As the world watches Ukraine, here are some of the global health stakes
As the world watches events unfolding in Ukraine, there are many reasons for alarm, and for urging de-escalation of the crisis and a diplomatic path forward.
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Health Professionals’ Statement on Ukraine
Australian health organisations join MAPW's call for de-escalation.
Australia is cashing in on munitions sales to Africa under a ‘grotesque’ government plan
MAPW's work on arms sales features in SBS story.
Nuclear Subs: jeopardising health, fuelling arms race
MAPW has joined with leading US and UK health organisations to express grave concern for human health and global security.
In wake of subs plan, PM must act on TPNW
Heath professionals have expressed grave concern at the Prime Minister’s announcement today of nuclear submarines for Australia.
Preventing armed conflict: critical work for the health sector
How can we fulfil our professional responsibilities in the face of war?
War Talk: Dangerous, Divisive
Talk of war with China serves only the interests of a cynical few - whilst making the world dangerous for everyone.
Call for Arms Embargo: Myanmar
MAPW joins a call for UN to urgently institute a coordinated, global arms embargo on Myanmar in response to the February 1, 2021 military coup.
Abolition of nuclear weapons: a health imperative
Individuals and organisations endorse our call for action on nuclear weapons.
Charity drops deal with weapons company
MAPW welcomes the Smith Family's decision to terminate deal with global weapons giant.