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21 August, 2026

Healthcare workers receive the Abu Sittah-Gilbert Humanitarian Award for their humanitarian work in conflict zones 

The second edition of the Abu Sittah-Gilbert Humanitarian Award honored healthcare professionals in 2026 who have taken personal risks to care for communities affected by wars and humanitarian crises. The award, established in 2024 and inspired by the work of doctors Ghassan Abu-Sittah and Mads Gilbert, seeks to highlight the commitment of healthcare workers to human life and dignity in conflict settings, regardless of region. The Abu Sittah-Gilbert Humanitarian Award is hosted by the Palestine Land Studies Center at the American University of Beirut (AUB). The top honoree was Dr. Tania Haj Hassan, a pediatrician specializing in intensive care who has worked in Gaza, Sudan, and other crisis zones. She is a co-founder of Gaza Medic Voices, a platform that shares the testimonies of healthcare workers in Gaza. Dr. Aziz Rhali, global coordinator of the People’s Health Movement (PHM), received an award for his humanitarian work

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End Medical Complicity: Boycott the Israeli Medical Association 

Join health workers, activists, and organisations worldwide to demand the suspension of the Israeli Medical Association from the World Medical Association. The Israeli Medical Association (IMA) has remained silent as Palestinian health workers were targeted amid the genocide in Gaza and ethnic cleansing in the West Bank, endorsing Israel's policies. Taking action against the IMA is necessary to stand with Palestinian health workers, and demand accountability.

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3rd Nyéleni Global Forum Sri Lanka 2025 

This third edition of the forum gathers more 700 participants from around the world Held in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Rooted in food sovereignty, the defense of the commons, the right to health, climate justice, feminism, social and solidarity economies, agroecology, and Indigenous knowledge, Nyéléni aims to spark a global paradigm shift in response to today’s economic, political, social, and environmental crises.

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Health for All Campaign

Renewing the Health For All Campaign through Thematic Areas

Gender justice and health

The vision of this  thematic circle is to create accountable and equitable health policies and health systems in the context of intersectional justice

Environment and ecosystem health

PHM has worked on environment and ecosystem health for a number of years

Nutrition and Food Sovereignty

Nutrition and Food Sovereignty has historically been a very strong area for PHM

Political Economy For Health

Political Economy For Health

The work of the circle from November 2018 is broadly directed by the analysis and strategic directions

Equitable health systems

Equitable health systems

The Health Systems Thematic Area is one of PHM’s strongest, with broad participation across countries and regions

War and conflict, occupation, forced migration

War and conflict, occupation, forced migration

The PHM considers this thematic area to be a priority due to the level of conflict and displacement occurring around the world.