Marwin Meier
@marwmeier.bsky.social
Advocacy Officer Health / Forced Displacement @ World Vision Germany | humanitarian | MPH @ LSHTM | Themes: Global Health, HIV & AIDS, gender, faith and development, MNCH,, refugees, Rohingya. My views entirely!
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Marwin Meier
@marwmeier.bsky.social
· Jan 6
“The world currently acts like a homeowner ignoring cracks in their foundation, avoiding the uncomfortable truth of necessary repairs.” @marwmeier.bsky.social 💯🥺
Check out the first IHP newsletter of the year - IHP 808: Kicking off a new "polycrisis" year www.internationalhealthpolicies.org/newsletter/ pdf: www.internationalhealthpolicies.org/wp-content/u... To subscribe to the weekly knowledge management tool: www.internationalhealthpolicies.org
We propose to acknowledge the cracks in the foundation and ascertain with the help of @who.int what it would take to initiate the necessary repairs.
@venro.bsky.social
@venro.bsky.social
African Governments falling short on #HealthcareFunding:
Slow progress 23 years after landmark #AbujaDeclaration
www.hrw.org/news/2024/04...
by @hrw.org #GlobalHealth #15PercentForHealth #FundTheGaps #HealthFinancing #DAHcuts #InvestInHealth
Slow progress 23 years after landmark #AbujaDeclaration
www.hrw.org/news/2024/04...
by @hrw.org #GlobalHealth #15PercentForHealth #FundTheGaps #HealthFinancing #DAHcuts #InvestInHealth
African Governments Falling Short on Healthcare Funding
African governments are falling far short in their commitments to prioritize public spending on health care, contributing to widespread inequalities in healthcare access and outcomes, Human Rights Wat...
www.hrw.org
October 27, 2025 at 7:18 AM
African Governments falling short on #HealthcareFunding:
Slow progress 23 years after landmark #AbujaDeclaration
www.hrw.org/news/2024/04...
by @hrw.org #GlobalHealth #15PercentForHealth #FundTheGaps #HealthFinancing #DAHcuts #InvestInHealth
Slow progress 23 years after landmark #AbujaDeclaration
www.hrw.org/news/2024/04...
by @hrw.org #GlobalHealth #15PercentForHealth #FundTheGaps #HealthFinancing #DAHcuts #InvestInHealth
ACAPS - Food security and nutrition analysis:
The conflict in #Sudan has severely disrupted access to food. More than half the population is now experiencing acute food insecurity, with some places already in confirmed famine (IPC Phase 5).
#KeepEyesOnSudan #hunger
www.acaps.org/en/countries...
The conflict in #Sudan has severely disrupted access to food. More than half the population is now experiencing acute food insecurity, with some places already in confirmed famine (IPC Phase 5).
#KeepEyesOnSudan #hunger
www.acaps.org/en/countries...
Detail
www.acaps.org
October 27, 2025 at 7:10 AM
ACAPS - Food security and nutrition analysis:
The conflict in #Sudan has severely disrupted access to food. More than half the population is now experiencing acute food insecurity, with some places already in confirmed famine (IPC Phase 5).
#KeepEyesOnSudan #hunger
www.acaps.org/en/countries...
The conflict in #Sudan has severely disrupted access to food. More than half the population is now experiencing acute food insecurity, with some places already in confirmed famine (IPC Phase 5).
#KeepEyesOnSudan #hunger
www.acaps.org/en/countries...
🙈 Just like #Germany the #UK cuts it's #GFATM contribution by a fifth:
Proposed UK cuts to global aid fund could lead to 300,000 preventable deaths, say charities -
20% reduction in contribution to #Aids, #TB and #malaria funding expected to be announced
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Proposed UK cuts to global aid fund could lead to 300,000 preventable deaths, say charities -
20% reduction in contribution to #Aids, #TB and #malaria funding expected to be announced
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Proposed UK cuts to global aid fund could lead to 300,000 preventable deaths, say charities
Exclusive: 20% reduction in contribution to Aids, TB and malaria funding expected to be announced next month
www.theguardian.com
October 23, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Reposting as this is too important not to repeat:
#UNAids is set to close in 2026 – 4 years early. Are experts right to be alarmed?
