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HIV Vaccine Awareness Day – A vaccine will be transformative!

Adding a safe, effective and accessible vaccine to the HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment arsenal will make a world of difference […] The post HIV Vaccine Awareness Day – A vaccine will be...

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The G7 in Germany – a Summit of mixed results

Update – a blog by our good friend in Brussels Fraser Goodwin, of Save the Children, has an excellent and […] The post The G7 in Germany – a Summit of mixed results appeared first on DSW Blog.

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40,000 Child Brides Every Day – Enough!

Can you imagine giving your 12 year old daughter away to an old man to get married? It is unthinkable […] The post 40,000 Child Brides Every Day – Enough! appeared first on DSW Blog.

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Featuring SRHR in the European Year for Development

2015 is a special year for development, both outside and inside the EU. It is the first ever European Year […] The post Featuring SRHR in the European Year for Development appeared first on DSW Blog.

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World Population Day 2015: taking stock of the MDGs (part 1)

Each year in July when World Population Day comes around, we at DSW like to take stock of the situation […] The post World Population Day 2015: taking stock of the MDGs (part 1) appeared first on DSW...

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Financing for Development – a review of FFD3 in Addis

Convening for the Financing for Development conference, in the middle of July leaders from all over the world were meeting […] The post Financing for Development – a review of FFD3 in Addis appeared...

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Financing Global Health R&D: “Investments in R&D one of the most effective...

Financing global health R&D is but one of many issues in the global development agenda that the international community will […] The post Financing Global Health R&D: “Investments in R&D...

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Be the Change! Announcing DSW’s Instagram Contest

To celebrate the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals in September, DSW is launching an Instagram photo competition from August […] The post Be the Change! Announcing DSW’s Instagram Contest...

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Launch of DSW’s Annual Report 2014/15!

I am delighted to announce that today sees the launch of DSW’s Annual Report for the period 2014/15.  For close […] The post Launch of DSW’s Annual Report 2014/15! appeared first on DSW Blog.

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Be the Change! Instagram Contest Update

We have our Photo of the Week! Congratulations goes out to Valeria Hekker for her amazing photo and description. A […] The post Be the Change! Instagram Contest Update appeared first on DSW Blog.

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State of the (E)Union 2015 – President Juncker’s Report Card

Naturally, and as expected, in his State of the Union speech today European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker focused heavily on […] The post State of the (E)Union 2015 – President Juncker’s...

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To meet the global goals, UN must include health R&D indicators in SDG framework

This article was originally posted by Erin Will Morton, the Director at our partners Global Health Technology Coalition. You can […] The post To meet the global goals, UN must include health R&D...

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#BeTheChange2015 competition – our new weekly winner!

We have a new weekly winner! Congratulations to @KiberaStories for their wonderful and thought provoking photo. Their entry qualifies them […] The post #BeTheChange2015 competition – our new weekly...

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Where are we with Malaria?

Malaria falls under the category of a poverty-­related and neglected diseases, a list which also includes a host of life […] The post Where are we with Malaria? appeared first on DSW Blog.

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WE HAVE A FINAL WINNER!

With almost 1000 entries received for DSW’s #BeTheChange2015 photo story contest, we have had an extremely difficult time in selecting […] The post WE HAVE A FINAL WINNER! appeared first on DSW Blog.

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Improving Health Care Is a Top Priority for Publics in Sub-Saharan Africa

Guest post by Katie Simmons, Associate Director of Research, Pew Research Center As we head into the seventh World Health Summit, […] The post Improving Health Care Is a Top Priority for Publics in...

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Tanzania is working together for a better future

DSW Tanzania has conducted a series of meetings through its advocacy initiative known as Building Experts in Youth and Organizations […] The post Tanzania is working together for a better future...

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Global handwashing day: Preventing diarrheal diseases with soap and water

Global Handwashing Day is a global advocacy day dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding about the importance of hand washing […] The post Global handwashing day: Preventing diarrheal...

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FP2020: Securing a better future for women and girls!

According to the latest Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) progress report ‘Commitment to Action 2014-2015’, more women and girls than ever […] The post FP2020: Securing a better future for women and girls!...

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World AIDS Day 2015: We have ‘never been closer’ to a medical breakthrough

To mark World AIDS Day 2015 two champions of the fight against diseases of poverty in the European Parliament, Theresa Griffin […] The post World AIDS Day 2015: We have ‘never been closer’ to a medical...

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