Bruno Meessen (@bmeessen) 's Twitter Profile
Bruno Meessen

@bmeessen

Health sector reform in LMICs + a passion for collective intelligence. Now @who HQ. Tweets = personal views. I retweet stuff relevant 4 our collective learning.

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Bente Mikkelsen (@mikkelsenbente_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Understanding & amplifying the #LivedExperience of people affected by cancer creates more effective support systems. Here’s your opportunity to influence global cancer policies & help co-design better solutions for health⬇️ extranet.who.int/dataformv3/ind…

Understanding & amplifying the #LivedExperience of people affected by cancer creates more effective support systems.
Here’s your opportunity to influence global cancer policies & help co-design better solutions for health⬇️
extranet.who.int/dataformv3/ind…
United Nations Geneva (@ungeneva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“I call for the world to stand united to safeguard UNRWA in the face of outrageous and relentless attacks. UNRWA’s role will remain critical not only during the conflict, but afterwards.” - António Guterres

“I call for the world to stand united to safeguard <a href="/UNRWA/">UNRWA</a> in the face of outrageous and relentless attacks. UNRWA’s role will remain critical not only during the conflict, but afterwards.” - <a href="/antonioguterres/">António Guterres</a>
Jarno Habicht (@habichtjarno) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ukraine has progressed in health financing reforms for universal health coverage, establishing new health financing systems & institutions. Read our recent article with Mark Hellowell & Joe Kutzin on how to sustain this progress amid the war bit.ly/4h7nm #URC2024

Robert Marten (@martenrobert) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines--->strongly recommends implementation of a policy to tax sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). See here for more: who.int/publications/i…

WHO Centre for Health Development (@whokobe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WHO Centre for Health Development OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives flagship publications on #purchasing to strengthen #quality #health services for #chronic care distributed World Health Organization (WHO) World Bank international dialogue for #NCDs and #mental health, WashingtonDC. bit.ly/3XFmISm wkc.who.int/resources/news…

WHO Centre for Health Development (@whokobe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Improving #quality for #older people with chronic conditions is key to advancing #UHC. This research shares research evidence in using #purchasing and #payment for better #quality and outcomes. WHO Centre for Health Development Director Sarah Barber OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives bit.ly/3XFmISm #UniversalHealthCoverage

MSF International (@msf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are outraged and strongly condemn the killing of our colleague, Fadi Al-Wadiya, in an attack this morning in Gaza City. The attack killed Fadi, along with 5 other people including 3 children, while he was cycling to work, near the MSF clinic where he was providing care.

We are outraged and strongly condemn the killing of our colleague, Fadi Al-Wadiya, in an attack this morning in Gaza City.

The attack killed Fadi, along with 5 other people including 3 children, while he was cycling to work, near the MSF clinic where he was providing care.
Sarah Rylance (@sarah_rylance) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🫁 Smoking causes asthma and COPD 🫁 Smoking makes asthma and COPD worse Join our WHO webinar on 11 July 1400 CEST to learn how health care workers can support people to quit smoking Free registration: who.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

🫁 Smoking causes asthma and COPD
🫁 Smoking makes asthma and COPD worse
Join our WHO webinar on 11 July 1400 CEST  to learn how health care workers can support people to quit smoking
Free registration: who.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Pete Baker (@peterbaker17) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, Center for Global Development we were proud to support Mike Bloomberg Mia Amor Mottley Lawrence H. Summers in reconvening the Task Force on Fiscal Policy for Health. In this new paper, we review how the current health & fiscal crises makes health taxes an even more vital policy. cgdev.org/blog/health-ta…

Kalipso Chalkidou (@kchalkidou) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fascinating read: "There is a need to revisit the definition of ‘effectiveness’ in the context of ‘best buys’ and for further exploration of the specific factors that should be accounted for in research on the ‘effectiveness’ of a policy" gh.bmj.com/content/bmjgh/…

UN Humanitarian (@unocha) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How much more do those in power need to see before they act? It's time they #ActForHumanity! International humanitarian law is being violated, and civilians and aid workers are paying the price. This #WorldHumanitarianDay, Muzoon Al-Mellehan added her voice. Add yours and share.

UN Humanitarian (@unocha) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Aid workers on the frontlines of the world's conflicts are being killed in unprecedented numbers. ❗On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we reiterate: All parties to conflict MUST uphold the rules of war and protect humanitarians and assets. Press Release ⬇️ #ActForHumanity

Robert Marten (@martenrobert) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Important new #healthtaxes report from Mike Bloomberg Lawrence H. Summers Mia Amor Mottley Helen Clark Dr Sania Nishtar ++---> increasing taxes on tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks by 50%, governments could raise $3.7 trillion (USD) globally over next five years. bit.ly/47y1xF0

Alliance for HPSR (@alliancehpsr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨New opportunity alert 🚨 Call for proposals: Implementation research for the integrated management of noncommunicable diseases (deadline: 24 October 2024) More info > ahpsr.who.int/funding-opport…

🚨New opportunity alert 🚨

Call for proposals: Implementation research for the integrated management of noncommunicable diseases (deadline: 24 October 2024)

More info &gt; ahpsr.who.int/funding-opport…
MSF International (@msf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are outraged after an Israeli drone strike almost hit 5 of our Palestinian and international staff on their way home from Nasser hospital in Khan Younis. As always, the Israeli authorities were notified about our movements and the vehicle was identifiable with an MSF logo.

UN Humanitarian (@unocha) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, we have reached a grim milestone. 281 aid workers have been killed this year, the highest toll on record. "They show the best humanity has to offer and they are getting killed in return." Those in power must #ActForHumanity and ensure the protection of humanitarians.

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (@drtedros) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The deadly attack against eight PRCS ambulance workers in #Gaza while on duty is deplorable. World Health Organization (WHO) is gravely concerned about the well-being of ambulance worker Assad Al-Nassasra, who is still missing. Under International Humanitarian Law, health workers must be