<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)"><i>Español sigue; français suive</i></span><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:large">Believe it or not, our Charter is 22+ years old.<span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"> <br></span></div></div><div style="font-size:large"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">A historical memory is so important for PHM! </span> <span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">Do all of us still, <i>de-facto</i>, put enough emphasis on comprehensive PHC, on Alma Ata --which is from where we all come-from? Many of our newer members come from varied professional backgrounds --lawyers, sociologists anthropologists, political scientists, in one way or another, working on public health. Our older guard comes mostly from a direct public health background. Are younger cadres with such a background, i.e., understanding and acting at the local, regional and global core of our PHC struggle, joining us in sufficient numbers?</span></div><div style="font-size:large">Most of us have probably not reread <span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">the People's Health Charter of 2000</span> for a long time and newer members may have never read it in detail<span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">.</span></div><div style="font-size:large"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"></span>It is only 8 pages long and can be read in 15-20 minutes. <br></div><div style="font-size:large"><div style="font-size:large">More than for memories' sake we invite you
to re-read it to reinvigorate our commitments and to show how seminal a
document it is since it still applies today. Take the time to read it!</div><div style="font-size:large">Note that the Charter is available in 33 languages. You can go to <a href="https://phmovement.org/the-peoples-charter-for-health/" target="_blank">https://phmovement.org/the-peoples-charter-for-health/</a>
and <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)">read it in your own language.<span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">*</span></span> (Also, as you have it in your own
language, disseminate it to like-minded people and groups and invite
them to endorse it on our PHM website). <div style="font-size:large"><br><div style="font-size:large" class="gmail_default">*: English<span> </span><a href="https://phmovement.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/phm-pch-english.pdf" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline">https://phmovement.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/phm-pch-english.pdf</a>
<span></span>
<h3 style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Times"><span style="font-weight:normal" lang="ES-US">Castellano <span> </span><a href="https://phmovement.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/phm-pch-spanish.pdf" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline">https://phmovement.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/phm-pch-spanish.pdf</a><span></span></span></h3>
<h3 style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Times"><span style="font-weight:normal" lang="FR">Francais<span> </span><a href="https://phmovement.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/phm-pch-french.pdf" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline">https://phmovement.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/phm-pch-french.pdf</a>
<span></span></span></h3>
</div><br></div></div></div><div> <br>
</div></div></div></div>