The move to shut the agency comes as aid budgets are being slashed, leading to fears that global progress on #HIV may be reversed
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
#UNAids is set to close in 2026 – 4 years early. Are experts right to be alarmed?
The move to shut the agency comes as aid budgets are being slashed, leading to fears that global progress on #HIV may be reversed
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
www.theguardian.com
October 22, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Reposting as this is too important not to repeat:
#UNAids is set to close in 2026 – 4 years early. Are experts right to be alarmed?
The move to shut the agency comes as aid budgets are being slashed, leading to fears that global progress on #HIV may be reversed
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
#UNAids is set to close in 2026 – 4 years early. Are experts right to be alarmed?
The move to shut the agency comes as aid budgets are being slashed, leading to fears that global progress on #HIV may be reversed
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Reposted by Marwin Meier
Rising contributions, consistent results! Countries are stepping up their share of vaccine funding and meeting their targets right on schedule.
October 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Rising contributions, consistent results! Countries are stepping up their share of vaccine funding and meeting their targets right on schedule.
Reposted by Marwin Meier
#WHO report shows rising #antibiotic resistance in common bacteria
@katholt.bsky.social & @josebengoechea.bsky.social explain resistance worryingly high in #Klebsiella & E.coli as 1 in 6 lab-confirmed #bacterial infections in 2023 shown resistant to antibiotics.
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...
@katholt.bsky.social & @josebengoechea.bsky.social explain resistance worryingly high in #Klebsiella & E.coli as 1 in 6 lab-confirmed #bacterial infections in 2023 shown resistant to antibiotics.
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...
October 20, 2025 at 9:53 AM
#WHO report shows rising #antibiotic resistance in common bacteria
@katholt.bsky.social & @josebengoechea.bsky.social explain resistance worryingly high in #Klebsiella & E.coli as 1 in 6 lab-confirmed #bacterial infections in 2023 shown resistant to antibiotics.
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...
@katholt.bsky.social & @josebengoechea.bsky.social explain resistance worryingly high in #Klebsiella & E.coli as 1 in 6 lab-confirmed #bacterial infections in 2023 shown resistant to antibiotics.
www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...
Reposted by Marwin Meier
#Weltgesundheitsgipfel in #Berlin: An der #Gesundheit sparen, kostet Menschenleben. Wir rufen zu starkem deutschen Engagement auf: www.worldvision.de/weltgesundhe... #WHS2025 @giz.de @marwmeier.bsky.social @venro.org @lellischnelli1408.bsky.social @oliver-24.bsky.social @bmz.de @acf-de.bsky.social
www.worldvision.de
October 10, 2025 at 8:51 AM
#Weltgesundheitsgipfel in #Berlin: An der #Gesundheit sparen, kostet Menschenleben. Wir rufen zu starkem deutschen Engagement auf: www.worldvision.de/weltgesundhe... #WHS2025 @giz.de @marwmeier.bsky.social @venro.org @lellischnelli1408.bsky.social @oliver-24.bsky.social @bmz.de @acf-de.bsky.social
Reposted by Marwin Meier
#Gaza #Sudan #Südsudan - der #Hunger ist zurück! Am heutigen #Welternährungstag beschreibt unser Kollege Dr. Manyiel die Auswirkungen von Hunger auf #Kinder - und was dagegen hilft: www.worldvision.de/blogbeitrag-... @worldvisioneu.bsky.social @marwmeier.bsky.social
Wenn Hunger Kindheit stiehlt - Eklas Geschichte
Millionen Kinder leiden an Hunger. Unterernährung hemmt Wachstum, Lernen und Entwicklung. Zum Welternährungstag wird mit Eklas Geschichte auf Unterernährung ausgemacht.
