Peter Sands, Contributor

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For The Fight Against HIV, TB And Malaria, A Moment Of Reckoning

While the 17 SDGs present a sweeping vision for improving the lives of people across the world, progress against them is, at best, mixed.

Japan’s Fight Against TB Can Be A Roadmap For Pandemic Preparedness

Japan’s example of turbocharging the fight against TB is a roadmap to delivering UHC and strengthening pandemic preparedness.

Pop-Up Booths To The Rescue In The Fight Against TB In Kenya

Finding the people who have TB is still the biggest challenge in fighting this age-old disease, which still kills some 1.6 million people a year.

It’s Time To Overcome Gender Inequality In The Fight Against HIV

AIDS is the leading cause of death among women and girls in Africa, and the third-leading cause of death in women globally.

It’s Time To Overcome Gender Inequality In The Fight Against HIV

AIDS is the leading cause of death among women and girls in Africa, and the third-leading cause of death in women globally.

One Mozambican Woman’s Fight Against Malaria–“The Devil” That Took Her Husband’s Life

In those 36 hours, Celina lost her husband of 10 years. Suddenly she was a widow, a single mother with three small kids, without an income.

The Challenge Of Malaria

Defeating malaria is one of the most powerful things the global community can do to improve the lives of the poorest communities in the world.

Felled By A Warming World: Will Malaria Be The Next Pandemic?

The increasing frequency of extreme weather events, such as violent cyclones and unforeseen floods, lead to sudden surges in malaria infections and deaths.