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COLUMNIST: SHOBHA SHUKLA

Gender equality must be central to diplomatic leadership and right to health

Gender equality must be central to diplomatic leadership and right to health

3 hours ago | Feature Article

From the diplomatic corridors to the healthcare system, Ambassador of Switzerland to India and Bhutan Maya Tissafi highl ...

Oct 3, 2026 | Feature Article

Some of the people diagnosed with TB in a couple of important community-based screening initiatives in Delhi did not com ...

Oct 1, 2026 | Feature Article

At the European Parliament this week, an exhibition titled Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): The Human Stories Behind a S ...

Sep 26, 2026 | Feature Article

Bodily autonomy and sexual health are often framed as matters of individual health, personal choice and human rights. Bu ...

Sep 8, 2026 | Feature Article

In a landmark public health achievement, Lakshadweep became the first among Indian states and union territories to reach ...

Sep 5, 2026 | Feature Article

With just 52 months left to deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals, the world is already falling dramatically shor ...

Aug 22, 2026 | Feature Article

As the world approaches the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, Indonesian health officials and community advocates are ...

Aug 18, 2026 | Feature Article

TB continues to be the most common opportunistic infection as well as biggest cause of deaths of people living with HIV ...

Aug 14, 2026 | Feature Article

Cambodia 39;s recent achievement of achieving the 95-95-95 HIV-related targets demonstrates what determined national le ...

Aug 11, 2026 | Feature Article

Some of the most important lessons from the recently concluded AIDS 2026 Conference were learnt not inside the conferenc ...

Aug 5, 2026 | Feature Article

At a recent global meet, a session cut through the usual conference optimism with a stark warning: the global AID ...

Aug 1, 2026 | Feature Article

Rising attacks against health and gender rights are threatening the global AIDS response. No wonder, a special session o ...

Jul 29, 2026 | Feature Article

Latest report of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) show that one-in-four people living with HIV wo ...

Jul 27, 2026 | Feature Article

As World Hepatitis Day falls on 28 July, the global health community confronts a stark reality: the scienceto eliminate ...

Jul 27, 2026 | Feature Article

From India to Eswatini, Kenya to Georgia, Nepal to South Africa, people living with HIV and TB survivors warn that sloga ...

Jul 24, 2026 | Feature Article

As the world grapples with the final stretch toward the 2030 goal of ending AIDS as a public health threat, Thailand rsq ...

Jul 22, 2026 | Feature Article

As the global HIV response faces shrinking funding, increasing pressure on civil society, and growing attacks on human r ...

Shobha Shukla
Shobha Shukla

Shobha Shukla is the founding Managing Editor of CNS (Citizen News Service) and is a feminist, health and development justice advocate. She is a former senior Physics faculty of Loreto Convent College and current Coordinator of Asia Pacific Media Network to end TB & tobacco and prevent NCDs (APCAT Media).

Trust in Ghana’s Judiciary: Which recent case most influenced your view?

Started: 01-09-2026 | Ends: 30-11-2026