www.worldvision.de
October 16, 2025 at 9:49 AM
#Gaza #Sudan #Südsudan - der #Hunger ist zurück! Am heutigen #Welternährungstag beschreibt unser Kollege Dr. Manyiel die Auswirkungen von Hunger auf #Kinder - und was dagegen hilft: www.worldvision.de/blogbeitrag-... @worldvisioneu.bsky.social @marwmeier.bsky.social
Reposted by Marwin Meier
Millionen #Kinder weltweit leiden unter chronischem #Hunger und Unterernährung. Nothilfe ist erforderlich. Nahrungsnot von Kindern hat jedoch auch immense langfristige Folgen. Was World Vision dagegen tut, beschreibt das @zdfde.bsky.social : www.zdfheute.de/wissen/hunge... @acf-de.bsky.social
Unterernährung bei Kindern: Fatale Folgen weltweit
Millionen Kinder weltweit leiden unter chronischem Hunger. Diese Nahrungsnot von Kindern hat jedoch auch immense langfristige Folgen.
www.zdfheute.de
October 16, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Millionen #Kinder weltweit leiden unter chronischem #Hunger und Unterernährung. Nothilfe ist erforderlich. Nahrungsnot von Kindern hat jedoch auch immense langfristige Folgen. Was World Vision dagegen tut, beschreibt das @zdfde.bsky.social : www.zdfheute.de/wissen/hunge... @acf-de.bsky.social
African Governments Falling Short on #HealthcareFunding
Slow Progress 23 Years After Landmark #AbujaDeclaration:
www.hrw.org/news/2024/04...
#PeopleOverPolitics #HealthForAll #RightToHealth #ProtectGlobalHealth
Slow Progress 23 Years After Landmark #AbujaDeclaration:
www.hrw.org/news/2024/04...
#PeopleOverPolitics #HealthForAll #RightToHealth #ProtectGlobalHealth
African Governments Falling Short on Healthcare Funding
African governments are falling far short in their commitments to prioritize public spending on health care, contributing to widespread inequalities in healthcare access and outcomes, Human Rights Wat...
www.hrw.org
October 20, 2025 at 6:58 AM
African Governments Falling Short on #HealthcareFunding
Slow Progress 23 Years After Landmark #AbujaDeclaration:
www.hrw.org/news/2024/04...
#PeopleOverPolitics #HealthForAll #RightToHealth #ProtectGlobalHealth
Slow Progress 23 Years After Landmark #AbujaDeclaration:
www.hrw.org/news/2024/04...
#PeopleOverPolitics #HealthForAll #RightToHealth #ProtectGlobalHealth
#UNAIDS is set to close in 2026 – four years early. Are experts right to be alarmed?
The move to shut the agency comes as aid budgets are being slashed, leading to fears that global progress on #HIV may be reversed:
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
#UN80 #hyperprioritization #SaveUNAIDS
The move to shut the agency comes as aid budgets are being slashed, leading to fears that global progress on #HIV may be reversed:
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
#UN80 #hyperprioritization #SaveUNAIDS
UNAids is set to close in 2026 – four years early. Are experts right to be alarmed?
The move to shut the agency comes as aid budgets are being slashed, leading to fears that global progress on HIV may be reversed
www.theguardian.com
October 20, 2025 at 6:43 AM
#UNAIDS is set to close in 2026 – four years early. Are experts right to be alarmed?
The move to shut the agency comes as aid budgets are being slashed, leading to fears that global progress on #HIV may be reversed:
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
#UN80 #hyperprioritization #SaveUNAIDS
The move to shut the agency comes as aid budgets are being slashed, leading to fears that global progress on #HIV may be reversed:
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
#UN80 #hyperprioritization #SaveUNAIDS
The #Civil7 is one of the so-called engagement groups shadowing the work of the #G7 format. Invited are civil society orgs from but also beyond the seven countries forming this informal group. Here is this years communique:
pub-6aff04384c4245dbace9b1db0d5e61fb.r2.dev/c7-2025-comm...
