Strengthening Global and National Governance for Gender Equality in Health Emergencies
An international instrument on pandemic preparedness and response should advance gender equality through inclusive global and national governance.
Infectious Diseases
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Read more: The Pandemic Treaty as a Framework for Global Solidarity: Extraterritorial Human Rights Obligations in Global Health Governance The Pandemic Treaty as a Framework for Global Solidarity: Extraterritorial Human Rights Obligations in Global Health Governance
WHO has an opportunity to advance extraterritorial obligations under the right to health as an international legal basis for global solidarity.
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Read more: Déjà Vu All Over Again Déjà Vu All Over Again
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us time and time again that whatever progress we make in curbing transmission of the virus is fragile and easily reversed.
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Read more: The Centrality of Social Movements in Addressing the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic The Centrality of Social Movements in Addressing the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Our research shows that social movement activism is an integral part of service delivery for sexual and reproductive health and gender-based violence.
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Read more: 21st Century Lawmaking in an Interdependent World 21st Century Lawmaking in an Interdependent World
A new pandemic instrument should explicitly embrace the three emerging global regulatory standards of due diligence, due regard, and regulatory coherence.
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Read more: Strengthening International Legal Authorities to Advance Global Health Security Strengthening International Legal Authorities to Advance Global Health Security
An innovative pandemic treaty could become a transformative model of global solidarity in the face of common threats.
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Read more: Moving Beyond a State-Centric Pandemic Preparedness Paradigm: A Call for Action Moving Beyond a State-Centric Pandemic Preparedness Paradigm: A Call for Action
The state-centric infectious disease regime violates the fundamental principle of how contagious diseases spread within and across countries.
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Read more: Policing Public Health: Carceral-Logic Lessons from a Mid-Size City Policing Public Health: Carceral-Logic Lessons from a Mid-Size City
Where a health state is intertwined with carceral logics, enforcement becomes coercive.
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Read more: What Makes Social Movements ‘Healthy’? What Makes Social Movements ‘Healthy’?
Social movements’ impact need not be salutatory, as is evident by the success that the anti-vax movement has had during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Read more: Community-Based Response to Intimate Partner Violence During COVID-19 Pandemic Community-Based Response to Intimate Partner Violence During COVID-19 Pandemic
The pandemic showed that community-based supports can foster safety and accountability without requiring state intervention.
