Kashish Aneja

2 weeks ago | ipanewspack.com | Kashish Aneja |Lawrence O. Gostin

By Kashish Aneja, Lawrence O. GostinThis year’s World Health Day falls against the backdrop of strained multilateralism and a crisis in global health funding. World Health Day serves as a stark reminder that good governance, sustained financing, and collective action are essential to safeguard public health worldwide.

2 weeks ago | theleaflet.in | Kashish Aneja |Lawrence O. Gostin

THIS YEAR’S WORLD HEALTH DAY falls against the backdrop of strained multilateralism and a crisis in global health funding. World Health Day serves as a stark reminder that good governance, sustained financing, and collective action are essential to safeguard public health worldwide. It is crucial, at this juncture, to reflect on the United States planned withdrawal from the World Health Organization (‘WHO’) and dismantling of the US Agency for International Development (‘USAID’).

Aug 27, 2024 | thehindu.com | Kashish Aneja |Sam F. Halabi |Lawrence O. Gostin

Less than five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, the world faces the threat of another global health crisis. The World Health Organization (WHO) has, once again, declared mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), following its outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Africa, and subsequently spreading to over a dozen African countries.

Jul 31, 2024 | thehindu.com | Kashish Aneja |Sam F. Halabi |Lawrence O. Gostin

After great fanfare and over two years of political negotiations, 194 World Health Organization (WHO) member states failed to finalise a historic Pandemic Agreement, an international treaty designed to fortify global pandemic preparedness, implement mechanisms for prevention of the same, and reduce unconscionable inequities that were painfully obvious during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jul 31, 2024 | thehindu.com | Kashish Aneja |Sam F. Halabi |Lawrence O. Gostin

After great fanfare and over two years of political negotiations, 194 World Health Organization (WHO) member states failed to finalise a historic Pandemic Agreement, an international treaty designed to fortify global pandemic preparedness, implement mechanisms for prevention of the same, and reduce unconscionable inequities that were painfully obvious during the COVID-19 pandemic.