Info: civil7.org
pub-6aff04384c4245dbace9b1db0d5e61fb.r2.dev/c7-2025-comm...
Info: civil7.org
October 20, 2025 at 6:35 AM
The #Civil7 is one of the so-called engagement groups shadowing the work of the #G7 format. Invited are civil society orgs from but also beyond the seven countries forming this informal group. Here is this years communique:
pub-6aff04384c4245dbace9b1db0d5e61fb.r2.dev/c7-2025-comm...
Info: civil7.org
pub-6aff04384c4245dbace9b1db0d5e61fb.r2.dev/c7-2025-comm...
Info: civil7.org
"analysis shows that the world’s richest 1 percent have increased their wealth by more than US$33.9 trillion in real terms since 2015 – more than enough to eliminate annual global poverty 22 times over."
g20.org/g20-media/pr...
g20.org/g20-media/pr...
President Cyril Ramaphosa launches historic G20 experts taskforce led by Joseph Stiglitz to combat extreme wealth inequality
The G20 Presidency of South Africa today launched a new “Extraordinary Committee of Independent Experts” – commissioned by the President of South Africa, H.E. Mr Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa, and chaired by Nobel Prize-winning economist Professor Joseph Stiglitz – which will deliver the first ever-report on global inequality to G20 to world leaders since its
g20.org
October 7, 2025 at 12:11 PM
"analysis shows that the world’s richest 1 percent have increased their wealth by more than US$33.9 trillion in real terms since 2015 – more than enough to eliminate annual global poverty 22 times over."
g20.org/g20-media/pr...
g20.org/g20-media/pr...
Reposted by Marwin Meier
Im #Sudan wird humanitäre Hilfe gezielt sabotiert – das erklärten lokale Helfer bei der Sudankonferenz heute in #Berlin. Vor allem Frauen & Kinder leiden darunter. Wir fordern: sofortigen #Waffenstillstand & sicheren Zugang für Helfer. @diplo.de @worldvisioneu.bsky.social @marwmeier.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Im #Sudan wird humanitäre Hilfe gezielt sabotiert – das erklärten lokale Helfer bei der Sudankonferenz heute in #Berlin. Vor allem Frauen & Kinder leiden darunter. Wir fordern: sofortigen #Waffenstillstand & sicheren Zugang für Helfer. @diplo.de @worldvisioneu.bsky.social @marwmeier.bsky.social
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"Das aktuelle Leid im #Sudan ist unermesslich. Unser Versprechen gilt der Zivilbevölkerung. Ohne sie kann es keinen Frieden geben." - sagte die EU-Beauftragte für das Horn von #Afrika, Annette Weber bei der von uns mit organisierten #Sudankonferenz. @worldvisioneu.bsky.social @marwmeier.bsky.social
September 19, 2025 at 6:58 AM
"Das aktuelle Leid im #Sudan ist unermesslich. Unser Versprechen gilt der Zivilbevölkerung. Ohne sie kann es keinen Frieden geben." - sagte die EU-Beauftragte für das Horn von #Afrika, Annette Weber bei der von uns mit organisierten #Sudankonferenz. @worldvisioneu.bsky.social @marwmeier.bsky.social
Why support the #GlobalFund? Because where you live shouldn’t determine whether you live. 70 million lives saved. Millions more to go. Together, we must Stop at Nothing to end #AIDS, #TB and #malaria.
www.theglobalfund.org/en/video/202...
www.theglobalfund.org/en/video/202...
70 Million Reasons Why to support the Global Fund
Why support the Global Fund? Because it works. Because together, we’ve made unstoppable progress against the deadliest infectious diseases. Because we strengthen health systems and save lives on a mas...
www.theglobalfund.org
September 16, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Why support the #GlobalFund? Because where you live shouldn’t determine whether you live. 70 million lives saved. Millions more to go. Together, we must Stop at Nothing to end #AIDS, #TB and #malaria.
www.theglobalfund.org/en/video/202...
www.theglobalfund.org/en/video/202...
