Context and analysis Mental illness is a global problem: we need a global response Date posted: 10th July, 2018 This World Health Day we look at what needs to be done to improve mental health around the world Health systems Mental health
News and updates Health Poverty Action’s response to today’s announcements on cannabis Date posted: 18th June, 2018 A response to today's announcement from the UK government Current events Drug policy Policy and campaigns UK
News and updates Shortage of health workers is a global problem, not just a problem for the NHS Date posted: 18th June, 2018 The scrapping of the immigration cap is a rare victory for freedom of movement, but the global health inequalities underlying the issue need to be part of the debate Current events Health systems
HPA in action Want healthier drug policies? Join us on June 26! Date posted: 15th June, 2018 The recent landmark decision by Canada takes them even closer to a regulated cannabis market, following in the footsteps of Uruguay and US states like California and Colorado Drug policy Policy and campaigns
Context and analysis Regulate cannabis for public health Date posted: 3rd June, 2018 Today we launch a new campaign calling for the for government to legalise and regulate cannabis for public health Drug policy Health systems Policy and campaigns
News and updates How do we use your data? Date posted: 23rd May, 2018 Here at Health Poverty Action HQ we have been busy with preparations ahead of the EU General Data Protection Regulations which will apply from 25th May
Context and analysis Vertical and horizontal funding for health Date posted: 10th May, 2018 Are disease-specific interventions helping us reach health for all? Health systems ODA budget Sustainable systems
HPA in action The Alternatives – Global Perspectives for Healthier Lives Date posted: 25th April, 2018 On the 16th April, we held an event in London called “The Alternatives – Global Perspectives for Healthier Lives”. Global inequalities Health systems People's Health Movement
Context and analysis Climate change and health Date posted: 22nd April, 2018 Climate change poses huge threats to the sustainability of the environmental resources we all depend on. It also threatens human health and could increase social instability. Global inequalities Health systems Planetary health
Context and analysis Malaria: Prevention and treatment Date posted: 20th April, 2018 Although it kills nearly one million people every year, malaria is preventable and curable. Health systems Malaria
