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2014

NCDs: Can We and Should We Not Do Better?

I spoke as a physician, as a scientist, but most of all as an advocate, to the UN High-Level Meeting on the global response to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). I focused on trade justice, money, and the rights of people living with NCDs to position NCDs as the social justice issue of our generation.

Sandeep Kishore
- The Lancet Global Health Blog
August 26, 2014

Unlikely Allies

The recent Executive Board proceedings of the World Health Organization provided new ground for unlikely allies South Africa and Australia, as both struggle to temper intellectual property laws in the interest of public health. We observed the proceedings as non-governmental organization representatives.

Sandeep Kishore and Kavitha Kolappa
- The Huffington Post
February 14, 2014