6 months ago // European Union
U.S. aid cuts and withdrawal from WHO are a terrible blow for global health, but also an opportunity for the European Union to step up as a superpower: Together, EU member states spend nearly twice as much as America on ODA.
over 3 years ago // Global health
A cheap, easy to use and effective treatment for diarrhea exists, but coverage is stuck at woefully low levels in low- and middle-income countries. A simple solution? Co-package two basic medicines and harness the power of market shaping.
over 5 years ago // COVID-19
Save the Children UK's Samy Ahmar reflects on how Congo handled the deadly Ebola epidemic and highlights examples that may be useful for the COVID-19 response.
about 6 years ago // The Global Fund
The Global Fund is the single largest funding mechanism in global health. Save the Children's Samy Ahmar explains why the organization should move beyond HIV, malaria, and TB to focus on health systems strengthening.