Stories from Civil Society on Protecting Everyone
UHC Day | 12.12.2020 | Health for All: Protect EveryoneIn the lead-up to UHC Day 2020 (“Health for All: Protect Everyone”), we are highlighting how CSEM member organizations are contributing to ensure the COVID-19 response protects everyone and keeping momentum going for universal health coverage amid the crisis.
Join us for the virtual UHC Day rally on 12 December 2020 — share your commitment to UHC and call on decision-makers to protect everyone! For the global campaign, visit www.uhcday.org.
Smile Train: Continuing Cleft Care with Partnerships and Telehealth
Smile Train, the world's largest charity focused on comprehensive cleft care, continued to provide surgical services and ongoing cleft care to patients across...
[Democratic Republic of the Congo] Partnering for Health Education and Psychosocial Support
Stopping the Coronavirus Spread in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A Unique Community-based Civil Society Intervention Providing Health Education and...
[India] Multiple Sclerosis Society of India, Chennai
WATCH: Leaders, we need health policies that include everyone. A short video campaign initiated by CSEM Advisory Group member and MSSI Chennai Chapter...
Frontline AIDS: Protecting HIV Service Delivery for All
Frontline AIDS, a global partnership of organizations working at the frontline of the world’s HIV/AIDS response, is familiar with the importance of making...
CIVICUS: Documenting solidarity and innovation by CSOs during the pandemic
Solidarity in the Time of COVID-19, the new report from CIVICUS, documents civil society’s vital response to the pandemic, setting out how civil society helped...
CIVICUS: Documentando la solidaridad y innovación de las OSC durante la pandemia
El nuevo informe de CIVICUS, La solidaridad en tiempos de COVID-19, documenta las vitales respuestas de la sociedad civil frente a la pandemia y expone las...
[Kenya] UYCDP: Responding to Urgent Community Needs
The Ugenya Youth and Community Development Project notes that while mortality rates from COVID-19 has been low in Kenya compared to the rest of the world,...
[Tanzania] YEV: Responding to urgent community needs
Youth and Environment Vision (YEV), based in Mwanza in Tanzania, started working on COVID-19 awareness and provision of protective materials in March 2020...
Special Olympics: Inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities
The Special Olympics movement aims to achieve the inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities (ID)—a marginalized group whose needs are rarely...
Wemos: Investing in health systems to protect everyone
The dichotomy between the privileged and the disadvantaged has become as bright as day during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in low- and middle-income...
EANNASO: With Wananchi (n., the people), health information for all
Eastern Africa National Networks of AIDS and Health Service Organisations (EANNASO) is a regional network organization that has programs across anglophone...
COVID-19 Action Fund for Africa: Partnering to protect health workers
The COVID-19 Action Fund for Africa is providing personal protective equipment (PPE) to up to one million community health workers in 20 African countries...
