Works in @PHMGlobal for #healthequity. Works in @RubiconForest to #stopthelogging. Follows #healthcare in #China. Writes about #politicaleconomyofhealth.
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Thanks for following my Twitter feed although I have been quiet for some time. I am now moving to Bluesky Social where my handle is dave-100.bsky.social. I hope to see you there! Cheers, dl
The #CleanEnergyRegulator who as @AlanKohler points out (thenewdaily.com.au/life/scie…) is failing in relation to the integrity of carbon offsets will manage @TaniaPlibersek’s #NatureRepairScheme which could allow Nature Repair investments to be used as carbon offsets. Ugh.
Alan Kohler: For failing ‘carbon farms’, money grows on trees | The New Daily thenewdaily.com.au/life/scie…
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Must read report by Oxfam published today!
UK aid should not fund private hospitals in developing countries, says Oxfam
“This is far more than just a case of a few bad apples. Wherever we looked we found cases of exclusion or exploitation and some appalling human rights violations,” said Marriott.theguardian.com/business/202…
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BREAKING: @Oxfam investigation reveals patients in the Global South are being bankrupted by private #healthcare corporations backed by multi-million $$ investments from dev. finance institutions run by the UK, French, German & other rich country govts.
oxf.am/health
David Legge retweeted
peoples evidence that private health care is damaging poor & low middle class people. New excellent report from @Oxfam @Anna_Marriott
Yet it has become "blasphemy" not to include the private sector in providing health care. Why?
theguardian.com/business/202…
David Legge retweeted
UK aid should not fund private hospitals in developing countries, says Oxfam
“This is far more than just a case of a few bad apples. Wherever we looked we found cases of exclusion or exploitation and some appalling human rights violations,” said Marriott.theguardian.com/business/202…
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#BREAKING: @KinglakeForest and EEG are celebrating a win in court today, with VicForests losing their appeal of the glider case.
This landmark win upholds protection for Gliders and forests, maintaining the ruling that VicForests have logged unlawfully.
#StrongAlliance
Congratulations to @KinglakeForest!
US proposals for #WTO dispute settlement reform directed to weakening the 'rules based order', and promise continued environmental degradation, widening economic inequality and increased risk of global conflict. @johnmenadue
johnmenadue.com/us-reforms-o…
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Real pleasure to formally welcome #GEMMS doctoral students & research fellows to the team. Productive afternoon of discussing policy analysis tools & fun evening of sharing personal journeys & experiences. Exciting times ahead!
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David Legge retweeted
For National Reconciliation Week, it is my wish that the upcoming referendum be Australia’s greatest act of reconciliation.
Let us walk together, more united.
Let us deliver a successful referendum for a Voice that will be heard across the generations to come. – at Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Excellent article on #Australia #defence policy by Major General Michael G Smith AO (Ret’d) in Pearls and Irritations (@johnmenadue). Under @AlboMP the Deputy Sheriff has handed control of its defence and foreign policy to the US. johnmenadue.com/how-should-a…
#mmr trends reflect the deepening inequalities driven by the prevailing international economic regime (#NIEO). See who.int/publications/i/item/…
Life or Debt: The Stranglehold of Neocolonialism and Africa’s Search for Alternatives thetricontinental.org/dossie…
#Capitalism seeks to control #inflation by creating a #recession, even when the inflation has been caused by increasing profit-margins. More from Prabhat Patnaik mronline.org/2023/04/15/opec…
David Legge retweeted
Very sorry to hear the news that Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury has died -he inspired the People's Health Movement and hosted our First Assembly at Gonoshathaya Kendra - a giant of health justice, fighter for freedom & equity in drugs access -photo from the 5th People's Health Assembly
Top 10 #HedgeFunds made £1.5bn profit from #UkraineWar️ #Food price spike theguardian.com/world/2023/a…
