SRHR Conference 2026 - Klimakrise ist auch eine SRHR-Krise

Nach dem Machtwechsel in Syrien stehen viele Menschen vor einem Neubeginn. Der Syrisch-Arabische Rote Halbmond (SARH) und das Schweizerische Rote Kreuz (SRK) helfen ihnen im Rahmen einer begleiteten Starthilfe beim Wiederaufbau ihrer Lebensgrundlage.

• Schweizerisches Rotes Kreuz

Die Stiftung Calcutta Rescue arbeitet vor Ort eng mit den Organisationen DSS und Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre KMWSC zusammen. Beide verfügen über langjährige Erfahrung in der gemeindenahen Entwicklungsarbeit und leisten einen wichtigen Beitrag zur VerbeDSSerung der Lebensbedingungen benachteiligter Bevölkerungsgruppen in Indien

• Stiftung Calcutta Rescue
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In den 60er Jahren wurden noch «Experten» und Kühe nach Ruanda verschifft, um die Landwirtschaft zu intensivieren. Heute gehört es jedoch zum Selbstverständnis der IZA, sich an lokalen Bedürfnissen auszurichten. Dennoch gibt es weiterhin viele Stolpersteine. Über 40 Schweizer NGOs haben deshalb gemeinsam ein Manifest erarbeitet. Es ist ein Aufruf zu gemeinsamen Schritten auf dem Weg zu gleichberechtigten Partnerschaften.

• NGO Platform/Medicus Mundi Schweiz

"On the eve of the African Union’s annual meeting, leaders need to secure their countries by increasing spending on health."

• Health Policy Watch

"Opinion: Reshaping the global health architecture requires treating innovation and patient access as complementary objectives."

• devex

"The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to accelerate efforts to ensure that millions of people living with cataract can access simple, sight‑restoring surgery – one of the most effective and affordable interventions to prevent avoidable blindness."

• World Health Organization

"Extreme heat will rise rapidly as the 1.5°C threshold is crossed, potentially causing half the world’s population to live in extreme heat by 2050, Shiny, glass-facade buildings are a symbol of modernisation and growth, but such buildings are dangerously vulnerable in a rapidly warming world, as they trap solar heat and will face much greater heat stress over their lifetime than expected, according to a new study from Oxford University. "

• Health Policy Watch

"As a deadline looms to complete the pandemic treaty, public health expert Suerie Moon says WHO negotiators need to battle out divides even if it means extending talks."

• Geneva Solutions

"In places where female genital mutilation is deeply embedded in local traditions, progress toward ending it is slow. Now, sharp cuts to foreign aid have hindered global efforts to eliminate FGM, including funding reductions from the U.S. and U.K."

• devex

Global health experts see the decision of the states of California, New York, and Illinois as both practical and symbolic.

• devex

"As bilateral aid shrinks and health systems strain, the Global Fund’s $10.78 billion allocation signals tighter resources ahead for countries already struggling to maintain services."

• devex

As the war in Ukraine grinds into its fifth year, the systematic destruction of healthcare infrastructure is accelerating, with strikes targeting hospitals, ambulances, and medical workers surging by nearly 20 percent in 2025 compared to the previous year, according to a statement by the World Health Organization Europe region (WHO/EURO) released on Tuesday.

• Health Policy Watch

The withdrawal of U.S. support has shuttered community clinics, strained public hospitals, and forced South Africa to rethink how it funds HIV care. But one year after USAID's collapse, South Africa is beginning to pick up the pieces.

• devex

"The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Denmark for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of HIV and syphilis, recognizing the country's sustained commitment to ensuring every child is born free of these infections."

• World Health Organization

"Im Gesundheits- und Bildungswesen bleibt der Personalbedarf hoch, während im öffentlichen Dienst weniger Stellen ausgeschrieben wurden. Das zeigt die aktuelle Auswertung der Stellenbörse Publicjobs."

• Plattform J