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Rajat Khosla

@khosla.bsky.social

Executive Director, Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health. World Health Organisation. https://pmnch.who.int/

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Health Policy Watch - Global health news reporting @healthpolicywatch.bsky.social · 2mo ago

A 16:1 return on investment should be hard to ignore. Yet midwifery remains underfunded, despite evidence that trained, supported & fairly paid midwives can save mothers, newborns & health systems. @internationalmidwives.org @seedglobalhealth.bsky.social @pmnch.bsky.social @khosla.bsky.social

Midwives: The High Return Investment That’s Not Being Made - Health Policy Watch

When a young mother in Mtendere, Lusaka, began bleeding heavily hours after delivering her baby, her life was in grave danger. Three midwives assessed her

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Rajat Khosla @khosla.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Midwives: The High Return Investment That’s Not Being Made healthpolicy-watch.news/midwives-the...

Midwives: The High Return Investment That’s Not Being Made - Health Policy Watch

When a young mother in Mtendere, Lusaka, began bleeding heavily hours after delivering her baby, her life was in grave danger. Three midwives assessed her

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @drtedros.who.int · 2mo ago

On the Occasion of the #G7 Summit An Open Letter to the Leaders of the G7, the G20, BRICS & All Nations On finalizing the Pathogen Access & Benefit-Sharing annex of the WHO Pandemic Agreement ⬇️ @lulaoficialbluesky.bsky.social President of #Brazil Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus DG of @who.int

Rajat Khosla @khosla.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Protecting Health in Times of Financial Shock Do watch this episode with Kalipso Chalkidou and Justice Nonvigon as they unpack framing health financing as an economic, political and equity imperative, and how we can move forward in an uncertain environment. @pmnch.bsky.social youtu.be/PtZvLBoMugg

[Episode 6] PMNCH Touchpoint - Funding Futures: Protecting Health in Times of Financial Shock

YouTube video by PMNCH

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Rajat Khosla @khosla.bsky.social · 3mo ago

El mundo no puede permitirse fallar a mujeres, niños y adolescentes www.eldiario.es/129_c9d2a6?u...

El mundo no puede permitirse fallar a mujeres, niños y adolescentes

La verdadera medida del progreso global no se encuentra en los mercados financieros ni en las declaraciones de las cumbres internacionales. Se encuentra en si una mujer sobrevive al embarazo y al part...

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Rajat Khosla @khosla.bsky.social · 3mo ago

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PMNCH appoints Monica Geingos as Board Chair to champion a new era of leadership for women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health

Former First Lady of Namibia, lawyer, entrepreneur and global advocate Monica Geingos to lead the world’s largest alliance for women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health and well-being at a pivotal m...

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Rajat Khosla @khosla.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Centering Women, Children, and Adolescents in Global Health Reform. @thinkglobalhealth.org @pmnch.bsky.social www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/cent...

Centering Women, Children, and Adolescents in Global Health Reform | Think Global Health

In an era of fiscal pressure, omission does not produce neutrality; it can produce retrenchment by default

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Daniel D. Reidpath @dreidpath.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Wealthy countries doing even less for the worse-off in times of hardship is exactly the equity failure that Sofia Gruskin, Arek Dakessian, Rajat Khosla, and Pascale Allotey foresaw. It really doesn't have to be this way. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Cuts to overseas aid will worsen shocks to global economy, David Miliband says

Exclusive: Former UK foreign secretary says poor and rich countries alike will be hit amid humanitarian crisis sparked by Iran war

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Catherine Kyobutungi @ckyobutungi.bsky.social · 4mo ago

2026 INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 📢📢📢 54 Paid Internships ✅Deadline: 13th April 2026 ✅Two step application process ✅️Hybrid format ✅️No DM please 🙏🙏 aphrc.org/career/2026-... More details on the @aphrc.bsky.social Careers page #IkoKaziKE

2026 INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES - APHRC

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is a premier research-to-policy institution, generating evidence, strengthening research and related capacity in the African research and deve...

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Rajat Khosla @khosla.bsky.social · 5mo ago

115 years of International Women's Day — and progress for women's rights was never as secure as we believed. @helenclarknz.bsky.social & I discuss what it'll take to protect hard-won gains in 2026 👇 @pmnch.bsky.social www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/07/03/2...

International Women’s Day at 115: A Moment of Reflection

Helen Clark and Rajat Khosla use International Women's Day to ask deeper questions about the structures and opportunities that shape our societies. One hundred and fifteen years after the first Intern...

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Jocalyn Clark @jocalynclark.bsky.social · 5mo ago

The #IWD2026 theme is rallying, but rights & justice cannot be taken for granted. Rights are not self-executing. Justice is not self-sustaining. With gender justice under threat, all of us fighting for health equity & gender equality must act collectively, with discipline & resolve. Pls share:

When the rules are rewritten, strengthen the coalition for gender justice

In April, 2025, we contributed, with many international colleagues, to the report of the Lancet Commission on Gender and Global Health, “Achieving gender justice for global health equity”1—the result ...

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Rajat Khosla @khosla.bsky.social · 5mo ago

International Women’s Day at 115: A Moment of Reflection

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International Health Policies (IHP) network @ihpnetwork.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Check out this week's IHP news 869: American Psycho times, Gates/Epstein & International Women’s Day www.internationalhealthpolicies.org/newsletter/ pdf: www.internationalhealthpolicies.org/wp-content/u... (also with translations & AI summary)

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Jocalyn Clark @jocalynclark.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Two things are being overlooked in the #EpsteinFiles The complicity of doctors The extent of violence My new piece @bmj.com #IWD #Epstein #Healthwashing #VAW

Doctors were complicit in Epstein’s abuse—survivors must now be our priority

A spectacle around Jeffrey Epstein’s depravity is overshadowing rights and justice for the survivors of the sex offender and his network, which included doctors, writes Jocalyn Clark The theme for I...

