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As part of our goal to generate a pluriversal understanding of solidarity in global health, qualitative work is being undertaken in the Himalayan communities in Nepal and India. This multiple case study research explores five purposively selected independent cases/examples of apparently solidaristic practices in everyday life like farming, birth, death, hunting, and marriages among the indigenous people of the Himalayas. The study was   conducted between 11th – 23rd May 2024. 

The Second Regional Workshop of the Global Health Solidarity Project which targeted participants from Francophone Africa took place on 18th and 19th March 2024, in Conakry, Guinea. The workshop was organized by co-investigator Prof. Elysée Nouvet, in collaboration with Guinea's National Health Research Ethics Committee (CNERS), under the leadership of Prof. and Doctor Oumou Younoussa Bah-Sow. 

The Moving Beyond Solidarity Rhetoric in Global Health Project research team held its Second Global Team In-Person Meeting at the Coconut Grove Beach Resort in Elmina, Ghana, from 22nd to 25th November 2023. The meeting was a fruitful opportunity for the team to consolidate the knowledge and experience from the Anglophone Africa Regional Workshop, evaluate the project journey for the year 2023, and plan the project activities for 2024-2026.

In this feature, the Principal Investigator of the Moving Beyond Solidarity Rhetoric in Global Health Research Project, Prof. Caesar Atuire, explains the need for solidarity, the objectives of the project, and his inspiration for taking up this project.

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The Moving Beyond Solidarity Rhetoric in Global Health team members attended and played varying roles at the Oxford Global Health & Bioethics International Conference 2023 which took place on 26th and 27th June 2023 at the Keble College in Oxford University, United Kingdom. Outstanding for the Global Health Solidarity team was the workshop held on the Global Health Solidarity Project.

From front left; Ms. Agathine Asamaoning, Mr, Ashish Giri, Elysee Nouvet, Dr. Samuel Asiedu Owusu, Mr. Elias Wiess, Prof, Barbara Prainsack, Dr. Alice Norton, Ms. Mary Ndu, Prof. Jantina De Vries, Prof. Caesar Atuire, Prof. Bridget Pratt, Dr. Anye Nyamnjoh and Prof. Gabriela Arguedas