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Joined October 2015
PHM-SA walking at Rondebosch Common @parkrunSA to fundraise for our People's #NHI advocacy work! Please support & donate here: bit.ly/2VK7c5b #Walk4NHI #Health4All #FreedomDay @Tinashenjanji @LouisGeorgeVonB @urbanruralistZA @DavidSandersSA
Interesting point. Clearly an underpinning of 'colonial' thinking...
Replying to @profplum8
If someone from a high-income country works on a health issue in Ghana, for example, they claim they’re working in global health. If a Ghanaian works on the same health issue in Ghana, they are seen as working on local health.
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Policy-makers, academics, global health agencies, representatives of patient organizations and other governance stakeholders gathered at the Rockefeller Foundation Center in Bellagio, Italy to discuss #healthsystems frameworks and measures buff.ly/2I44nUF @governance_hs
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Globally 8 men have same income as 3,5 bill people; in SA 10% have same income as other 90% - this is problem for Health, because health is about income, food, housing - David Sanders #HealthEquity public meeting, Cape Town #Health4All
David Sanders retweeted
⁦@PHMglobal⁩ ⁦@DavidSandersSA⁩ launching global health watch 5 South Africa ⁦@PHMSA1⁩
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#ThumaMina "Another power plant in a water-stressed region stands to threaten communities living in Lephalale." fb.me/9pKH8F8vA
At meeting in Tunis with PHM comrades and WHO MENA interrogating UHC. Palestinians show no UHC under occupation.
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David Sanders retweeted
Comment — WHO's weakness is not technical, but due to lack of accountability gh.bmj.com/content/2/Suppl_1… @DavidSandersSA @baumfran @Rvandepas
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V frustrating to arrive at session where speaker order hs been changed eg 14.00 session room 19
plenary no mention HRH crisis. Resilience without mention brain drain? Canada speaker no mention imported african drs. #hsr2016 @H_S_Global
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Do not miss this tomorrow 1800hrs. phm-sa.org/doctors-speak-out… @fatima_moosa17 @carlo_petersen @Azania_ @indigoesround @SaysSarita @BradyLeanne – at Khayelitsha, South Africa
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