International Business and the Post-2015 Agenda

Health and the post-2015 development agenda.

Urban health in the post-2015 agenda.

With the rapid rate of urbanisation in developing countries across Asia and Africa, about 70% of the world’s population is expected to be living in cities by 2050. In their density and complexity, cities often drive national economies, provide a rich array of specialised services, ideas and innovation, with diverse social and cultural populations. However, with an estimated one billion people l...

Sustaining Health for Wealth: Perspectives for the Post-2015 Agenda; Comment on “Improving the World’s Health Through the Post-2015 Development Agenda: Perspectives From Rwanda”

The sustainable development goals (SDGs) offer a unique opportunity for policy-makers to build on the millennium development goals (MDGs) by adopting more sustainable approaches to addressing global development challenges. The delivery of health services is of particular concern. Most African countries are unlikely to achieve the health MDGs, however, significant progress has been made particul...

Family planning and the post-2015 development agenda.

Universal health coverage and the post-2015 agenda.

726 www.thelancet.com Vol 381 March 2, 2013 Commenting on the UN General Assembly resolution of December, 2012, Jeanette Vega off ers a rationale for universal health coverage to become a unifying central health goal in the post-2015 Millennium Development Goal framework. We concur with her arguments provided universal health coverage becomes a central health goal rather than the central health...