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  • Global Health Watch 4 – An Alternative World Health Report

    October 29, 2014
    Global Health Watch 4 – An Alternative World Health Report

    The Global Health Watch is perceived widely as the definitive voice for an alternate discourse on health and health care. This 4th edition covers a range of issues that currently […]


  • The RCPsych leads the way with their first Sustainability Summit – find out more.

    October 27, 2014
    The RCPsych leads the way with their first Sustainability Summit – find out more.

    On the 1st October we had the first sustainability summit run by a medical royal college in the UK. However, people continue to think that sustainability remains the remit of […]


  • Judith Anderson – The Psychology of Climate Change Denial

    October 20, 2014
    Judith Anderson – The Psychology of Climate Change Denial

    Dr. Judith Anderson speaking in 2014 at the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ Summit, organised by the Oxford Centre for Sustainable Healthcare. The Psychology of Climate Change DenialWatch this video on […]


  • Besieging the Health Services in Gaza: A Profitable Business

    September 14, 2014
    Besieging the Health Services in Gaza: A Profitable Business

    Corporate Watch’s  full briefing Besieging Health Services in Gaza: A Profitable Business can be downloaded for free here or order a paper copy.  Even before the latest Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip, which has […]


  • Honest Accounts? The true story of Africa’s billion dollar losses

    September 10, 2014
    Honest Accounts? The true story of Africa’s billion dollar losses

    Honest Accounts? The true story of Africa's billion dollar lossesWatch this video on YouTube The Global South is being drained of resources by the rest of the world and it […]


  • Honest Accounts? Lobby the party leaders

    September 10, 2014
    Honest Accounts? Lobby the party leaders

    The facts about poverty and its root causes do not stop our political leaders telling us how generous we are to Africa. Of how much they care about doing something […]


  • Send a message to your MP: for the love of Health, Peace & Justice I care about Climate Change.

    September 5, 2014
    Send a message to your MP: for the love of Health, Peace & Justice I care about Climate Change.

    Medact is a supporter of the Climate Coalition, the UK’s largest group of people and organisations dedicated to action on climate change and its impact on health. In the run-up to […]


  • Wars and peace in Kazakhstan

    September 4, 2014
    Wars and peace in Kazakhstan

    By Tony Waterston “What has International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW) achieved anyway?” The question posed at a workshop on primary prevention needed answering, since the 21st IPPNW Congress […]


  • Hiroshima Day Appeal 2014

    August 7, 2014
    Hiroshima Day Appeal 2014

    These images are taken from a bigger collection of historical material on the history of the medical peace movement in the UK. This material has been archived by the Wellcome Library. […]


  • Safe and Legal Abortions: A Woman’s Right to Choose

    August 7, 2014
    Safe and Legal Abortions: A Woman’s Right to Choose

    Sophie Turton on how Doctors of the World’s ‘Names not Numbers’ campaign is calling on the international community to speak out about the 300,000 women who die every year from pregnancy-related […]


  • The Prohibition of Abortion is Killing Women

    August 7, 2014
    The Prohibition of Abortion is Killing Women

    Every ten minutes a woman dies because of an unsafe abortion. MdM France is now collecting direct signatures from medical doctors for the statement below in addition to Doctors of the World’s […]


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