Opinion & Analysis by Eric Friedman

post by Eric A. Friedman

Opinion & Analysis

October 1, 2020

COVID-19 Global Action Plan Letter

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July 27, 2020

A Post-COVID-19 Global Health Infrastructure, Part II: Health Equity Programs of Action

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June 23, 2020

A Post-COVID-19 Global Health Infrastructure, Part I: Civil Society Calls for Right to Health Capacity Fund

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May 3, 2020

Beyond COVID-19: A Call for $4 Billion Emergency Funding from the United States for UN Humanitarian Appeals

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April 15, 2020

A Call to Action to the G20: The World Needs a Robust, Coordinated, Equitable, Rights-based COVID-19 Response, Now

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March 9, 2020

COVID-19: A Moment of Moral Reckoning for Our Nation – and Ourselves

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February 12, 2020

Behind the Headlines: 10 Million Deaths From Antimicrobial Resistance by 2050 (or Not?)

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January 7, 2020

We Can Spare People a Painful Death for a Few Dollars a Week

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December 16, 2019

Righting Wrongs: America’s Duty to Mistreated Asylum Seekers and Immigrants

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November 25, 2019

Stigma and Discrimination: Still Destroying Lives

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October 1, 2019

Universal Health Coverage: The Numbers Behind the Headlines

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September 4, 2019

The Framework Convention on Global Health: An Empowering International Instrument to Advance the Right to Health

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August 13, 2019

Proposing an International Fund for Migrant and Refugee Health

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July 1, 2019

Health Equity and the Upcoming UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage

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June 11, 2019

The 72nd World Health Assembly: Health, Justice, and Accountability

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June 4, 2019

Part II: Today’s Worst International Crimes and How You Can Respond

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May 20, 2019

Today’s Worst International Crimes and How You Can Respond: Part I

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April 24, 2019

The Possibility of One Day in Jail Guarantees Legal Representation. The Possibility of Death Does Not.

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March 25, 2019

Contribute to Drafting the Framework Convention on Global Health

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February 19, 2019

To Leave No One Behind on SDGs, Bring People Now Behind to the Head of the Table

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January 15, 2019

Teaching Dr. King, Teaching Ourselves

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December 4, 2018

A Call for Action Now: The Health of Millions of Immigrants Is at Risk

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October 19, 2018

The Framework Convention on Global Health: A Vote for Global Solidarity in an Era of Nationalistic Populism

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October 11, 2018

Auschwitz, South Sudan, and Searching for What Might Have Been

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September 28, 2018

Getting to the roots of TB: The promise of health equity programs of action

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August 20, 2018

Solidarity in a Time of Fear and Resistance: Here and Everywhere

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July 30, 2018

Antibiotic resistance: Science marches along, but what about political will?

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July 2, 2018

Schools need to prepare us for the world, not only the workforce

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June 11, 2018

Is This What the Normalization of Genocide Looks Like?

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May 14, 2018

Culture Change: Not Only for Distant Lands

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April 18, 2018

I Stand With Immigrants

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March 21, 2018

Add Your Voice: Global Consultation on a Comprehensive Approach to Health Equity Begins in April

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February 27, 2018

Several Modest Proposals to Improve Safety, Reduce Gun Violence, And Make Americans Happy

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February 6, 2018

Join A Global Conversation on A New Approach to Reducing Health Inequities

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January 10, 2018

The Framework Convention on Global Health Alliance: Hope Springs Anew for the FCGH and Right to Health

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December 4, 2017

Syria’s Disappeared and Humanity at Its Worst – and Best

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November 1, 2017

From skilled birth attendants to extreme poverty, truths behind statistics

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October 12, 2017

Nobel Peace Prize 2017 and the Power of International Legal Norms

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September 12, 2017

Taking health in all policies seriously: health impact assessments, WHO leadership, and international law

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August 29, 2017

The Hillside by Freetown: Terror of Another Sort

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July 6, 2017

Reflections on O’Neill Institute health rights litigation intensive 2017

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June 21, 2017

Prescribing housing for the homeless in Hawaii

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May 15, 2017

Solidarity in Our Diversity

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April 16, 2017

Hunger, Health, and Compassion – and Our Responsibility

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February 21, 2017

Don’t Forget the Forgotten Children

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January 23, 2017

Stand Up, Speak Up, Speak Out: The Dignity of Protest

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January 12, 2017

The Framework Convention on Global Health: A Call for Leadership from the Global Health Trio

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November 28, 2016

Boarding the Framework Convention on Global Health Express

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November 21, 2016

Solidarity Forever: Protecting the Right to Health During the Incoming U.S. Administration

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November 14, 2016

Eight ways to advance social justice after the U.S. election

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October 31, 2016

The Disabilities Rights Convention’s 7 Lessons for the FCGH

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October 3, 2016

Starvation in Nigeria, a Simple Proposal, and a Painting for Tomorrow

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September 8, 2016

Exclude sugary drinks from nutrition program, but exclude stigma too

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August 10, 2016

Global health, civil society, and a growing threat

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July 11, 2016

Reflections on Indifference and Human Rights

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June 9, 2016

The right to health for all: Ending discrimination against undocumented migrants

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May 3, 2016

Making Every Life Count by Counting Every TB Death

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February 4, 2016

Beyond cost-effectiveness: Why we need a human rights approach to universal health coverage

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January 11, 2016

The Persisting Toll of Global Health Inequity

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December 15, 2015

Why We Need the Framework Convention on Global Health Following the SDGs

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November 9, 2015

The Food Minority: Food Labels, Eating Disorders, and People Who Need More Food

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October 8, 2015

National Health Equity Strategies to Implement the Global Promise of SDGs

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September 10, 2015

A proposal for the UN General Assembly: To achieve the SDGs, focus on the refugees

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September 9, 2015

From M&E to M&E&A: Accountable action to realize the Sustainable Development Goals

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August 6, 2015

How many people lack access to health care? (Hint: More than WHO and the World Bank report)

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July 8, 2015

The Right to Health, Europe, and Greece

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July 7, 2015

The Worst Global Sickness

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June 9, 2015

O’Neill Institute Briefing: “Ebola, the World Health Organization, and Beyond: Toward a Framework for Global Health Security”

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June 5, 2015

Global Health Security: A Focus on Prevention

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May 7, 2015

Global Health: Progress or Peril? Hints from South Africa

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March 30, 2015

What the World Health Organization Executive Board resolution got wrong on humanitarian assistance

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February 2, 2015

Ebola, Darfur, and Sustaining Our Focus

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January 7, 2015

Death Slipped into Omnibus Spending Bill, a UN Proposal for a Different Future, and the Work Ahead

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