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Article from mms-bulletin:
Bulletin No. 99, January 2006
Health for all All – built up from below
Health for All – built up from below
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India
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People's Health Movement PHM)
Mira Shiva
| What can local or national actions achieve with regard to Health for All? How do the people behind such actions judge the value and possible negative effects of international health programs and initiatives? How good are the chances for international alliances and networks of primary healthcare initiatives such as the People’s Health Movement?
Bulletin No. 123, March 2012
Human Rights: Breaking the Silence of Powerlessness
Why the Right to Health?
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Claudio Schuftan
| The Human Right to Health is recognized in different UN covenants. To have these respected, many changes are necessary. One key element is a paradigm shift from a basic needs-based to the rights-based approach in which beneficiaries are empowered to become active claim holders.
Bulletin No. 89, July 2003
People’s Charter for Health
People's Health Assembly, Savar, Bangladesh, 4 to 8 December 2000
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Med in Switzerland:
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Helena Zweifel, Thomas Vogel
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Über 1300 Personen hatten sich vom 17. bis 23. Juli 2005 in Cuenca im Hochland von Ecuador zur zweiten internationalen Konferenz der Gesundheitsbasisbewegungen, der People’s Health Assembly (PHA2) eingefunden. Ziel war, Gesundheit für alle als grundlegendes Menschenrecht zu verankern, sich zu vernetzen und gegenseitig zu stärken. Gesundheit wurde von den Teilnehmenden als grösstmögliches Wohlergehen verstanden, welches über biologische und medizinische Aspekte hinausgeht und politische, soziale und Umweltfaktoren einbezieht. In der kleinen Schweizer Delegation vertreten waren Helena Zweifel, Co-Geschäftsführerin von Medicus Mundi Schweiz (MMS), und Thomas Vogel, Vorstandsmitglied von MMS.
News:
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"The global community has failed to achieve 'Health for All by the Year 2000'. New targets such as the Millennium Development goals look increasingly unachievable. Questions need to be asked about whether current policies in global health are working. The Global Health Watch for 2005-2006 looks at some of the most important problems, suggests solutions, and monitors the efforts of institutions and ... 
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"Human Rights and the Right to Health will never be given to poor, marginalized, discriminated and indigenous persons. Repeat: rights are never given, they have to be fought for!" (Proposal for a global 'Right to Health and Health Care Campaign' to be launched by the People's Health Movement)
The Alternative Rio declaration
Protecting the Right to Health through action on the Social Determinants of Health
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"Protecting the Right to Health through action on the Social Determinants of Health"
is an alternative Declaration by Public Interest Civil Society Organisations and Social Movements published in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at 18th October 2011.
Protecting the Right to Health through action on the Social Determinants of Health
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"Coming from 80 countries around the world, 1300 people met at the Second People’s Health Assembly in Cuenca, Ecuador from 17th to 22nd July 2005, to analyse global health problems and to develop strategies to promote Health for all..."
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The People’s Health Movement of the Middle East and North Africa (PHM-MENA), in collaboration with the PHM Global Secretariat, has the pleasure to announce for the 1st Regional Health Forum. The forum aims at facilitating dialogues and debates among people’s organizations, civil society organizations, academic institutions and health activists around the current challenges facing people’s health ...
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The People’s Health Movement of the Middle East and North Africa (PHM-MENA), in collaboration with the PHM Global Secretariat, has the pleasure to announce for the 1st Regional Health Forum. The forum aims at facilitating dialogues and debates among people’s organizations, civil society organizations, academic institutions and health activists around the current challenges facing people’s health ...