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UWC's School of Public Health focuses on health policy & systems, social determinants of health and building a district-based public health system.

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UWC (@uwconline) 's Twitter Profile Photo

[READ] The traditional model of higher education is evolving as micro-credentialing offers flexible, skills-based learning. UWC hosted an interactive seminar with academic leaders, policymakers and industry experts to explore this emerging trend. #IAmUWC

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Donor funding is substantial in Africa, but in many countries, domestic health spending is less than 50%, with out-of-pocket expenses sometimes exceeding 70%. #AfHEA2025 John E. Ataguba

Donor funding is substantial in Africa, but in many countries, domestic health spending is less than 50%, with out-of-pocket expenses sometimes exceeding 70%. #AfHEA2025
<a href="/john_ataguba/">John E. Ataguba</a>
Jocalyn Clark (@jocalynclark) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“How the global public understands & talks about aid—as charity instead of reparation for colonial era & contemporary injustice—needs to change.” NEW in ⁦The BMJ⁩ by Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi Muzukulu wa Bityo⁩ ⁦Dr Ebere Okereke⁩ ⁦Ṣẹ̀yẹ Abímbọ́lá⁩ bmj.com/content/388/bm…

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We are here Parliament of RSA, for the speak out on People Against Budget Cuts. South African Government National Treasury #NoToAusterityBudget #NoToVATHike #EndBudgetCuts #NoToVATIncrease #PeoplesBudget #HealthForAll #PeoeplesHealth #PeoplesLives #BudgetForThePeople #TaxTheRichNotThePoor

We are here <a href="/ParliamentofRSA/">Parliament of RSA</a>, for the speak out on People Against Budget Cuts. <a href="/GovernmentZA/">South African Government</a> <a href="/TreasuryRSA/">National Treasury</a> #NoToAusterityBudget #NoToVATHike 
#EndBudgetCuts 
#NoToVATIncrease 
#PeoplesBudget 
#HealthForAll
#PeoeplesHealth
#PeoplesLives
#BudgetForThePeople
#TaxTheRichNotThePoor
Food Security SA (@foodsecurity_za) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What would an anti-hunger budget have looked like? The #UnionAgainstHunger recently wrote that our country's #Budget2025 is "not anti-hunger, and it does not put South Africa on a track to achieve zero hunger". Read more here: foodsecurity.ac.za/news/what-woul…

What would an anti-hunger budget have looked like?

The #UnionAgainstHunger recently wrote that our country's #Budget2025 is "not anti-hunger, and it does not put South Africa on a track to achieve zero hunger". Read more here: foodsecurity.ac.za/news/what-woul…
HealthPolicyPlanning (@hpp_lshtm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CALL FOR PAPERS! In collab with Health Systems Global 'Changing #HealthSystems: Advancing Justice & Sustainability through Research, Policy & Practice' Lead editors: Kabir Sheikh Stephanie M Topp Editors: Neha Batura daktre/ಡಾಕ್ಟ್ರೇ Eleanor Whyle SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 23 MAY! bit.ly/ChangingHS

CALL FOR PAPERS! In collab with <a href="/H_S_Global/">Health Systems Global</a> 'Changing #HealthSystems: Advancing Justice &amp; Sustainability through Research, Policy &amp; Practice' 
Lead editors: <a href="/docsheikh/">Kabir Sheikh</a> <a href="/globalstopp/">Stephanie M Topp</a> 
Editors: <a href="/nehabat/">Neha Batura</a> <a href="/prashanthns/">daktre/ಡಾಕ್ಟ್ರೇ</a> <a href="/eleanorwhyle/">Eleanor Whyle</a> 
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 23 MAY! bit.ly/ChangingHS
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🌍 There are many opportunities to learn with PLAAS. Sign up for our most recent one - a two-day online training programme to learn about climate change and its effects on land governance in Africa. It's a free course. plaas.org.za/apply-two-day-…

