Impact of the commercialization of health systems and the regional approach in East and Southern Africa in times of Covid 19
Guatemala: Community and ancestral knowledge before Covid 19
By Hugo Icu Peren, PHM Mesoamerica
Community and ancestral knowledge in the face of Covid 19 is the name of this case study in Guatemala that gathers the lived experience of community health agents: health promoters, midwives and traditional therapists in the framework of primary health care in times of pandemic.
Malawi: Surviving Two Deadly Pandemics Amidst Breaking International Solidarity and Weak Health Systems
by Wilson Damien Asibu, PHM Malawi
The political tragedy during the Covid-19 pandemic and the health movement resistance in Brazil
By Centro Brasileiro de Estudos da Saúde (Cebes) - Brazilian Center for Health Studies (Cebes)
During the Covid-19 pandemic, deep and extensive social impacts were felt throughout the globe, way beyond the public health crisis. The responses of governments and the international community made evident the structural inequality and injustices of the current economic and political order, with dramatic effects in the Global South.
World Health Day provides us an opportunity to look at health in its widest form and highlight the most pressing issues of our times. PHM Europe put together a social media campaign to bring everyone’s focus on what ails people’s health in Europe.
María Cristina Cobo Mahecha, a tireless fighter, a resilient woman, a nurse dedicated and committed to her work and to serving the community. Armed groups forcibly disappeared her in the midst of Colombia's internal conflict. Her mother demands justice and the truth of what happened.
With this gallery PHM hopes to raise awareness of the attacks, harassment and repression suffered by health workers around the world; to strengthen campaigns of PHM country circles seeking justice, share activities and calls to action.
The People’s Health Movement in Latin America develops the Campaign for the transformation and decolonization of health systems in this region of the world.
Generating convergence, debate and advocacy among sectors of civil society to build a common agenda for the transformation of health systems in Latin America.
