartnerships.org
October 22, 2025 at 3:48 PM
As the Global Fund Replenishment nears, our member @globalhealthpart.bsky.social has united 19 UK diaspora health associations urging the Govt to maintain its £1bn pledge.
Their call is clear: global health security starts with sustained investment.
www.globalhealthpartnerships.org/nhs-and-glob...
Their call is clear: global health security starts with sustained investment.
www.globalhealthpartnerships.org/nhs-and-glob...
🚨 New research warns that underfunding malaria risks a resurgence costing Africa $83 billion in lost GDP and 990,000 more lives lost.
It’s time to invest in the Global Fund.
Review the findings at economy.zeromalaria.org
#MalariaEconomy #ZeroMalaria #StopAtNothing
It’s time to invest in the Global Fund.
Review the findings at economy.zeromalaria.org
#MalariaEconomy #ZeroMalaria #StopAtNothing
Home | The Price Of Retreat - Zero Malaria
A new report is a warning to global leaders that unless they invest in the malaria fight the world risks the biggest malaria resurgence on record - costing lives, holding back African economies, and d...
economy.zeromalaria.org
October 22, 2025 at 11:09 AM
🚨 New research warns that underfunding malaria risks a resurgence costing Africa $83 billion in lost GDP and 990,000 more lives lost.
It’s time to invest in the Global Fund.
Review the findings at economy.zeromalaria.org
#MalariaEconomy #ZeroMalaria #StopAtNothing
It’s time to invest in the Global Fund.
Review the findings at economy.zeromalaria.org
#MalariaEconomy #ZeroMalaria #StopAtNothing
When food systems don’t nourish, health and equity suffer.
In #BurkinaFaso, women farmers are improving child nutrition & resilience through diverse, nutrient-rich crops.
On #WorldFoodDay, we call on the UK to invest in nutrition & co-create a #GlobalHealth Equity Strategy.
In #BurkinaFaso, women farmers are improving child nutrition & resilience through diverse, nutrient-rich crops.
On #WorldFoodDay, we call on the UK to invest in nutrition & co-create a #GlobalHealth Equity Strategy.
October 16, 2025 at 1:46 PM
When food systems don’t nourish, health and equity suffer.
In #BurkinaFaso, women farmers are improving child nutrition & resilience through diverse, nutrient-rich crops.
On #WorldFoodDay, we call on the UK to invest in nutrition & co-create a #GlobalHealth Equity Strategy.
In #BurkinaFaso, women farmers are improving child nutrition & resilience through diverse, nutrient-rich crops.
On #WorldFoodDay, we call on the UK to invest in nutrition & co-create a #GlobalHealth Equity Strategy.
Connecting at #WHS2025 🤝
Our Director met with Doctors on Ground (Malaysia) — a network of 3,000+ volunteer doctors providing healthcare for underprivileged communities, including refugees.
Inspiring to see community-led action for health equity. 🌍
@worldhealthsummit.bsky.social
Our Director met with Doctors on Ground (Malaysia) — a network of 3,000+ volunteer doctors providing healthcare for underprivileged communities, including refugees.
Inspiring to see community-led action for health equity. 🌍
@worldhealthsummit.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Connecting at #WHS2025 🤝
Our Director met with Doctors on Ground (Malaysia) — a network of 3,000+ volunteer doctors providing healthcare for underprivileged communities, including refugees.
Inspiring to see community-led action for health equity. 🌍
@worldhealthsummit.bsky.social
Our Director met with Doctors on Ground (Malaysia) — a network of 3,000+ volunteer doctors providing healthcare for underprivileged communities, including refugees.
Inspiring to see community-led action for health equity. 🌍
@worldhealthsummit.bsky.social
Reposted by Action for Global Health
🦠 One in six bacterial infections is now resistant to #antibiotics.
