At #UnionConf2025 Tapiwa Kujinga and the Diagnostics Equity Consortium (DEC) calls for doubling the number of #TB tests performed by 2030 and rapid rollout of innovative near point-of-care TB tests. DEC is hosted by @georgetowngirl.bsky.social and PATAM.
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Join us at 1pm EST TODAY for this event moderated by @matthewkavanagh.bsky.social with speaker Joy Phumaphi: "An African Perspective on the America First Global Health Strategy"
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18.11.2025 17:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
Trump Officials Are Policing Words and Foiling Deals at G20 Summit
🔗Please read John Eligon's excellent article on the link below 👇👇👇
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17.11.2025 15:55 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
New @nytimes.com article shows US blocking basic public-health terms including equity, UHC and references to WHO during G20 Health Minister meetings.
Our director @matthewkavanagh.bsky.social told NYT these principles aren’t controversial - they’re essential for global health cooperation.
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🗣️ “Measles is an entirely preventable disease.”
Our senior fellow @nschwalbe.bsky.social on @npr.org with to discuss falling vaccination rates and the misinformation crisis eroding trust.
Her message: We must rebuild vaccine confidence through transparency and engagement. 🎧 Listen 👇
13.11.2025 12:10 — 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Science can stop outbreaks, but it’s not enough in the face of the inequality-pandemic cycle. Our director
@matthewkavanagh.bsky.social in @scidevnet.bsky.social: debt, monopolies, and lack of local production makes us all more vulnerable.
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Pandemic threat isn’t just the virus — it’s inequality
Science can stop outbreaks, but equity is needed to prevent pandemics, writes political scientist Matthew M. Kavanagh.
Science can stop outbreaks, but it’s not enough in the face of the inequality-pandemic cycle.
@matthewkavanagh.bsky.social in @scidevnet.bsky.social : debt, monopolies, and lack of local production makes us all more vulnerable.
Link: www.scidev.net/global/opini...
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07.11.2025 18:54 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Interrupting the cycle that fuels pandemics
@matthewkavanagh.bsky.social in conversation with @politico.com: "What we need is a whole new approach to global health security that centers inequality...it is the only way that we ensure health security in the United States"
Full conversation below ⬇️
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07.11.2025 18:51 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The Global Council on Inequality, AIDS and Pandemics, of which @matthewkavanagh.bsky.social
is a member, welcomes the #G20 Health Ministers’ Statement which sets out actions to protect public health by fighting inequalities:
inequalitycouncil.org/g20-statemen...
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07.11.2025 15:21 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
YouTube video by Newzroom Afrika
Report warns global inequalities are worsening health crises
Watch @matthewkavanagh.bsky.social on NewzroomAfrika on the pandemic-inequality cycle.
Inequality undermines trust, politics, and policy, making outbreaks more dangerous.
His message: invest now in vaccine and medicine production.
Link ⤵️
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Report on global inequalities: Matthew Kavanagh
On @sabcnews.bsky.social our director @matthewkavanagh.bsky.social explains how economic inequality within and between Global South countries fuels a dangerous cycle, widening health gaps and undermining pandemic response.
Watch the segment below ⤵️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ohzm...
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07.11.2025 09:31 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Our very own @matthewkavanagh.bsky.social is currently addressing #G20 Health Ministers, discussing the direct corelation between inequality and pandemics.
Want to learn more? Listen to his explainer here: shorturl.at/aJrvR
06.11.2025 13:38 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
Ahead of the #G20 Health Ministers Meeting, leaders receive Breaking the Inequality–Pandemic Cycle, a landmark report from the Global Council on Inequality, AIDS & Pandemics.
🎥 @matthewkavanagh.bsky.social on how inequality fuels deadlier, costlier pandemics.
Full report ↓
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03.11.2025 14:36 — 👍 14 🔁 10 💬 1 📌 0
@ghpp-georgetown.bsky.social Senior Scholar @drtlaleng.bsky.social presented her report “Health and care workers and the right to health” at the UN General Assembly— calling for peace, accountability, and protection for health workers everywhere.
📖 Read the report here: docs.un.org/en/A/HRC/59/48
31.10.2025 17:01 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
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