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“Ambitious,
daring and foresighted, everyone should read GHW2. This is a brave report,
and everyone will take something from
it…” Professor
Gill Walt, “Excellent
… I highly recommend this treasure trove, which is full of food for
thought, to scholars and health workers
alike” Dr Maria
Isabel Rodriguez,
Rector
of University of
El Salvador 1999-2007 “We
shall require many more social innovations, like the
People’s
Health Charter, the People’s
Health Movement and the Global Health Watch, if mankind is to
survive.” Dr.
Suwit Wibulpolprasert, MD., Senior
Advisor, Ministry of |
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The
Institute for Global Health (UCL) and Zed
Books invites
you to the launch of Global
Health Watch 2 An
Alternative World Health Report On
Thursday, October 16th 2008 At 4.45
- 6.15 pm At the
Wilkins Jeremy Bentham Meeting Room, Main Building UCL, Gower Street,
Speakers Dr
Richard Horton Editor
of the Lancet Dr
David McCoy Co-Managing
Editor GHW2, University College London and People’s Health Movement Professor
Anthony Costello Centre
for International Health and Development, Dr
P Chandra Light
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ABOUT
GLOBAL hEALTh wATCH Global
Health Watch, an initiative of the
People’s Health Movement, Global Equity Gauge Alliance and Medact, to
bring together academics, civil society organisations and social movements
to promote health and improve the performance of global health
institutions. Over a hundred individuals have collaborated to produce the
second report which consists of over twenty chapters, including chapters
on the World Health Organisation, the World Bank and the Gates Foundation.
The book covers a range of health challenges including the continued
growth in global poverty, climate change, war, food
prices, and water and
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