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AHF exhorte l’UE à cesser de faire obstacle à l’équité en matière de santé

BRUXELLES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Europe organisera une action de plaidoyer à Bruxelles le 18 mars à 11h00 CET, rue Archimède, suivie d’une conférence de presse en présentiel et en ligne au Press Club Brussels Europe intitulée « EU: Stop Blocking Health Equity », exhortant les décideurs de la Commission européenne (CE) à soutenir une annexe juridiquement contraignante sur l’accès aux agents pathogènes et le partage des avantages (PABS) à l’accord de l’OMS sur les pand...
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AHF dringt bij de EU aan om gezondheidsgelijkheid niet langer te blokkeren

BRUSSEL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Europe zal op 18 maart om 11.00 uur a.m. CET een pleitbezorging houden te Brussel in de Archimedesstraat, gevolgd door een in-person en virtuele persconferentie in de Press Club Brussels Europe getiteld “EU: Stop Blocking Health Equity”, waarin bij de besluitvormers van de Europese Commissie (EC) wordt aangedrongen om een wettelijk bindende PABS Annex (Pathogen Access & Benefit-Sharing) van het Pandemieverdrag van de Wereldgezondhei...
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AHF fordert die EU auf, die gesundheitliche Chancengleichheit nicht länger zu blockieren

BRÜSSEL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Die AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Europe veranstaltet am 18. März um 11:00 Uhr MEZ in der Archimedes-Straße in Brüssel eine Protestaktion, gefolgt von einer Präsenz- und virtuellen Pressekonferenz im Press Club Brussels Europe unter dem Titel „EU: Stoppt die Blockade der gesundheitlichen Chancengleichheit“, bei der Entscheidungsträger der Europäischen Kommission (EK) aufgefordert werden, einen rechtsverbindlichen Anhang zum Zugang zu Krankheitserregern und zum Vorte...
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Media Advisory: CUPE Alberta Convention This Week in Edmonton

EDMONTON, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The annual convention of the Alberta Division of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE Alberta) will take place this Wednesday to Friday in Edmonton at the Westin Hotel. CUPE Alberta represents 44,000 Albertans working for municipalities, school districts, health care agencies, as well as workers in the post-secondary, social services, museums and library sectors. CUPE Alberta President Raj Uppal expects discussion to revolve around multiple issues fac...
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AHF Urges EU to Stop Blocking Health Equity

BRUSSELS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Europe will hold an advocacy action in Brussels on March 18 at 11:00 a.m. CET on Archimedes Street, followed by an in-person and virtual press conference at Press Club Brussels Europe titled “EU: Stop Blocking Health Equity,” urging European Commission (EC) decision-makers to support a legally binding Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing (PABS) Annex to the WHO Pandemic Agreement. Click here to access the Press conference Zoom link, and...
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CUPE Ontario and Ontario NDP Challenge Conservatives’ Claims on Bill 60 and Water Privatization With Damning Legal Opinion

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Ford Conservatives’ plan to privatize Ontario’s water was conclusively exposed today as leaders from CUPE Ontario and the Ontario NDP were joined by a lawyer from Goldblatt Partners LLP to release a legal opinion that reveals the true intent of Bill 60, the Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025. CUPE Ontario commissioned a legal review of Schedule 16 of Bill 60 as part of the union’s fight against the Ford government’s plans to privatize publicly owned regiona...
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AIDS Groups Protest City-Planned Cuts to HIV/AIDS Care in Chicago

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) and its Chicago area affiliate organizations the South Side Help Center (SSHC) and CALOR will team to host a street protest and give testimony before the Chicago Department of Health’s HIV Planning Committee at an emergency public meeting on Friday, March 13, to oppose and halt planned grant funding cuts. The organizations’ actions are part of an effort to restore funding of AHF's HIV Primary Care Services and SSHC's Early Intervention...
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“Save Cuba” — Ordinary Cubans Share Videos of Their Protests and Prayers With Resistance Groups

HAVANA & MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In spite of record electricity outages and its worst fuel shortage in years, the Cuban people are speaking out with the boldest protests seen on the island since the historic events of July 11, 2021. Despite limited internet access and the authoritarian Cuban regime’s speech restrictions, the Cuban people are sharing their increasingly defiant and unequivocal calls for freedom by sending video messages to allies on and off the island. The Assembly of the Cuban R...
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Education Minister Must Immediately Release Back Pay Owed to ECEs: CUPE 4745

HALIFAX, NS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) is calling on the Nova Scotia Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development (EECD) to take urgent action to ensure Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) receive the back pay they have been owed for months. Despite having earned these wages, ECEs across the province are still waiting because the Department has not authorized the funding to flow to child care centres. Without this authorization, centres cannot issue th...
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IFAW Supports Science-Led Approach as Debate Over African Elephant Counting Deepens

YARMOUTH PORT, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As debates continue over elephant numbers, specifically whether Africa’s elephants are overpopulated in some regions or nearing collapse in others, IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare) is reinforcing a science-based approach and calling for calm, urging those immersed in the debate to ‘cut through the clutter’ by looking beyond headline numbers, and focusing on how elephant populations change over time, their movement across landscapes, and their r...