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The first and only Global South-led health diplomacy initiative to support the attainment of the 2030 SDGs on women's, children's and adolescent's health.

https://globalleadersnetwork.org/
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📉 Progress has stalled. Inequities in #WNCAH persist across all income levels.

Join global & national leaders at the #G20 Social Summit to chart a unified agenda for health equity & resilient development.

🗓️ 18 Nov | 10:00–12:00 CAT
📍 Hybrid: Johannesburg & Online

Register TODAY! 👇
bit.ly/3Jus6mX
November 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Global leaders have launched the Parliamentary Network of Champions for Women’s, Children’s & Adolescents’ Health — a bold alliance turning political will into action for #WCAH.

Supported by
@ipuparliament.bsky.social
and @pmnch.bsky.social, the Network will:
October 22, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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⏳ Happening tomorrow!

Join the Global Leaders Network's
Domestic Resource Mobilisation Webinar on how the G20 Joint Finance–Health Task Force & the Pandemic Fund are catalyzing health investments.

🗓️ Fri, 3 Oct | 13:00–15:00 SAST
📍 Hybrid | Univ. of Johannesburg + online
👇Register below
October 2, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Happening today at #UNGA80 🌍

Leaders unite for Global Health Security and a renewed call to action on women’s, children’s & adolescents’ health.

🎟️ Ticket pickup:
📍 1 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza (NW corner 47th & 2nd)
⏰ 11:00–12:30 EST

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September 24, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Happening today at #UNGA80 🌍

Leaders unite for Global Health Security and a renewed call to action on women’s, children’s & adolescents’ health.

🎟️ Ticket pickup:
📍 1 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza (NW corner 47th & 2nd)
⏰ 11:00–12:30 EST

@pmnch.bsky.social
Event flyer for Uniting for Global Health Security at UNHQ on 24 Sept 2025, with ticket collection details .
September 24, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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Happening today at #UNGA80 🌍

Global leaders gather to recommit to women’s, children’s & adolescents’ health + rights amid conflict, climate shocks & aid cuts.

⏰ 13:15–14:30 EST
📍 UNHQ
📺 Watch live: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1e...
Event flyer for Uniting for Global Health Security at #UNGA80. Includes date, time, venue details, and an image of a smiling pregnant woman with a child.
September 24, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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At #UNGA80, world leaders , partners, and advocates are coming together to protect the health & rights of women, children, and adolescents — & to commit to stronger, more resilient systems.

📍 UN HQ, Conference Room 4
🗓️ 24 September 2025
🕐 13:15–14:30 EST
Event flyer for Uniting for Global Health Security at #UNGA80. Includes date, time, venue details, and an image of a smiling pregnant woman with a child
September 23, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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Global health security is on the agenda at #UNGA80.

We’re honoured to welcome 🇿🇦 President Cyril Ramaphosa and 🇧🇼 President Duma Gideon Boko to lead this vital conversation.

📍 UN HQ, Conference Room 4
🗓️ 24 September 2025
🕐 13:15–14:30 EST
Graphic of President Cyril Ramaphosa announcing his participation at the #UNGA80 Global Health Security event.
September 23, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Global health security is on the agenda at #UNGA80.

We’re honoured to welcome 🇧🇼 President Duma Gideon Boko & 🇿🇦 President Cyril Ramaphosa to lead this vital conversation.

📍 UN HQ, Conference Room 4
🗓️ 24 September 2025
🕐 13:15–14:30 EST
September 23, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Just days away at #UNGA80

The Global Leaders Network will bring together heads of state, partners & stakeholders to recommit to women’s, children’s, & adolescents’ health & rights amid conflict, climate shocks & declining development assistance.

🗓️ 24/09/2025
📌 UNHQ, New York
🕐 13:15–14:30 EST
September 22, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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📣We are honored to announce that Professor Senait Fisseha, will speak at the upcoming GLN high-level event at #UNGA80.

