Activists from around the U.S. descended on Johnson & Johnson’s New Jersey headquarters on Sep. 22 to demand that the pharmaceutical giant halt its ‘pandemic profiteering’ and share its vaccine …
Germany Backs Another Round of Incompetence at WHO
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the world’s largest HIV/AIDS care provider globally, voiced deep disappointment today over Germany’s decision to back the current World Health Organization (WHO) chief’s bid …
Five More Years for WHO Chief is Untenable
In response to a Reuters story which says World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is running unopposed for a second term at the agency’s helm, AIDS Healthcare Foundation …
Newest Eswatini HIV Clinic Breaks Ground
AHF Eswatini and its partner, the Manzini City Council, recently celebrated breaking ground on a new state-of-the-art medical clinic in Manzini’s city center that is slated to become the country’s …
Lack of Transparency Fueled Pandemic, WHO Chief Must Go
Photo: Pierre Virot Even though transparency is an essential aspect of fighting infectious disease outbreaks, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) did not display or demand it when …
UNAIDS Must Be More Transparent
Former UNAIDS Executive Director Michele Sidibé listens as advocates call for his resignation at a protest in South Africa in 2018. References to a second investigation into allegations of sexual …
Protestors Push Moderna to Drop Vaccine Prices, Share Technology!
Grassroots “Vaccinate Our World” campaign actions continued this week as advocates conducted a protest and ‘die-in’ at the U.S. headquarters of COVID-19 vaccine producer Moderna in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Tuesday. …
AHF: UN Member States Must Nominate New WHO Chief
Among the many mistakes made by the World Health Organization (WHO) in the global COVID-19 response – arguably none were more harmful than the lack of a sense of urgency …
India’s Minister of Health Backs VOW Push for Vaccine Equity
India’s newly appointed Minister of Health, the Honorable Mansukh Mandaviya voiced support for the “Vaccinate Our World” (VOW) campaign during a recent meeting with AHF India and said his government …
Worldwide Die-ins Condemn Pfizer’s Greed
A wave of demonstrations and die-ins directed at the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has rolled across the world. Advocates have come together to demand Pfizer share the recipe for its COVID-19 …