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“We often fail to consider the different circumstances affecting speakers from the Global South e.g. electricity and internet shortages.”

- Dr Ines Hassan @drineshassan1

Decolonial Action for #GlobalHealth
#WGHUKLaunch 🚀

“The whole global health pyramid actually rests on the unpaid work of some of the poorest women in the world.'

“Inclusion of all voices at the tables has to be at heart of everything we do.”

- Ann Keeling ann keeling

Decolonial Action for #GlobalHealth
#WGHUKLaunch 🚀

On amplifying 📣 voices from Global South:

“Not many of us want to give up power, not many of us want to pass the mic - but that’s exactly what we need to do.”

- Lazenya Weekes-Richemond Lazenya Weekes-Richemond

#WGHUKLaunch 🚀 | Decolonial Action for #GlobalHealth

On personal reflections on this topic:

“Tendency of global funders to negate local indigenous effeorts & context-specific approaches, instead suggesting Western-setting tech-driven approach.”

- Dr Shubha Nagesh Shubha Nagesh

Decolonial Action for #GlobalHealth
#WGHUKLaunch 🚀

Shubha Nagesh highlights importance of addressing global north dominance in shaping responses to childhood disability in 🇮🇳& the need 2 respond to & amplify local & national realities & indigenous knowledge and make sure disability is key in global health #wghuklaunch Women in Global Health UK 👏👍🙏

I have a little something to say on a sector that has a serious white saviour complex.....join us if you can. Should be a riveting discussion.

Join us in discussions this week as we launch Women in Global Health UK! #WGHUKLaunch

Big up to Lazenya Weekes-Richemond who will be speaking at 12.30pm BST TODAY on #decolonisingglobalhealth , improving accountability in the sector & how #globalhealth organisations & professionals can move from rhetoric to decolonial action for global health: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

These cuts to NTD interventions will have a devastating effect on people’s lives and will weaken the UK’s resilience to any future pandemics. We’re proud to stand with our partners in calling for Boris Johnson to reverse this decision: bit.ly/3t3Ze6u #beatNTDs

1/4: UK Coalition statement in response to ODA cuts. We are proud of the legacy of UK investment in NTDs and are gravely concerned by the recent decision by Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to significantly cut #UKAid , and as part of this decision, to withdraw UK support to NTD programmes.

Thank you Fred Hollows Foundation for inviting me to moderate such an inspiring and valuable discussion for #IWD2021

'It is not enough to ensure that women have a seat at the table. Women need to be leading conversations, heard and acknowledged.' ICTC's Aparna Barua Adams (She/Her) Adams opens an #IWD2021 event with motivating words about women leadership and diversity. #ChooseToChallenge

'We stand fully behind the road map & we will use our energy as a partnership to support its delivery... Today's event is a powerful reminder of community & what can be truly achieved when we come together towards a common cause.' - Thoko Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases #EndTheNeglect

Great to hear Mwele Malecela speak about the need to #BuildBackBetter post #COVID19 . The World Health Organization (WHO) 2030 Global NTD road map will deepen the range of cross sectoral approaches & partnerships to reach our joint goals on NTDs, building resilient health systems and ultimately #SDGs #beatntds

.@UK_NTD members are proud to be part of the NNN contributing to a community of practice for cross-sectoral approaches & integrated collaborations with health ministries, donors & World Health Organization (WHO)! We are motivated by our progress, to reach our 2030 ambitions for all 20 NTDs! #beatntds

.@UK_NTD members work across World Health Organization (WHO) 20 NTDs. Only by addressing all NTDs, cross-sectoral approaches, guided by #2030NTDroadmap will we #beatNTDs #endtheneglect globally. Great to hear Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases announce new advocacy ambition from 10 to 20 NTDs during 'Power the Partnership' today

Thank you Wendy Morton MP @DFID_NTDs DFID for UK leadership on #beatNTDs . APPG on Malaria and NTDs and Chair Catherine West MP are vital allies as we forge a new path post- #COVID19 to #buildbackbetter on #ukaid to support the most vulnerable people in the world #EndTheNeglect