News

31/1/2023

The risks of blended finance in healthcare: how to ensure access for all?

In recent years, there has been increased interest in the use of blended finance to improve access to healthcare. In this article, we discuss the implications of blended finance for healthcare, emphasizing the need to safeguard equitable access to health services. Read more

Video

27/1/2023

AHEAD webinar: participatory consensus building to tackle medical deserts

How can participatory consensus building contribute to effective collaboration on policy options to tackle medical deserts? Watch the recording of the webinar. Read more

Video

25/1/2023

New video: sustainable finance for health systems

Our new video explains the urgent need for sustainable investments in health and indicates what governments, global actors and civil society can do to ensure this. Read more

Photo of the Binnenhof in The Hague taken by Nanda Sluijsmans on Flickr

News

17/1/2023

Why global health deserves a place in the ‘action plan on policy coherence for development’

Why does the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation’s ‘Policy Coherence for Development Action Plan’ not include a broad focus on global health? Read more

Cover of the document with Wemos' highlights of 2022

Report

21/12/2022

Our highlights of 2022

At Wemos, we envision a world in which everyone can live as healthy a life as possible. Have a look at some of our highlights in 2022, working for global health justice! Read more

Report

20/12/2022

The Africa Medical Equipment Facility in Kenya fails to promote universal access to healthcare

The Africa Medical Equipment Facility (AMEF), a relatively new blended finance facility rolled out in Kenya since 2021, does not reach poor populations and fails to promote universal and equitable access to healthcare. This is the conclusion of a joint case study. Read more

News

16/12/2022

European global health strategy

Wemos is pleased with the European Union’s increased commitment to global health as reflected in the recently published European (EU) Global Health Strategy. Read more

Report

9/12/2022

Report about public private partnerships

Evidence from the new report ‘History RePPPeated II’ coordinated by Eurodad shows that Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) are a costly financing tool at the expense of the public purse and people’s access to essential services, such as healthcare. Read more

Report

22/11/2022

Financial justice for pandemic prevention, preparedness and response

To create global health justice we need new health financing models. A new report by Geneva Global Health Hub, ‘Financial Justice for Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response’, with contributions by Wemos, looks at the relationship between the international financial architecture and current health financing models. Read more

News

The risks of blended finance in healthcare: how to ensure access for all?

AHEAD webinar: participatory consensus building to tackle medical deserts

New video: sustainable finance for health systems

Why global health deserves a place in the ‘action plan on policy coherence for development’

Our highlights of 2022

The Africa Medical Equipment Facility in Kenya fails to promote universal access to healthcare

European global health strategy

Report about public private partnerships

Financial justice for pandemic prevention, preparedness and response

The Africa Medical Equipment Facility in Kenya fails to promote universal access to healthcare