Strengthening Health Systems with Digital Technologies in Midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic to Ensure Universal Health Coverage Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is based on the principle that individuals and communities have the right to access comprehensive and good quality health services without experiencing financial hardship. The rights-based approach lies at the core of this concept. UHC is pivotal to…

The Manifesto was launched at a High Level Event in London on the 31st July 2019, where Emergency response mechanisms to address the Climate and Environmental Crisis are being explored. The Manifesto has been developed in response to the increasing international and United Nations evidence and understanding of the severity of our global climate and environmental crisis. This builds upon collaborative action to advance the InterAction Council's Dublin Charter, endorsed at its Plenary Session in 2017. The overall aim is to secure a healthy planet for the wellbeing of future generations for all, by placing the health of the planet at the heart of decision making and establishing emergency response mechanisms at global, national and community levels.

Launch of the Commonwealth Digital Health Fellowship Programme and A digital hub for ‘universal health systems for planet, place and people’ A collaborative initiative between the Commonwealth Centre for Digital Health, and the University of Southampton, UK.

This evening I was invited to participate in the 72th World Health Assembly side event on “Digital Health Commonwealth Ministerial Dinner”, building collaborative partnerships for digital health initiatives across the common wealth countries and beyond. This event was held in Le Restaurant Graduate Institute Geneva, Geneva Switzerland. It was hosted by the Commonwealth Centre for Digital Health, Commonwealth Medical Association

The 71st World Health Assembly side event on “Creating a Digital Health Dynamic for Universal Health Coverage 2030”, building collaborative partnerships for digital health initiatives across the common wealth countries and beyond. This event was held in Le Restaurant Maison de la paix Geneva, Geneva Switzerland. It was hosted by the Commonwealth Centre for Digital Health, Commonwealth Medical Association

The objective of this event was to highlight the central importance of Digital Health in achieving One Planetary Health and operationalizing Universal Health Coverage 2030,and the role that the establishment of the Commonwealth Centre for Digital Health (CWCDH) will play as a catalytic and collaborative enabler of Digital Health innovation and investment in the Commonwealth at large.