Without stronger real-time surveillance the next #pandemic could already be brewing.🌍
@wellcometrust.bsky.social @unaids.org @gavi.org @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social @helenclarknz.bsky.social
#AMR #OneHealth #PandemicPreparedness
Without stronger real-time surveillance the next #pandemic could already be brewing.🌍
@wellcometrust.bsky.social @unaids.org @gavi.org @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social @helenclarknz.bsky.social
#AMR #OneHealth #PandemicPreparedness
One In Six Bacterial Infections Is Antibiotic Resistant; Calls For Stronger Real-Time Pandemic Risk Surveillance - Health Policy Watch
There is an urgent need for a more comprehensive pandemic risk monitoring system that tracks threats and preparedness in real time, according to the
healthpolicy-watch.news
October 15, 2025 at 4:01 AM
🦠 One in six bacterial infections is now resistant to #antibiotics.
Without stronger real-time surveillance the next #pandemic could already be brewing.🌍
@wellcometrust.bsky.social @unaids.org @gavi.org @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social @helenclarknz.bsky.social
#AMR #OneHealth #PandemicPreparedness
Without stronger real-time surveillance the next #pandemic could already be brewing.🌍
@wellcometrust.bsky.social @unaids.org @gavi.org @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social @helenclarknz.bsky.social
#AMR #OneHealth #PandemicPreparedness
📢 ICYMI: Most eye conditions are NCDs — but eye care is still missing from the global health agenda.
@filawless.bsky.social of Sightsavers makes the case for integrating eye health into #UHC and #NCD action. 👁️
🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/mu9p5j3n
@filawless.bsky.social of Sightsavers makes the case for integrating eye health into #UHC and #NCD action. 👁️
🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/mu9p5j3n
Eye Health, the forgotten NCD? | Action for Global Health
Vision loss affects 1.1 billion people—yet eye care is missing from global NCD plans. It’s time to act and prioritise eye health for all.
tinyurl.com
October 14, 2025 at 3:12 PM
📢 ICYMI: Most eye conditions are NCDs — but eye care is still missing from the global health agenda.
@filawless.bsky.social of Sightsavers makes the case for integrating eye health into #UHC and #NCD action. 👁️
🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/mu9p5j3n
@filawless.bsky.social of Sightsavers makes the case for integrating eye health into #UHC and #NCD action. 👁️
🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/mu9p5j3n
Networking breakfast in Berlin ☕️
We brought our network together at @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social — connecting members and sharing ideas to advance health for all. 🌍
#WHS2025 #HealthForAll
We brought our network together at @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social — connecting members and sharing ideas to advance health for all. 🌍
#WHS2025 #HealthForAll
October 14, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Networking breakfast in Berlin ☕️
We brought our network together at @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social — connecting members and sharing ideas to advance health for all. 🌍
#WHS2025 #HealthForAll
We brought our network together at @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social — connecting members and sharing ideas to advance health for all. 🌍
#WHS2025 #HealthForAll
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My, now annual, blog for @afghnetwork.bsky.social discusses eye health as the forgotten NCD and how we need actions to address the over 1 Billion people who have a treatable/preventable vision impairment.
Most eye conditions are NCDs — but eye care is still missing from the global NCD agenda.
@filawless.bsky.social, Health Policy Adviser at Sightsavers, one of our members, explains why that must change, and how stronger #UHC can make it happen.
👁️ New article for #WorldSightDay: tinyurl.com/mu9p5j3n
@filawless.bsky.social, Health Policy Adviser at Sightsavers, one of our members, explains why that must change, and how stronger #UHC can make it happen.
👁️ New article for #WorldSightDay: tinyurl.com/mu9p5j3n
Eye Health, the forgotten NCD? | Action for Global Health
Vision loss affects 1.1 billion people—yet eye care is missing from global NCD plans. It’s time to act and prioritise eye health for all.
tinyurl.com
October 9, 2025 at 2:36 PM
My, now annual, blog for @afghnetwork.bsky.social discusses eye health as the forgotten NCD and how we need actions to address the over 1 Billion people who have a treatable/preventable vision impairment.