Donor countries (the US in particular) continue to push WHO towards working with industry through ‘multi‐stakeholder partnerships’, rather than giving WHO the chance to implement regulatory and financial strategies that…
CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN Ho Chi Minh City cschuftan@phmovement.org Letter to the Editor UNSCN NEWS 42, 2017, pp133-135 Point: A one-sided understanding of the foreseen role of the key actors of the…
Claudio Schuftan, Ho Chi Minh City cschuftan@phmovement.org In the words of John Kenneth Galbraith, the essence of development work ough to be to mobilize rights holders against the current powers…
Claudio Schuftan, Ho Chi Minh City cschuftan@phmovement.org Abstract The paper explores the role transnational corporations under the capitalist accumulation regime have been playing globally in the non-sustainable exploitation of natural…
Claudio Schuftan, Ho Chi Minh City cschuftan@phmovement.org Abstract A short and well-justified critique of the concepts of resilience and sustainability as commonly used is presented. The discourse of ‘increasing resilience’…
Claudio Schuftan, Member of the Steering Council of the People’s Health Movement, Saigon, Vietnam International Encyclopedia of Public Health, Second Edition, 2, 2017, 438–441 . The People’s Health Movement (PHM)…
EDITORIAL Social Medicine/Medicina Social, Vol.10, No.2, August 2016, pp.36-40. Also available in English as “How is the human rights-based approach to change the ethics and praxis of achieving universal health…
Jose Luis Vivero Pol(1) & Claudio Schuftan(2) (1) BIOGOV Unit, Centre for Philosophy of Law, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium. (2) People’s Health Movement, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Here,…
Elsevier Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences, (2015) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-801238-3.92828-9 1 Claudio Schuftan, Steering Council PHM cschuftan@phmovement.org Background In 1978, in Alma–Ata, the universal slogan Health for All by the year 2000…
Guest Editorial, World Nutrition Volume 6, Number 4, April 2015, www.wphna.org/worldnutrition/ Claudio Schuftan, Ho Chi Minh City cschuftan@phmovement.org ‘End poverty in all its forms everywhere’. This is how the UN…