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[READ] Today marks #WorldTBDay. We honour the resilience of TB-affected communities. As Prof Renier Coetzee says, with the right support, leaders like Bravo Thompson are breaking stigma and driving change to help end South Africa’s TB crisis. #IAmUWC

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CALL FOR PAPERS!! In collab with Health Systems Global 'Changing #HealthSystems: Advancing Justice & Sustainability through Research, Policy & Practice' Lead editors: Kabir Sheikh Stephanie M Topp Editors: Neha Batura daktre/ಡಾಕ್ಟ್ರೇ Eleanor Whyle SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 23 MAY: bit.ly/ChangingHS

CALL FOR PAPERS!! In collab with <a href="/H_S_Global/">Health Systems Global</a>
'Changing #HealthSystems: Advancing Justice &amp; Sustainability through Research, Policy &amp; Practice'

Lead editors: <a href="/docsheikh/">Kabir Sheikh</a> <a href="/globalstopp/">Stephanie M Topp</a>
Editors: <a href="/nehabat/">Neha Batura</a> <a href="/prashanthns/">daktre/ಡಾಕ್ಟ್ರೇ</a> <a href="/eleanorwhyle/">Eleanor Whyle</a>

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 23 MAY: bit.ly/ChangingHS
Gender & Health Hub (@genderhealthhub) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿! 𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗨𝗡𝗨-𝗜𝗜𝗚𝗛’𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀: 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 In the face of global crises threatening progress on gender and health, how do we build systems that are

📢 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿! 𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗨𝗡𝗨-𝗜𝗜𝗚𝗛’𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀: 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵
 
 In the face of global crises threatening progress on gender and health, how do we build systems that are
Rajat Khosla (@khosla_rajat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In Devex Helen Clark and I reflect on "How we must rethink the future of women’s and children’s health" We posit that amid aid cuts, to sustain #WCAH, we must pivot to self-reliance, innovative funding, and global south leadership devex.com/news/opinion-h… #Devex

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Reconfiguration of Informal Social Protection Systems of Older Adults in Sub-Saharan Africa Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Narrative Review by Phoene Mesa Oware, Yanga Zembe and Wanga Zembe-Mkabile mdpi.com/2076-0760/14/4…

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Factors shaping Covid-19 vaccine acceptability among young people in South Africa and Nigeria: An exploratory qualitative study, by Marisa Casale, Oluwaseyi Somefun, Genevieve Ronnie, Joshua Sumankuuro, Olagoke Akintola, Lorraine Sherr, Lucie Cluver journals.plos.org/globalpubliche…

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Attending #PHASA2025? Join SOPH colleagues and collaborators for engaging discussions on Partnerships and Co-Design Processes for Health and Gender Equality. PHASA-HS PHASA

Attending #PHASA2025? Join SOPH colleagues and collaborators for engaging discussions on Partnerships and Co-Design Processes for Health and Gender Equality. <a href="/HSphasa/">PHASA-HS</a> <a href="/PublicHealthSA/">PHASA</a>
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Attending #PHASA2025? Don't miss this exciting session with colleagues from the South African Learning Alliance for District Health Systems (SALAD). PHASA-HS PHASA

Attending #PHASA2025? Don't miss this exciting session with colleagues from the South African Learning Alliance for District Health Systems (SALAD). <a href="/HSphasa/">PHASA-HS</a> <a href="/PublicHealthSA/">PHASA</a>
HEALA (@heala_sa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Katie Pereira-Kotze IOL News UWC Research & Innovation UWC SOPH UWC SAMRC lori lake Lisanne du Plessis r e n i e r Gilbert Tshitaudzi Nzama Mbalati Powerful call to action from UWC academics & health professionals: end sponsorship from commercial milk formula manufacturers. Protect mothers, infants & public health. 💪🏽🍼 #Breastfeeding #HealthJustice #EndExploitativeMarketing