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Rajat Khosla @khosla.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Africa’s future depends on investing in women, children, adolescents @africanunion.bsky.social @pmnch.bsky.social @devex.com @unfpa.org www.devex.com/news/africa-...

Africa’s future depends on investing in women, children, adolescents

Opinion: At this week’s AU Summit, Africa faces a choice: Continue with preventable maternal and child deaths and structural barriers to women’s and girls’ well-being, or make the investments needed t...

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Rajat Khosla @khosla.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Africa’s future depends on investing in women, children, adolescents @africanunion.bsky.social @pmnch.bsky.social @devex.com @unfpa.org www.devex.com/news/africa-...

Africa’s future depends on investing in women, children, adolescents

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Rajat Khosla @khosla.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health in 2026: From Crisis Management to System Correction www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/09/02/2...

Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health in 2026: From Crisis Management to System Correction

Rajat Khosla lays out six priorities to move women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health from resilience to reform in 2026.

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PMNCH @pmnch.bsky.social · 6mo ago

PMNCH Executive Director @khosla.bsky.social announces PMNCH Cross-constituency Working Group on WCAH in Crisis and Climate Contexts. Read the announcement here: www.linkedin.com/posts/rajat-...

Kristof Decoster @kristofdecoster.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Via Global Policy: www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/09/02/2...

Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health in 2026: From Crisis Management to System Correction

Rajat Khosla lays out six priorities to move women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health from resilience to reform in 2026.

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Geneva Health Files @genevahealthfiles.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Decisive Meeting at WHO Silent on U.S. Withdrawal, Debates Governance Reforms, Buys Uneasy Peace on Cultural Wars genevahealthfiles.substack.com/p/decisive-m...

Decisive Meeting at WHO Silent on U.S. Withdrawal, Debates Governance Reforms, Buys Uneasy Peace on Cultural Wars

Newsletter Edition #330 [The Files In-Depth]

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Rajat Khosla @khosla.bsky.social · 6mo ago

👉 @pmnch.bsky.social Statement on expanded #GlobalGagRule pmnch.who.int/news-and-eve...

PMNCH expresses deep concern regarding the United States Government’s announcement on 23 January 2026 to expand the Mexico City Policy, also known as the Global Gag Rule.

PMNCH has raised serious concerns over the expansion of the Mexico City Policy, announced by the United States Government on January 23, 2026. Evidence shows such restrictions undermine access to esse...

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UNs Special Programme in Human Reproduction @hrpresearch.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Your voice matters. 🗣️ WHO and HRP are updating its guidelines on responding to intimate partner and sexual violence—and seeks input from women with lived experience. Anonymous. 5 minutes. Survivor-centered. More info: bit.ly/4pETNII #SRHR #healthforall

UNs Special Programme in Human Reproduction @hrpresearch.bsky.social · 7mo ago

🚨#SRHR misinformation online isn’t just misleading, it’s a human rights issue. It distorts choices, fuels stigma & erodes access to care Our latest review maps the evidence and calls for rights-based solutions Read the insights: bit.ly/4sFmwj5 #SRHR #healthforall

WHO @who.int · 7mo ago

Each year, a billion children globally are estimated to suffer some form of violence, such as ✋ physical or emotional abuse ✋ child maltreatment (inc. corporal punishment) ✋ bullying ✋ sexual violence ✋ online violence Childhood violence is preventable and must stop NOW.

International Gender Champions @intgenderchampions.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Welcome among the #INTGenderChampions in Geneva, Rajat Khosla, Executive Director of Partnership for Maternal Newborn & Child Health (PMNCH)! Read his commitments for #GenderEquality: genderchampions.com/champions/ra...

Action for Global Health @afghnetwork.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Africa's Push For Health Sovereignty #Africa's leaders are explicitly reframing health financing as an economic and fiscal priority, not a social afterthought @khosla.bsky.social and Patrick Ndzana Olomo @thinkglobalhealth.org ✍️ www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/afri...

Africa's Push For Health Sovereignty | Think Global Health

Africa's leaders are explicitly reframing health financing as an economic and fiscal priority, not a social afterthought

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Think Global Health @thinkglobalhealth.org · 8mo ago

Recently, African Union delegates met in Johannesburg, South Africa, and converged on a shared vision: to elevate health financing as a core element of fiscal and economic policy. https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/africas-push-for-health-sovereignty/?utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=tw_tgh

Africa's Push For Health Sovereignty | Think Global Health

Africa's leaders are explicitly reframing health financing as an economic and fiscal priority, not a social afterthought

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Rajat Khosla @khosla.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Dr Patrick Olomo and I reflect on "Africa's Push For Health Sovereignty" in @thinkglobalhealth.org Africa's leaders are explicitly reframing health financing as an economic and fiscal priority, not a social afterthought. We reflect on its imp for #WCAH www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/afri...

Africa's Push For Health Sovereignty | Think Global Health

Africa's leaders are explicitly reframing health financing as an economic and fiscal priority, not a social afterthought

thinkglobalhealth.org

Rajat Khosla @khosla.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Africa's Push For Health Sovereignty | Think Global Health

Africa's leaders are explicitly reframing health financing as an economic and fiscal priority, not a social afterthought

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International Health Policies (IHP) network @ihpnetwork.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Check out this week's IHP news 858: The coin is increasingly melting www.internationalhealthpolicies.org/newsletter/ pdf: www.internationalhealthpolicies.org/wp-content/u... (also with AI summary, and translations in French, Spanish & Portuguese). #UHCday

Newsletter

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