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Defending the Global Right to Choose

Academics and UN bodies should strategize to counter the renewed threat to women's rights

PEPFAR Misses Reauthorization Deadline: What's Next for Global HIV Fight?

The expiration of PEPFAR's authorization could mark a pivotal shift in the HIV/AIDS response

Governance

The United States Risks Losing Its Edge in Life Sciences Innovation

China's life sciences sector benefits from streamlined regulations, proactive government policies, and strategic focus

Governance

Small Global Health Investments, Big Benefits for the United States

The Carter Center's experience highlights how global health assistance advances U.S. national interests

Governance

Life After USAID: Africa's Development, Education, and Health Care

Alternative strategies to sustain progress on economic development, education investment, and disease responses

Poverty

Zimbabwe's Bus Disaster and the Deadly Cost of Defunding Global Health

Global cooperation could reduce disparities in emergency care, but the United States cut programs for disaster relief

Governance

Climate Change, Global Surgery, and G20 Nations

Integrating surgical care into national health plans can help G20 nations achieve their sustainable development goals

Poverty

The Gaza Gray Zone: Between War and Recovery

Hamas's refusal to disarm and Israel's desire to resume military operations is stalling humanitarian aid efforts in Gaza

Governance

RFK Could Prevent a Bird Flu Pandemic—By Embracing His Environmentalist Roots

Three steps Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. could take to strengthen the U.S. Department of Agriculture's recent bird flu plan

Governance

Autism and Identity: Navigating Disability Versus Difference

A personal account describes the challenges many people on the autism spectrum face and the need for better support

Migration

U.S. Deportees on Their Return to Guatemala

Two Guatemalan migrants share their experiences from a returnee center as U.S. deportations rise

Gender

When Endometriosis Causes Mental Illness

Despite endometriosis's links to psychiatric conditions, health systems fail to train doctors to spot these connections

Governance

H5N1 Demands Coordination, Not Confusion

Public health and politics should work together to restore trust and ensure a cohesive response to bird flu

Gender

Intimate Partner Violence in Peru

The country's rates of intimate partner violence are twice the global average