Lecturer in Global Public Health, Queen Mary University of Londonhttps://bsky.app/profile/verboom.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/verboom.bsky.social/post/3ltehq3rq7c2qGlobal Impact of Attacks on Healthcare in Conflict Zones Join Dr Swee Chai Ang of @medicalaidpal.bsky.social, Dr James Smith, & Dr Neve Gordon @gordonneve.bsky.social for this crucial discussion July 9, 6-8pm, Milton Lecture Theatre, London. You can also join online Register: tinyurl.com/vacans5t https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-impact-of-attacks-on-healthcare-in-conflict-zones-tickets-1405116233479?aff=oddtdtcreator07 Jul 2025 09:25 +0000at://did:plc:gn65x2lezfmiudhd73zznx7v/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltehq3rq7c2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/verboom.bsky.social/post/3lqruagjhxc2pPalestine was a dominant topic at the World Health Assembly this year. Countries debated how to respond to the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza and agreed to include Palestine to the International Health Regulations regime. My reporting, with @pritipatnaik.bsky.social, for the Geneva Health Files. [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Jun 2025 12:58 +0000at://did:plc:gn65x2lezfmiudhd73zznx7v/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqruagjhxc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/verboom.bsky.social/post/3lqruagjhxc2pPalestine was a dominant topic at the World Health Assembly this year. Countries debated how to respond to the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza and agreed to include Palestine to the International Health Regulations regime. My reporting, with @pritipatnaik.bsky.social, for the Geneva Health Files. [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Jun 2025 12:58 +0000at://did:plc:gn65x2lezfmiudhd73zznx7v/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqruagjhxc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/verboom.bsky.social/post/3lq5drk2gac27The spectre of nuclear war haunts our increasingly divided world. My statement on the health implications of nuclear weapons and nuclear war. Delivered on behalf of the People's Health Movement @who-watch.bsky.social @psiglobalunion.bsky.social at the 78th World Health Assembly. #WHA7827 May 2025 09:10 +0000at://did:plc:gn65x2lezfmiudhd73zznx7v/app.bsky.feed.post/3lq5drk2gac27https://bsky.app/profile/verboom.bsky.social/post/3lq5drk2gac27The spectre of nuclear war haunts our increasingly divided world. My statement on the health implications of nuclear weapons and nuclear war. Delivered on behalf of the People's Health Movement @who-watch.bsky.social @psiglobalunion.bsky.social at the 78th World Health Assembly. #WHA7827 May 2025 09:10 +0000at://did:plc:gn65x2lezfmiudhd73zznx7v/app.bsky.feed.post/3lq5drk2gac27https://bsky.app/profile/verboom.bsky.social/post/3lpvuh5ktes2a@babaaye.bsky.social, Public Services International: “Financialization of health in any form undermines the essence of universal health care. [...] UHC requires global solidarity. Richer countries and international financial institutions need to cancel the debts of developing countries” 💪 #WHA7824 May 2025 09:47 +0000at://did:plc:gn65x2lezfmiudhd73zznx7v/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpvuh5ktes2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/verboom.bsky.social/post/3lptt3oztsc2f.@thirugeneva.bsky.social‬ of Knowledge Ecology International dropping truth bombs at #WHA78: "The only way to have anything remotely equal in terms of access to medicines is to fundamentally change the way we finance biomedical research and development." @who.int @jamielove.bsky.social23 May 2025 14:17 +0000at://did:plc:gn65x2lezfmiudhd73zznx7v/app.bsky.feed.post/3lptt3oztsc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/verboom.bsky.social/post/3lptbmuk2x22cFor the latest WHO Watch updates from Geneva on the ongoing World Health Assembly please follow ‪@who-watch.bsky.social‬ #WHOWatch is a People's Health Movement program, casting a political lens on health governance, aiming to inform and disrupt, and elevating local concerns to global spaces #WHA7823 May 2025 09:05 +0000at://did:plc:gn65x2lezfmiudhd73zznx7v/app.bsky.feed.post/3lptbmuk2x22chttps://bsky.app/profile/verboom.bsky.social/post/3lpkdfyxe4s2mThe World Health Assembly votes to adopt a new treaty on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response. #WHA78 @who.int19 May 2025 19:43 +0000at://did:plc:gn65x2lezfmiudhd73zznx7v/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpkdfyxe4s2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/verboom.bsky.social/post/3lpjiwswqx227At the World Health Assembly, Dr Tedros of @who.int made an impassioned plea for the people of Gaza. "2 million people are starving [...] the risk of famine in Gaza is increasing with the deliberate withholding of humanitarian aid, including food, in the ongoing blockade" #WHA78 @drtedros.who.int19 May 2025 11:49 +0000at://did:plc:gn65x2lezfmiudhd73zznx7v/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpjiwswqx227https://bsky.app/profile/verboom.bsky.social/post/3lpkdfyxe4s2mThe World Health Assembly votes to adopt a new treaty on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response. #WHA78 @who.int19 May 2025 19:43 +0000at://did:plc:gn65x2lezfmiudhd73zznx7v/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpkdfyxe4s2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/verboom.bsky.social/post/3lpjiwswqx227At the World Health Assembly, Dr Tedros of @who.int made an impassioned plea for the people of Gaza. "2 million people are starving [...] the risk of famine in Gaza is increasing with the deliberate withholding of humanitarian aid, including food, in the ongoing blockade" #WHA78 @drtedros.who.int19 May 2025 11:49 +0000at://did:plc:gn65x2lezfmiudhd73zznx7v/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpjiwswqx227