Poster with the 5 summer schools.
πΉFoundations of Planetary Health, 13-17 juli: utrechtsummerschool.nl/courses/life...
πΉTransforming Systems for Planetary Health, 20-24 juli, utrechtsummerschool.nl/courses/life...
πΉGlobal Health Ethics & Equity 2026, 20-24 juli, utrechtsummerschool.nl/courses/life...
Early bird deadline: 1 April.
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Poster with the 5 summer schools.
This summer we will be organizing 5 #GlobalHealth and #PlanetaryHealth summer schools in Utrecht, π³π±.
πΉFundamentals of Global Health, 6-10 juli: utrechtsummerschool.nl/courses/life...
πΉ Public Health in Humanitarian contexts, 13-17 juli: utrechtsummerschool.nl/courses/life... /1
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More information & registration (early bird deadline 1 April 2026): utrechtsummerschool.nl/courses/life...
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πΉ βThere is direct link between social and medicine even when we say βthis is just clinical/medicalβ - it never really is.β
πΉ βInspired to be part of change - and will be thinking about the ways that are in my sphere of influenceβ /6
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What previous participants shared about their experience:
πΉ βHealth Ethics and Equity is an area that is given little attention and this course is an eye opener to learn more and practice doing no harmβ /5
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During the week there will be ample time for ethical reflection, interactive learning, and in-depth discussion among participants and experts. /4
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We will discuss specific ethical challenges across a range of domains, including research and clinical ethics, health systems research, climate ethics, the ethics of humanitarian crises, social justice, AI in global health, patient engagement, and equitable partnerships. /3
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Why join?
We find ourselves in uncharted times, marked by global turmoil and overlapping crises that deeply impact health. Throughout this week, we explore why it remains crucial to uphold ethical principles and values in global health, especially in such challenging times. /2
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Poster Global Health Ethics & Equity summer school
π π βοΈ Join us for Global Health Ethics & Equity - Utrecht Summer School
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20-24 July in Utrecht, the Netherlands
With @seyeabimbola.bsky.social, @riekevdgraaf.bsky.social, & many guest lectures! /1
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Devastation on repeat: How climate change is worsening Pakistan's deadly floods - BBC News
The BBC speaks to those who have lost everything in this year's monsoon season and finds out why it will likely happen again.
Devastation on repeat: 1,000+ dead, 6.9M affected by Pakistanβs monsoon floods
Climate change is melting glaciers, intensifying monsoon rains, and worsening floods, hitting the poorest hardest in a country responsible for just 1% of global GHG emissions
www.bbc.com/news/article...
02.11.2025 07:24
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A line graph of world newspaper coverage of climate change or global warming from 2004 to 2025 in continents around the world.
Newspaper coverage of climate change around the globe dropped 6% from May to June 2025 -- and by 28% compared to June 2024, despite increasing frequency and severity of climate-fueled extreme weather events.
Read more from the @media-climate.bsky.social here: mecco.colorado.edu/summaries/is...
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Hoe goed zijn Nederlandse ziekenhuizen voorbereid op oorlog?
π§ Hoe goed zijn Nederlandse ziekenhuizen voorbereid op oorlog?
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Today is liberation day in the Netherlands. Clearly, democracy and rule of law is a lot of work, and weβre not doing it well enough. The Dutch constitution - within it a commitment to upholding international rule of law - offers so many clear guidance for an equitable, just and sustainable society.π
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En, artikel 90 er ook bij, gezien de grote geopolitieke onrust en stelselmatige schendingen van de internationale rechtsorde, inclusief het recht op en bescherming van gezondheidszorg ook in tijden van oorlog: "De regering bevordert de ontwikkeling van de internationale rechtsorde."
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Artikel 22:
1. De overheid treft maatregelen ter bevordering van de volksgezondheid.
2. Bevordering van voldoende woongelegenheid is voorwerp van zorg der overheid.
3. Zij schept voorwaarden voor maatschappelijke en culturele ontplooiing en voor vrijetijdsbesteding.
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Artikel 21:
De zorg van de overheid is gericht op de bewoonbaarheid van het land en de bescherming en verbetering van het leefmilieu.
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3. Nederlanders hier te lande, die niet in het bestaan kunnen voorzien, hebben een bij de wet te regelen recht op bijstand van overheidswege. /4
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Artikel 20:
1. De bestaanszekerheid der bevolking en spreiding van welvaart zijn voorwerp van zorg der overheid.
2. De wet stelt regels omtrent de aanspraken op sociale zekerheid.
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Wat mij betreft verplichte kost voor alle zorgprofessionals (in spe), evenals alle andere burgers: lees die de grondwet eens. Dit zijn er drie die ik belangrijk vind om vandaag te noemen (en om artikel 22.3 te illustreren, mΓ©t de schilderkunst van mijn 4-jarige dochter π¨ ). /2
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Mijn favoriete weerwoord als iemand mij sociale rechtvaardigheids-veranderdrang te nadrukkelijk aanwezig vindt. *HΓ‘llo, heb je ooit gelezen wat we eigenlijk in dit land zouden moeten doen met z'n allen volgens de grondwet?* #OpdeGrondVoorDeGrondwet
#GlobalHealth #PlanetaryHealth /1
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The future at risk: Tackling newborn and child mortality amidst a global health crisis
Due to funding cuts, conflicts & climate change, so many countries are at risk of meeting SDG goals for newborns and kids
journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
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Ik sta in de Volkskrant! :-)
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Haunted by hopelessness: 12 Zambians share their stories as HIV drugs run out
Mothers and children, husbands and wives, doctors, truck drivers and religious leaders are all grappling with the fallout from the sudden U.S. cuts in aid.
Important reporting from my NPR colleagues on the human impacts of the cuts to U.S. foreign assistance. They share the story of twelve people - including kids - who have run out of HIV drugs in Zambia.
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Limitarisme: pleidooi tegen extreme rijkdom - Agenda - Maastricht UniversityMaastricht UniversityMaastricht UniversityMaastricht University
Woensdag a.s. geef ik om 20 uur een lezing bij Studium Generale van @maastrichtu.bsky.social over #limitarisme - het idee dat er morele bovengrenzen aan rijkdom zijn. Gratis kaartjes: www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/nl/events/li...
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