📣Calling on Germany not to cut its contribution to the #GFATM. Slashing it to €850 mio, instead of the previously pledged €1.3 bn would severely set back the fight against #AIDS, #tuberculosis and #malaria: Up to 650,000 additional deaths are at stake‼️
www.aids-kampagne.de/sites/defaul...
www.aids-kampagne.de/sites/defaul...
www.aids-kampagne.de
September 15, 2025 at 10:04 AM
📣Calling on Germany not to cut its contribution to the #GFATM. Slashing it to €850 mio, instead of the previously pledged €1.3 bn would severely set back the fight against #AIDS, #tuberculosis and #malaria: Up to 650,000 additional deaths are at stake‼️
www.aids-kampagne.de/sites/defaul...
www.aids-kampagne.de/sites/defaul...
The fight against #HIV & #AIDS - so much achieved and so much at stake! To think that approx. the same number of people that lost their lives in WWII were actually saved by the work of the Global Fund to Fight Aids, #TB and #Malaria is a heartening thought‼️
Results Report 2025
The 2025 Results Report captures a pivotal moment in the Global Fund partnership’s fight against HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria. After decades of progress, global health is in crisis. Declining in...
www.theglobalfund.org
September 11, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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#Klima interessiert keinen mehr? Doch! 6 unserer Patenkinder aus #Ostafrika nehmen am #africanclimate Gipfel in #Äthiopien teil. Und machen Druck - Denn ihre Heimatländer sind besonders betroffen vom #Klimawandel. Infos: www.wvi.org/newsroom/chi... @worldvisioneu.bsky.social @marwmeier.bsky.social
Children Lead the Call for Climate Action at African Climate Summit
World Vision continues to advocate for climate resilience strategies that prioritise children and communities on the frontlines of the climate crisis.
www.wvi.org
September 9, 2025 at 12:06 PM
#Klima interessiert keinen mehr? Doch! 6 unserer Patenkinder aus #Ostafrika nehmen am #africanclimate Gipfel in #Äthiopien teil. Und machen Druck - Denn ihre Heimatländer sind besonders betroffen vom #Klimawandel. Infos: www.wvi.org/newsroom/chi... @worldvisioneu.bsky.social @marwmeier.bsky.social
Doing less with less - a caution against the race to the bottom for #WHO
#GlobalHealth #GlobalHealthArchitecture
genevahealthfiles.substack.com/p/doing-less...
#GlobalHealth #GlobalHealthArchitecture
genevahealthfiles.substack.com/p/doing-less...
Doing Less With Less - A Caution Against The Race To The Bottom For WHO
Newsletter Edition #292 [The Files In-Depth]
genevahealthfiles.substack.com
September 1, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Doing less with less - a caution against the race to the bottom for #WHO
#GlobalHealth #GlobalHealthArchitecture
genevahealthfiles.substack.com/p/doing-less...
#GlobalHealth #GlobalHealthArchitecture
genevahealthfiles.substack.com/p/doing-less...
New Multilateralism for Promoting Equity and Global South Agency: Principles, politics and strategies for remaking the global health architecture
www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/07/07/2...
#GlobalHealth #Multilateralism #EndOfAid #USAIDcuts
www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/07/07/2...
#GlobalHealth #Multilateralism #EndOfAid #USAIDcuts
New Multilateralism for Promoting Equity and Global South Agency: Principles, politics and strategies for remaking the global health architecture
Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Alicia Ely Yamin and their co-authors argue that we must go beyond nostalgia for the global health order that was, and focus on creative innovations and coalitions to ensure equity...
www.globalpolicyjournal.com
August 27, 2025 at 12:44 PM
New Multilateralism for Promoting Equity and Global South Agency: Principles, politics and strategies for remaking the global health architecture
www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/07/07/2...
#GlobalHealth #Multilateralism #EndOfAid #USAIDcuts
www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/07/07/2...
