by Laura Philidor | May 20, 2024 | CSEM News
Background AMR occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites no longer respond to antimicrobial agents. As a result of drug resistance, antibiotics and other antimicrobial agents become ineffective and infections become difficult or impossible to treat,...
by Transform Health | Apr 10, 2024 | CSEM News, Spotlight
Public consultation on a draft model law (7-30th April) To fully harness the potential of health data for public benefit and improved health outcomes, while also managing risks, protecting individual rights, and ensuring people’s data is protected from...
by Save the Children | Apr 7, 2024 | CSEM News, Spotlight
It’s World Health Day today. 2024’s theme is “My health, my right”. Every year, we use this day to draw people’s attention to urgent health challenges in the world, and remind world leaders to step up and ensure every child and person worldwide can realise their right...
by Raouf KP | Apr 5, 2024 | CSEM News, Featured Slider, Social Participation
Social Participation Social participation relates to the empowerment of people, communities, and civil society to participate in – and thereby influence – decision-making processes for health. It is the cornerstone of equitable, inclusive, transparent, and...
by Laura Philidor | Apr 4, 2024 | CSEM News, Spotlight
This section is dedicated to articles/ blogs/ testimonials from CSEM members who share their successful experiences of electoral advocacy, good practice, actions and events held to put universal public health at the top of the national political agenda. To be...
by Laura Philidor | Mar 28, 2024 | CSEM News, Featured Slider
Thank you for your participation in the Civil Society Networking Space during the 77th World Health Assembly! UHC2030 and the Civil Society Engagement Mechanism (CSEM) were delighted to see many of you at the networking space to meet, network, and discuss advocacy...
by Laura Philidor | Feb 2, 2024 | CSEM News, Featured Slider
Universal health coverage (UHC) aims to ensure that all people have access to the full range of quality health services they need, when and where they need them, without financial hardship. The outcome of elections can determine whether a government prioritizes and...
by Laura Philidor | Feb 1, 2024 | CSEM News
The CSEM Secretariat seeks nominations for candidates to fill five open positions on the Advisory Group of the Civil Society Engagement Mechanism for UHC2030 (CSEM). The CSEM Advisory Group fosters civil society representation in UHC2030. The Advisory Group links the...
by Laura Philidor | Dec 5, 2023 | CSEM News
On the margins of the 3rd Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA), the CSEM with The Youth Platform, CITAM Plus and WACI Health, organized and in-person discussion with decision makers, regional actors, civil society and other stakeholders entitled “From...
by Laura Philidor | Nov 27, 2023 | CSEM News
Online event – “From Commitment to Accountability: Tracking Commitments to Accelerate Progress for Universal health Coverage” With #UHCDay 2023 just around the corner, the CSEM team was pleased to invite you for an online civil-society led UHC Day side...
by Laura Philidor | Nov 3, 2023 | CSEM News
As part of the High-level Meeting (HLM) on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) follow-up, the CSEM is pleased to share advocacy tools related to the outcomes of the 2023 Political Declaration on UHC. We hope you find them useful in your efforts to drive the implementation...
by Laura Philidor | Sep 26, 2023 | CSEM News
Context On 21 September 2023, the UN Member States officially approved the 2023 Political Declaration (PD) on Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Organized under the theme of “Universal Health Coverage: expanding our ambition for health and well-being in a post-COVID...