Launch of the WHO Civil Society Commission

Launch of the WHO Civil Society Commission

On 24 August 2023, the WHO launched the first WHO Civil Society Commission with the holding of its first Steering Committee meeting. This milestones takes the cooperation between CSOs and the WHO to a new level, by structuring and institutionalizing the participation...
CSEM engagement at Women Deliver 2023 Conference

CSEM engagement at Women Deliver 2023 Conference

  The Women Deliver Conference (WD2023) took place in Kigali, Rwanda 17-20 July 2023. Women Deliver 2023 is one of the largest multisectoral convenings to advance gender equality and CSEM members and partners were there to engage. Thank you for having joined us...
WHA76: UHC2030 and CSEM Networking Space

WHA76: UHC2030 and CSEM Networking Space

Alongside the seventy-sixth World Health Assembly week, UHC2030 and CSEM co-hosted a Networking Space from Monday 22 May to Thursday 25 May. The aim was to provide a space for UHC advocates and partners interested in UHC to network, learn from each other, and plan...
Civil society updates on the UN HLM on UHC 2023

Civil society updates on the UN HLM on UHC 2023

In September 2019, at the first United Nations High-Level Meeting (UN HLM) on UHC, world leaders endorsed the most ambitious and comprehensive political declaration on health in history. However, according to the latest global monitoring report on universal health...
Country Consultations on UHC

Country Consultations on UHC

In 2021 and 2022, the Civil Society Engagement Mechanism for UHC2030 (CSEM) and the organizing partners led 37 civil society consultations as part of the multi-stakeholder State of the UHC Commitment Review. The consultations captured stories, experiences and...
Announcing New Advisory Group Members

Announcing New Advisory Group Members

The Civil Society Engagement Mechanism for UHC2030 (CSEM) is pleased to announce the appointment of a new cohort of civil society leaders to our Advisory Group. Akiko Mera is the current Executive Director of Medecins du Monde in Japan. In this role, she is working to...