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IHP news 892: A new tax era of development ?
By Kristof Decoster on August 7, 2026
Dear Colleagues,
In case you missed our Monday morning ‘catch-up issue on the past 10 days’ (with focus on the AIDS2026 conference in Rio), see the IHP newsletter page (where you can find the ‘archive’). Today we continue with this week’s global health news. Still on the Rio conference, Mukesh Kapila’s HPW analysisis a must-read. After just three episodes, we’ve already become quite fond of his incisive take on the global health week ( in his weekly ‘Vital Signs’ column).
There are also a few updates in the WHO DG race, which is heating up (nominations close on 24 Sept) against the backdrop of a very worrying Ebola emergency in the DRC, currentlyspreading faster...