Pambazuka News

Global: Global health inequity growing

2008-11-14, Issue 406

http://pambazuka.org/en/category/hivaids/51992


A staggering 854-million people were undernourished between 2001 and 2003 while at the other end of the scale 700-million people are likely to be obese by 2015, according to the Global Health Watch (GHW) 2. Launched in Cape Town, the Global Health Watch 2 is an alternative world health report and includes the voices of civil society organisations and scientists from around the world.