#GlobalHealth #Multilateralism #EndOfAid #USAIDcuts
Reposted by Marwin Meier
What’s one low-tech innovation making a big impact on healthcare in western Kenya?
Hint: It’s not an app. It’s not AI.
It’s a bicycle. 🚲🧵
Hint: It’s not an app. It’s not AI.
It’s a bicycle. 🚲🧵
August 26, 2025 at 7:00 AM
What’s one low-tech innovation making a big impact on healthcare in western Kenya?
Hint: It’s not an app. It’s not AI.
It’s a bicycle. 🚲🧵
Hint: It’s not an app. It’s not AI.
It’s a bicycle. 🚲🧵
"From Charity to Global Investment -
Let’s go back to the basics and re-make the case for ODA.
#ODA is often framed as altruistic support, but it is also a smart, strategic investment that creates mutual benefit for both donors and recipients."
hereiam.my.canva.site/reframing-so...
Let’s go back to the basics and re-make the case for ODA.
#ODA is often framed as altruistic support, but it is also a smart, strategic investment that creates mutual benefit for both donors and recipients."
hereiam.my.canva.site/reframing-so...
Reframing Solidarity
hereiam.my.canva.site
August 26, 2025 at 7:22 AM
"From Charity to Global Investment -
Let’s go back to the basics and re-make the case for ODA.
#ODA is often framed as altruistic support, but it is also a smart, strategic investment that creates mutual benefit for both donors and recipients."
hereiam.my.canva.site/reframing-so...
Let’s go back to the basics and re-make the case for ODA.
#ODA is often framed as altruistic support, but it is also a smart, strategic investment that creates mutual benefit for both donors and recipients."
hereiam.my.canva.site/reframing-so...
Reposted by Marwin Meier
#Cholera-Ausbruch im #Südsudan: Schon hunderte tote Kinder, Tausende infiziert. World Vision weitet Hilfsmaßnahmen aus und sammelt Gelder für Einsatz: www.lifepr.de/inaktiv/worl... @acf-de.bsky.social @marwmeier.bsky.social
Cholera-Ausbruch im Südsudan bedroht das Leben von Kindern, World Vision Deutschland e.V., Story - lifePR
World Vision Deutschland e.V., Der Cholera-Ausbruch im Südsudan hat ein kritisches Ausmaß erreicht und trifft Kinder besonders hart. Mehr als 40.000 Ki…
www.lifepr.de
August 20, 2025 at 10:04 AM
#Cholera-Ausbruch im #Südsudan: Schon hunderte tote Kinder, Tausende infiziert. World Vision weitet Hilfsmaßnahmen aus und sammelt Gelder für Einsatz: www.lifepr.de/inaktiv/worl... @acf-de.bsky.social @marwmeier.bsky.social
@gerritkurtz.bsky.social
Moin lieber Gerrit, hoffe es geht dir richtig gut! Denke mal du hast diese Ankündigung gesehen, oder?
Liebe Grüße vom
marwin
calendar.boell.de/en/event/con...
Moin lieber Gerrit, hoffe es geht dir richtig gut! Denke mal du hast diese Ankündigung gesehen, oder?
Liebe Grüße vom
marwin
calendar.boell.de/en/event/con...
Conference: Sudan – Thinking Peace and humanitarian Protection from a civilian perspective A dialogue with experts and actors from Sudan
Over two years of war in Sudan between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have triggered one of the world's greatest humanitarian disasters and set the country back in its dev...
calendar.boell.de
August 22, 2025 at 7:23 AM
@gerritkurtz.bsky.social
Moin lieber Gerrit, hoffe es geht dir richtig gut! Denke mal du hast diese Ankündigung gesehen, oder?
Liebe Grüße vom
marwin
calendar.boell.de/en/event/con...
Moin lieber Gerrit, hoffe es geht dir richtig gut! Denke mal du hast diese Ankündigung gesehen, oder?
Liebe Grüße vom
marwin
calendar.boell.de/en/event/con...