Global Health Events and Advocacy Moments for UHC

 

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UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE YOUTH WORKSHOP – REGIONAL ADOLESCENT HEALTH INDABA

In person, Lusaka, Zambia , Zambia

Background More than 4.5 billion people - over half of the world’s population - lack access to essential health services, and 2 billion people face financial hardship in accessing such services. Universal health coverage (UHC) means that all people have access to quality health services they need, when and where they need them, without financial […]

UHC Day 2024 – Open letter-writing office hours for advocates

Online

Open session with experts for support drafting and sending the UHC advocacy letter Writing to decision makers and government officials is an effective way to help accelerate action on UHC and share our views with those who make decisions that impact our daily lives. We have the power and responsibility to influence them and take an […]

UHC Day 2024 – Open letter-writing office hours for advocates

Online

Open session with experts for support drafting and sending the UHC advocacy letter Writing to decision makers and government officials is an effective way to help accelerate action on UHC and share our views with those who make decisions that impact our daily lives. We have the power and responsibility to influence them and take an […]

UHC Day CSEM side event: Take action to end financial hardship in health

Online

Date: November 20, 2024 Time: 2pm CET/ 8am EST/ 6:30 IST Register here Background: According to the World Health Organization (WHO) progress on UHC (target 3.8) has stalled, with most recent estimates showing at least 4.5 billion people — more than half of the world’s population — lack access to essential health services. Financial protection has […]

UHC Day Annual Parliamentarian Town Hall

Online

A conversation between youth and parliamentarians on universal health coverage and financial protection Register here Hosted by UHC2030, in collaboration with WHO, IPU, CSEM, and IFMSA, this flagship UHC Day event offers a platform for young people and parliamentarians to engage in frank and open discussion about UHC progress and challenges. This year’s event will […]

Driving Strategic Changes in Health Financing Through the Lusaka Agenda – WHA78 Side Event

Date: May 20, 2025 Time: 9:00-10:30 am CEST Location: In-person 9-11 Rue de Varembé, Geneva, Switzerland (Centre de Conférence de Varembé) Format: Hybrid (In-person + Online) Location for In-person: 9-11 Rue de Varembé, Geneva, Switzerland (Centre de Conférence de Varembé) Register here to join online: https://bit.ly/4m80HFK Organizers: UHC2030, CSEM for UHC2030, the United Nations Foundation, WACI Health […]