Med in Switzerland – The Blog

Our Med in Switzerland blog regularly addresses global health topics from a Swiss perspective and discusses Switzerland’s role and responsibility in the worldwide right to health.

Pro Memoriam Dr Edgar Paul Widmer (1934-2025)
Med in Switzerland #74

August 2025

Founder of Medicus Mundi Switzerland and committed advocate for health for all
Deepening Intersectionality in Governance and Human Rights Agenda
Med in Switzerland #73

May 2025

Deepening Intersectionality in Governance and Human Rights Agenda
Global Health – “things have changed”
Med in Switzerland #72

March 2025

Global Health – “things have changed”
Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Care and Rights (SRHR): A Major Challenge During Humanitarian Crises
Med in Switzerland #68

October 2024

Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Care and Rights (SRHR): A Major Challenge During Humanitarian Crises
The Changing Role of Civil Society Organizations in International Health Cooperation and Global Health
Med in Switzerland #60

December 2023

The Changing Role of Civil Society Organizations in International Health Cooperation and Global Health
Access to medicines: A global concern
Med in Switzerland #59

November 2023

Access to medicines: A global concern
Combatting the ‘Silent Pandemic’ of Antimicrobial Resistance: Break out the Pots and Pans Again
Med in Switzerland #58

November 2023

Combatting the ‘Silent Pandemic’ of Antimicrobial Resistance: Break out the Pots and Pans Again
Artificial Intelligence and Intersectional Development
Med in Switzerland #56

October 2023

Artificial Intelligence and Intersectional Development
New York, September 2023: Again they want to “build a healthier world together”. Whoever believes it...
Med in Switzerland #55

September 2023

New York, September 2023: Again they want to “build a healthier world together”. Whoever believes it...
Looking back with satisfaction at the progress made in adolescent pregnancy and child bearing globally, and looking ahead at the enormous amount that yet needs to be done
Med in Switzerland #46

September 2022

Looking back with satisfaction at the progress made in adolescent pregnancy and child bearing globally, and looking ahead at the enormous amount that yet needs to be done
UN Committee scrutinizes disability inclusion in Swiss international cooperation
Med in Switzerland #44

June 2022

UN Committee scrutinizes disability inclusion in Swiss international cooperation
All Aboard The SRHR Train: meeting young people’s SRHR needs during the COVID-19 pandemic
Med in Switzerland #35

October 2021

All Aboard The SRHR Train: meeting young people’s SRHR needs during the COVID-19 pandemic
Why are we failing to end HIV?
Med in Switzerland #21

July 2020

Why are we failing to end HIV?
Corona: Is there hope after suffering?
Med in Switzerland #19

May 2020

Corona: Is there hope after suffering?
Mental Health has a major influence on HIV treatment in young people
Med in Switzerland #15

August 2019

Mental Health has a major influence on HIV treatment in young people
Switzerland’s schizophrenic attitude towards access to NCD medicines
Med in Switzerland #12

September 2018

Switzerland’s schizophrenic attitude towards access to NCD medicines
Health Cooperation Beyond Aid
Med in Switzerland #9

December 2017

Health Cooperation Beyond Aid

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