In the Philippines, despite all their duties and responsibilities, the Barangay health workers are considered volunteers.
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Janneke Ronse is president of MPLP. With 220 employees, the association provides free health care to nearly 25,000 patients.
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Reportage, Testimony – Skurre93 Together with 10 other young people, Jorn Verschuere travelled to Palestine to take part in the …
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Health care in the Philippines suffers from a chronic disease. But those who speak out are victims of repression. Private health workers and even more so public service workers are exposed to real situations of violence.
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In the Philippines, working in health care is not without risk, especially if you are critical toward the government and advocate for your patients’ rights. “Health work does not begin and end in the hospitals. We also have to look at what makes people sick, such as poverty, lack of education and shelter.”
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On June 10, 2022, members of the International Labor Organization (ILO) recognized occupational health and safety (OHS) as a fundamental principle.
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Delegates from the Global South expressed solidarity with Palestine during a discussion on a report on the health status in occupied Palestine and the occupied Syrian Golan.
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Israël cible nos partenaires en Palestine et perturbe délibérément leur travail pourtant essentiel. L’impact sur la santé des Palestinien·ne·s est énorme.
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In April, together with the NGOs Solidagro and KIYO, we organized a partner meeting in Manila for an evaluation of a common programme. We also took the opportunity to invite three representatives from our Palestinian partners. This resulted in surprising discoveries, fascinating encounters and warm solidarity.
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