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News 17 Oct 2024

Corporate accountability in global health governance? A case study of the Access to Medicine Index

A new briefing paper critically analyses the AtMI to evaluate voluntary corporate performance indexes as an accountability mechanism in health.

News 14 Oct 2024

UNU-IIGH announces Independent Expert Group on Corporate Accountability

The group will critically evaluate voluntary corporate performance indexes as a mechanism for monitoring the behaviour and impact of TNCs on health.

News 24 Jul 2024

Global Call to Action: Addressing Women's Health Amidst Multiple Crises

Lancet comment stresses need for gender-focused health solutions and collective action.

News 10 Jun 2024

UNU-IIGH presents new work on Power and Accountability with webinar and working paper series

The work package is one of four introduced in UNU-IIGH's 2024-2028 strategic plan, Addressing Inequalities in Global Health.

News 29 May 2024

Expression of Interest: UNU-IIGH Expert Advisory Group on Assessing Corporate Conduct and Impact

We are seeking experts for an advisory group to develop an instrument to evaluate corporate conduct and impact in global health.

Announcement 13 May 2024

Gender and Health Hub’s Core Working Group (CWG)

The GHH's CWG consists of members with extensive policy and research expertise and plays an important role in shaping the priorities of the Hub.

Announcement 13 May 2024

Gender and Health Hub’s High-Level Advisory Committee

The Gender and Health Hub is steered by a distinguished High-Level Advisory Committee.

News 03 May 2024

The notion of consent in the UN Treaty Bodies’ general comments and jurisprudence

UNU-IIGH, ICJ & HRP explore consent in sexual conduct and healthcare through human rights standards

News 03 May 2024

Informed consent in sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services: a global scoping review of qualitative studies

UNU-IIGH and HRP’s new research explores notion and complexities of consent in SRH

News 30 Apr 2024

UNU-IIGH Enhances Health Policy and System Research Capacities in the Global South

WHO-TDR Implementation Research Regional Training Center, MOOCs and short courses that target public health research and implementers in LMICs.