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First-Ever Guide for Building Human Rights into Health Workforce Planning, in Africa and Beyond, Released in Mexico City
(Mexico City) Physicians for Human Rights (PHR), in consultation with numerous African NGOs, government officials, and individual health professionals, is releasing a guide today that shows how even very poor countries can build human rights into their health workforce planning and raise the standard of health among their citizens.
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PEPFAR: $48 Billion Landmark Bill Reauthorized; Millions of Lives to be Saved
The US Senate voted to reauthorize PEPFAR AIDS legislation (the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief), despite a gauntlet of last-minute obstacles and objections...
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Three LGBT Ugandan Activists Arrested at PEPFAR Meeting in Kampala
Physicians for Human Rights is gravely concerned about the arrest on Wednesday, June 4 of 3 LGBT Ugandan activists at a PEPFAR (President's Emergency Fund for AIDS Relief) meeting in Kampala, Uganda.
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PHR's Position on PEPFAR Reauthorization Bills
PEPFAR reauthorization legislation has now been introduced into both Houses of Congress. Below is a summary of PHR's positions on some of the salient provisions of the two bills.
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New Platform on Women and HIV in sub-Saharan Africa Promotes Human Rights
Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) is launching a platform on women, HIV and human rights to draw attention to the appalling toll that AIDS is taking on women in sub-Saharan Africa and its link to the overall poor status of women in many countries.
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