🗓️ 24 September 2025
📌 UNHQ, New York
🕐 13:15–14:30 EST

🔗 Register now to attend: lnkd.in/dfUFVnWm
📺 Watch here: lnkd.in/dXAFjPdS
#GLNAtUNGA #WCAH
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September 19, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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📣 We are honored to announce Rt. Hon. @helenclarknz.bsky.social, former Prime Minister of New Zealand & Board Chair, @pmnch.bsky.social, will moderate the #GLNAtUNGA high-level event on recommitting to women’s, children’s, and adolescents’ health.
🗓 Sept 24
🔗: pmnchweb.typeform.com/to/ygNet4sa?...
September 19, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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📣 President Cyril Ramaphosa will give the opening remarks at the Global Leaders Network's upcoming high-level event during #UNGA80!

🗓️ 24 Sept 2025
📌 UNHQ | Conf. Room 4
🎟️ Register to attend: pmnchweb.typeform.com/to/ygNet4sa?utm_source=xxxxx&utm_medium=xxxxx

#GLNAtUNGA #WCAH
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September 19, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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#UNGA80: Join heads of state and stakeholders across the world for a high-level event to recommit to women’s, children’s & adolescents’ health and rights in the face of growing conflict, climate shocks, and declining ODA.

🔗 Register now: pmnchweb.typeform.com/to/ygNet4sa?...
#GLNAtUNGA
September 16, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Join us for the second webinar in our Domestic Resource Mobilisation series, bringing together global & national leaders to elevate sustainable health financing.

🗓️ 3 October 2025
🕐 13:00–15:00 SAST

🔗 Register now: thensg-gov-za.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

#GLNWebinarSeries
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September 10, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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You can still catch up on all the insights, ideas, and recommendations from key speakers, including Minister of Health of South Africa, Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi, Minister of Health of Ethiopia, Dr. Mekdes Daba, and Africa CDC DG, Jean Kaseya: www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5Y5...

#GLNWebinarSeries
Launch GLN _Domestic Resource Mobilisation
YouTube video by The National School of Government
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September 5, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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“Universal health coverage doesn’t happen by accident. It requires sustained investment, country ownership, and financial innovation.” - Vasoontara S. Yiengprugsawan, Senior UHC Specialist, Asian Development Bank (ADB) at the #GLNWebinarSeries

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September 5, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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“We’ve doubled the national health budget in two years, but beyond raising resources, we’re prioritizing efficiency, coordination, and accountability, through reforms, pooled funds, and digital platforms that track spending.” - Dr. Oritseweyimi Ogbe, FMoH, Nigeria at the #GLNWebinarSeries
September 5, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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“We’ve built a regional modeling tool to test whether increased investments in health are cost-effective. It gives countries evidence to prioritize what delivers impact for women, children, and adolescents.” - Dr. Tina Chisenga, Ag. Director, Programs, @ECSA_HC #GLNWebinarSeries

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September 5, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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"Tracking what we spend, where it goes, and who it benefits is the only way to hold ourselves accountable and push for more equitable health investments." — Dr. Ogochukwu Chukwujekwu, Team Lead for Health Financing and Governance, WHOAFRO at the #GLNWebinarSeries

@pmnch.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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“We must reposition health as a political priority. The Lusaka Agenda is not optional. It’s Africa’s roadmap to sustainable health financing.' - H.E. Dr. Jean Kaseya, Director-General, @AfricaCDC, speaking at the launch of the #GLNWebinarSeries

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September 5, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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“Ethiopia is linking maternal, child, and adolescent health to national budgeting through reforms like community-based insurance, new tax models, and a health workforce compact.” – Dr. Mekdes Daba Feyssa, Minister of Health, Ethiopia speaks at #GLNWebinarSeries

@pmnch.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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“We are broadening the tax base, strengthening compliance, and introducing health taxes to mobilize domestic resources, directing them toward PHC, especially for women, children, and adolescents.” - Mr. Grecium Kandio, speaking on behalf of the Minister of Finance, Malawi, during #GLNWebinarSeries
September 5, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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“An estimated 14 million additional preventable deaths are projected by 2030 if current funding cuts persist, over 4.5 million of these will be children under 5.” - Rajat Khosla, Executive Director, PMNCH at the #GLN #DRM webinar series launch

#GLNWebinarSeries
September 5, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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“We must respond with bold, coordinated action by increasing national health budgets and protecting allocations for women’s, children’s, & adolescents’ health. This is not optional; it’s a political imperative.” - Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi, Minister of Health, South Africa

#GLNWebinarSeries
September 5, 2025 at 11:35 AM