Gender Equality & Universal Health Coverage

Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is currently the most hotly debated and visionary goal in global health. In 2015 all UN member states committed under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2016- 2030 to:
“Achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all.” SDG Goal 3, Target 3.8

All Roads Lead to Universal Health Coverage –and Women Will Deliver It
Ann Keeling, Policy Fellow, Women in Global Health