GI-ESCR Publications

Explore publications produced by GI-ESCR and in partnership with other organisations. Publications can be filtered by GI-ESCR's cross-cutting work, focus areas, or by country, year of publication and type of document. Publications by human rights mechanisms are available here.

Posts tagged Right to health

Patients or Customers? The Impact of Commercialised Healthcare on the Right to Health in Kenya during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Patients or Customers? The Impact of Commercialised Healthcare on the Right to Health in Kenya during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Policy papers & briefsGI-ESCR12 April 2022Right to health, Kenya

Report: The right to health during COVID-19 in Nigeria. Discrimination and inequality in a commercialised healthcare system.

Report: The right to health during COVID-19 in Nigeria. Discrimination and inequality in a commercialised healthcare system.

Policy papers & briefsRossella De Falco2 March 2022Right to health, Nigeria

Compendium of United Nations Human Rights Treaty Bodies’ Statements on Private Actors in Healthcare

Compendium of United Nations Human Rights Treaty Bodies’ Statements on Private Actors in Healthcare

Nellie Epinat24 June 2021Right to health, Private actors & public services

Policy brief | Italy’s experience during COVID-19 and the limits of privatisation in healthcare

Policy brief | Italy’s experience during COVID-19 and the limits of privatisation in healthcare

Policy papers & briefsNellie Epinat2 June 2021Right to health, Private actors & public services, Legal advocacy, English

Press release | As the World Health Assembly is meeting, GI-ESCR and partners call on WHO to move away from support to privatisation of healthcare amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

Press release | As the World Health Assembly is meeting, GI-ESCR and partners call on WHO to move away from support to privatisation of healthcare amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

Articles / op-eds / press releasesNellie Epinat25 May 2021Right to health, Private actors & public services, Legal advocacy, English

Public statement | GI-ESCR and partners call on WHO not to encourage commercialisation and privatisation of healthcare amidst COVID-19 crisis

Public statement | GI-ESCR and partners call on WHO not to encourage commercialisation and privatisation of healthcare amidst COVID-19 crisis

Parallel reports & submissionsNellie Epinat24 May 2021Right to health, Private actors & public services, Legal advocacy, English

Private Actors in Health Services: Towards a human rights impact assessment framework

Private Actors in Health Services: Towards a human rights impact assessment framework

Reports & toolkitsGuest User19 December 2019English, Right to health, Private actors & public services, COVID-19 & ESC rights

How Can We Assess the Impact of the Private Sector in Health Care on the Realisation of the Right to Health

How Can We Assess the Impact of the Private Sector in Health Care on the Realisation of the Right to Health

Guest User7 December 2018English, Right to health, Private actors & public services, Strengthening human rights frameworks

Human rights bodies’ statements on private actors in health systems

Human rights bodies’ statements on private actors in health systems

Reports & toolkitsNeil Moger13 November 2018English, Right to health, Private actors & public services, Legal advocacy

History RePPPeated: How Public Private Partnerships are failing

History RePPPeated: How Public Private Partnerships are failing

Reports & toolkitsGuest User8 October 2018Liberia, English, Right to health, Private actors & public services, Right to education, Strategic partnerships