10 reasons Medact’s #HealthJustice Gathering is the place to be as a student

by | February 19, 2020 | Headlines, , , ,

Before deadline and exam season starts, come to #HealthJustice 2020 to enhance your campaign knowledge and research skills, whist also discovering the fabulous city of Birmingham. 

Register now for our 2020 Conference

by | January 21, 2020 | Headlines

We are delighted to announce that tickets are now available for our Health Justice Gathering in March!

Climate and Health Organiser @ Medact

by | January 17, 2020 | Headlines, Jobs,

Medact is looking for an organiser to support the growing climate movement among the UK health community in the run up to the Climate CoP in Glasgow this year, and beyond.

Help us realise a human right to health

by | December 6, 2019 | Appeals, Headlines, , , ,

We need your help to build our dynamic movement of health workers and activists

2019 Manifesto Analysis

by | November 30, 2019 | Blogs, Headlines, , , ,

It’s election time, so we’ve been poring over the manifestos from all the major parties to see how they stack up against the aims of our different campaigns and work areas.

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We promote disarmament and encourage non-violent responses to conflict.

We work for the abolition of nuclear weapons, and to reduce the power and influence of militarism and military-industrial complex.

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We work for a healthy planet and climate protection.

We challenge the world's dependence on fossil fuels, including campaigning for renewable energy.

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We challenge trade, investment and financial systems that are unjust and harmful.

We promote reform of the institutions of global governance and reallocation of resources towards social justice and sustainable development.

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We promote a vision of human rights medicine.

This includes access to healthcare for all, and respect for the health-related rights of migrants, refugees, prisoners and detainees.

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