Global Health

The women's rights movement faces growing threats from rising authoritarianism around the world. These six women aren't backing down.

Since 2016, there have been more than 4,000 attacks on health care in conflicts around the world. The international community must hold perpetrators accountable.

A new report by leading human rights organizations documents evidence of deliberate attacks on Ukraine's healthcare infrastructure.

The pandemic laid bare why the ‘we know best’ model of international aid too often fails to change outcomes.

Women's rights and equality are eroding around the world. It's time to reverse the trend.

Experts discuss how to best contain outbreaks as climate change and political instability make the cholera pandemic a continued 21st century threat.

The WHO's "End TB" strategy falters as COVID-19, armed conflicts, and natural disasters redirect aid, disrupt TB detection and treatment.

In South Africa, persistent bias in medical schools and health care means your health is still worse if you’re Black. Because you’re Black.

The Indian government faces an uphill battle to meet the country's health care needs by 2030. Two researchers argue remote health technology may hold the key.

Essential drugs are out of reach for many people with rare diseases, leading to lifelong disability or death. The global drug patent and trade system perpetuates these inequities — especially for low- to middle-income countries.