Palestine: We call out the hypocrisy and demand a ceasefire now| G2H2
The Geneva Global Health Hub (G2H2) Steering Committee praises Colombia and South Africa for their inspiring leadership in the Hague Group initiative, and particularly the organization of the two-day Emergency Summit on Palestine in Bogotá, where 30+ nations met to seek concrete measures to halt the genocide in Gaza.| G2H2
The World Health Organization (WHO) is facing one of its most severe budgetary contractions in years. At the 78th World Health Assembly in May 2025, Member States approved a sharply reduced core budget of US$ 4.2 billion for the 2026–2027 biennium — far below the US$ 5.3 billion the WHO had originally budgeted. Even with a modest increase in contributions from Member States, the budget leaves nearly 40% of core funding unfunded, posing critical risks to the organization’s ability to del...| G2H2
Annual Report of the G2H2 activities in the year 2024| G2H2
Along the lines of our “WHA TODAY” online check-ins, on the Saturday before the beginning of the World Health Assembly, we will provide our Network members the opportunity to spend a few hours together to discuss about our expectations from the WHA and share our own insights, preliminary assessments and our own advocacy agenda.| G2H2
Over recent decades, industries that profit from harmful products, including ultra-processed foods (UPFs), high-sugar products, tobacco, and nicotine, have strategically designed and marketed these commodities to become irresistible to children and adolescents. Through the use of artificial flavors, excessive sugar, colorful packaging, character branding, catchy advertising, and digital marketing campaigns, these products exploit children’s developmental impressionability and normalize harm...| G2H2
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G2H2 civil society workshop ahead of WHA77| G2H2
EB TODAY: After the series of well-attended intersessional meetings ahead of the 154th Session of the WHO Executive Board, and the daily civil society lounge in the week of the EB meeting, we already convened an EB154 review session on Thursday 1 Febuary. Based on the demand expressed by attendants, we agreed to have another review session on Tuesday 13 February 2024, again with the focus on how the WHO Executive Board was divided and confused on the issues of gender equity and sexual and rep...| G2H2