The People’s Health Movement of South Africa will be hosting the second South African People’s Health University at the University of the Western Cape in December 2014. This course is aimed at community-based health workers (CBHWs), including Community Health Workers ...
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Peoples’ Health Movement Will Host A Public Meeting On Ebola
The People’s Health Movement South Africa is a global network bringing together grassroots health activists, civil society organizations and academic institutions from around the world, particularly from low and middle income countries. The People’s Health Movement South Africa is hosting ...
Read More »Statement: People¹s Health Movement (SA) and SECTION27 call on the World Medical Association (WMA) General Assembly to urge the HPCSA to strike Dr. Wouter Basson from the medical register in South Africa
The statement below was issued by the Peoples’s Health Movement South Africa and Section27 Statement: People’s Health Movement (SA) and SECTION27 call on the World Medical Association (WMA) General Assembly to urge the HPCSA to strike Dr. Wouter Basson from ...
Read More »Ebola epidemic exposes the pathology of the global economic and political system
The article below was written by The People’s Health Movement Global On August 8th 2014 the World Health Organisation declared the Ebola outbreak a ‘public health emergency of international concern’ . The declaration came four months after the WHO reported ...
Read More »Media Statement: The People’s Health Movement condemns the arrest of community health workers in the Free State and calls for their formal employment within the health system
The following statement was issued by the Peooples’ Health Movement – South Africa, after Community-based health workers (CBHWs) were arrested in Bloemfontein. The People’s Health Movement condemns the arrest of over 100 community health workers and Treatment Campaign activists in the ...
Read More »The People’s Health Movement condemns the postponement of Dr Basson’s sentencing and calls for him to be struck off the medical register
The South African Chapter of the People’s Health Movement (PHMSA) is outraged that Dr Wouter Basson has yet again managed to avoid being sentenced by the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) for unethical conduct. We call on the HPCSA to ...
Read More »Comment on the reappointment of Dr Aaron Motsoaledi
People’s Health Movement South Africa (PHMSA) welcomes the reappointment of Dr Aaron Motsoaledi as South Africa’s Minister of Health. We applaud his commitment to the health of the nation and to the principles of Primary Health Care. We realise that ...
Read More »Melinda Gates addresses the World Health Assembly: Civil Society registers its protest
The press statement below got released by Civil Society Organisations in Geneva during the World Health Assembly, in protest of Melinda Gates being invited to address the World Health Organisation. We the undersigned organizations express our strong protest against the decision ...
Read More »PHM Nigeria strongly condemns the abduction of over 200 girls by the Boko Haram
PHM Nigeria Statement on the Abducted Chibok School Girls People’s Health Network Initiative Nigeria (PHM Nigeria) strongly condemns the abduction of over 200 girls by the Boko Haram (Jama’atu Ahlus Sunnah Lidda Awati Wal Jihad) from their school premises in ...
Read More »Accountability for apartheid’s agents: Why Dr Wouter Basson deserves to be struck off the medical register
Dr Wouter Basson’s Sentencing – People’s Health Movement South Africa, Calls for Civil Society and Individuals to endorse our statement From 1981 to 1992, Dr Wouter Basson was the head of the SADF’s secret Chemical and Biological Warfare Programme, Project Coast. He ...
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