Not sure what health career path is right for you?
Our WA Branch @phaa-wa.bsky.social and the Australian Health Promotion Association will hold a #CareerNight on 3 September at 5.30 โ 8 pm AWST in Bentley. Hear from professionals and be inspired. Register: phaa.eventsair.com/wa-student-c...
06.08.2025 04:46 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 6 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Transformation to a healthy food system is blocked by three key barriers
Nairobi, 1 July 2025 โย Despite its critical role in sustaining billions of lives, the global food system fails to deliver for health, rights, and particularly, nature. A report published today by the ...
New report by @unep.org and @chathamhouse.org argues #FoodSystems transformation is hampered by 3 lock-ins:
1๏ธโฃ the โcheap foodโ paradigm
2๏ธโฃ market concentration (and vested interests of those who benefit from statu quo)
3๏ธโฃ investment path dependencies
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
01.07.2025 15:29 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
โA war of the truthโ: Europeโs heatwaves are failing to spur support for climate action
Voters may feel hotter summers are โtoo muchโ but they appear to tolerate roll-back of policies to stop global heating
"Too many people in power or with platforms 'have not yet understood that weโre in a war of language โ and a war of the truth โ about the climate,' she added. 'And too few of us are actively standing in the way of that'."
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
05.07.2025 21:17 โ ๐ 77 ๐ 27 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 2
The study found an association between maternal diet and ADHD. Not causation as the cover headline suggests.
05.04.2025 06:36 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐จ More than 80 independent nutrition scientists have signed an open letter raising concerns over an industry-backed effort to redefine the Nova food classification systemโthe very framework that has helped expose the harms of ultra-processed foods (UPFs). ๐งต1/7 drive.google.com/file/d/1SDWK...
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Public Health Association of Australia, Students and Young Professionals in Public Health #SYPPH
International non-profit developing safe, effective, and affordable treatments for the most neglected patients.
We believe in the power of advocacy & communications to โ health & wellbeing around the ๐, leaving no one behind. Views = ours. Posts from all offices.
We are a team of lawyers, scientists, and health experts challenging systemic injustice and advocating for health equity in drug development and access.
We aim to address health inequities and improve global health through education, research, and partnerships.
www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth
Advancing global health equity through delivering high-quality health care, advocating for social justice, and strengthening health systems.
PIH stands in solidarity with communities and upholds a preferential option for the poor. Sister org to @pih.org.
Established in 2019, WomenLift Health is committed to expanding the power and influence of talented women in global health and catalysing systemic change to achieve gender equality in leadership.
Website: womenlifthealth.org
The Independent Panel, with Co-Chairs @HelenClarkNZ and HE Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, continue to work towards a world where a pandemic as devastating as COVID-19 never occurs again.
www.TheIndependentPanel.org
We save lives by making new health products available and affordable for people who need them most โ fast. Hosted by WHO.
www.unitaid.org
The NGO Delegation to the Unitaid Board represents organizations working in HIV, TB and Malaria (Re-posts do not = endorsement)
We fund bold, ambitious, and expansive gender justice movements to create meaningful change that will last beyond our lifetimes.
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Exposing human rights abuses around the world.
UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) is the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency.
The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota
#InfectiousDiseases #PublicHealth #ScienceCommunications
The Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Africa at the University of Cape Town supports high-quality biomedical research with a focus on HIV & TB
Working to stop pandemics, biological emergencies and the harms they pose to health, peace, security, and prosperity.
๐ Driving collective action for a #pandemicresilient world
๐ https://www.pandemicactionnetwork.org/
Climate Action Network Canada - Rรฉseau action climat Canada is made up of nearly 200 leading Canadian NGOs working for action on climate change.
Supporting research to transform life, health and wellbeing. Weโre taking on three urgent health challenges: mental health, climate change & infectious disease.
Treatment Action Group's Basic Science, Vaccines & Cure Project, by Richard Jefferys. ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Primary Treatment Action Group account: https://bsky.app/profile/treatmentactiongroup.org
TAG website: https://www.treatmentactiongroup.org/