Asha George
@ashageorge72
health systems researcher passionate about gender, rights, health & social justice, UWC SARChI Prof, views my own
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The passing of this resolution, the first ever affirming the human rights of intersex persons, is a progressive step and a victory for #HumanRights .
For decades, intersex people have been subjected to human rights violations, including denial of health services to protect them…
Across the world we are witnessing a backlash against gender equality and human rights.
We must push back.
This #WorldHealthDay , I raise my voice: we must let women & girls lead, to protect and advance human rights globally!
#MyHealthMyRight #WHD2024
Join us for our session at #PHA5 with @PODER, as we examine #accountability deficits in access to medicine and share about our new program centred on power and accountability in #GlobalHealth .
💻Click here to join the session online➡️ go.unu.edu/jMm57 (Passcode:123499)
“The older I get the more unbearable it is for me to think about a child being hurt.” #ChimamandaNgoziAdichie speaking about #Gaza & #Palestinians at the World Bank #FragilityForum 2024.
The mothers of Plaza de Mayo are with us remembering their children and grandchildren - The Argentinian #stolengeneration #PHA5 People's Health Movement
Huge thanks Delan Devakumar hidden identity as #globalhealth #OprahWinfrey ! Skillful dissection of my life journey I rarely talk abt: childhood, 6 intercontinental moves, parenting, #GoodGrief , priviledge seeing social justice changes, vulnerable leadership #ChooseToChallenge #IWD
Thank you to all! Especially Desmond Tutu Health Foundation Linda-Gail Bekker UCT The Lancet The Union LSHTM TB Centre Toyin Togun, PhD FFPH TBProof +all panelists. Best year yet! Nothing about us without us..
#WorldTBDay
The title of your paper is your shop front.
Here are 10 rules to write a compelling title for your scientific article.
A thread. 🧵
#AcademicChatter The Struggling Scientists Podcast #Postdoc
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#1: The title should describe your main result
📌 Your reader will want to know what exactly the…
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At THIS rate & with its genocide enabling, the German Munich IAS - the International AIDS Society 25TH AIDS CONFERENCE really has to be moved elsewhere or online!!
As AIDS activists we have a duty to speak up, to act up- BOYCOTT hosting a conference in a country that is suppressing basic protest.
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And yes, where is the OUTRAGE from groups that do anti- colonial, anti-racist work every day??!!
A genocide where health care is used to destroy, collectively punish, and maim, kill.
Say it. Condemn it.
ACT UP. SPEAK UP. 🚨
#Health Is A Fundamental #HumanRight
HCWforPalestine
hcw4palestinesa
Read this article about how Anti-LGBTQ+ laws are harming health on the continent. I am happy to have contributed my 50 cents (before the ruling on the #AHA2023 )
APHRC Gilbert Nakweya #Repeal162 because #LoveIsHuman #HereForAll
#WeAreAfrica
thelancet.com/journals/lance…
Did you MISS the genocide + health crisis in Gaza IAS - the International AIDS Society ??
- WHY the silence??
Diarmaid
Robbie Lawlor
Asia Russell
Tahir Amin
Dr Fifa A Rahman
Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng
Priti Krishtel
Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi
shuaib manjra 🇵🇸🇨🇺🇪🇭
Health4palestine.com
HCWforPalestine hcw4palestinesa
Health Justice Initiative - HJI
Thank you for 50k downloads! Three years ago, when I wrote this piece, I never imagined the impact it would have. I'm incredibly grateful to Ṣẹ̀yẹ Abímbọ́lá, who provided a home for this piece, and Binyavanga Wainaina, who inspired it. Thank you to all who have used it.
New paper in BMJ Global Health by Danielle (Dani) Poole, ScD MPH et al:
Damage to medical complexes in Gaza: a geospatial analysis gh.bmj.com/content/9/4/e0…
'The proportion of damage to medical complexes was similar to all other buildings despite their status as protected civilian objects by IHL.'