Resources - Health Justice Initiative (HJI)

Recent Updates

Updates

75-min

Jan 31, 2023

HJI submission on the Comments on the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences And Related Matters)

Sex work and health equity, Submissions

36-min

Jan 27, 2023

Collective Voices against Health Xenophobia strongly condemns Operation Dudula’s attack on patients at the Jeppe Clinic

Press Release, Xenophobia and Health Equity

40-min

Dec 1, 2022

Opinion Pieces and Statements Posts

Events

Dec 1, 2022

Events (Speaking Engagements / Conferences / Webinars)

Research

Oct 24, 2022

Issue Paper 1: National Health Insurance Paper Series

20-min

Jul 15, 2022

Podcasts

Litigation

HJI Social Posts

Apr 7, 2022

The Health Justice Initiative approaches courts to make expert Covid-19 pandemic advice and decisions public

Litigation, Transparency, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

Open the vaccine contracts! v2

Feb 22, 2022

The HJI launches litigation for disclosure of South Africa’s Covid-19 vaccine contracts

Litigation, Transparency, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

Litigation

May 13, 2021

Competition Commission and Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd

Litigation

May 13, 2021

Babelegi Workwear and Industrial Supplies CC v. The Competition Commission

Litigation

May 12, 2021

Solidarity and Afriforum vs Minister of Health and 16 Others

Submissions

75-min

Jan 31, 2023

HJI submission on the Comments on the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences And Related Matters)

Sex work and health equity, Submissions

75-min

Jul 9, 2021

Health Justice Initiative Submission on Copyright Amendment Bill [B13B-2017]

Submissions, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

75-min

Jun 28, 2021

HJI and People’s Health Movement – South Africa submission to Moseneke Inquiry into Ensuring Free and Fair Local Government Elections during COVID-19

75-min

Jun 3, 2021

SALRC Project: Repeal of Colonial and apartheid legislation

Sex work and health equity, Submissions

75-min

Apr 19, 2021

Proposed Vaccine Injury Scheme

Submissions, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

75-min

Apr 19, 2021

HJI Submission on Vaccine Injury No-Fault Compensation Scheme

Submissions, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

Statements & op-eds

36-min

Jan 27, 2023

Collective Voices against Health Xenophobia strongly condemns Operation Dudula’s attack on patients at the Jeppe Clinic

Press Release, Xenophobia and Health Equity

36-min

Aug 16, 2021

Johnson & Johnson diverted South African vaccines to US and Europe during worst Covid-19 outbreak

Press Release, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

36-min

Jul 28, 2021

Health Justice Initiative (HJI) statement on Access to Information Requests and Vaccine Contracts

Press Release, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

36-min

Jul 16, 2021

Health Justice Initiative (HJI) Statement on unrest in South Africa

Press Release, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

36-min

Jul 7, 2021

Joint HJI & PHM Press Release on DoH Special Categories

Press Release, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

36-min

May 6, 2021

HJI welcomes the US government support of the ‘TRIPS Waiver’

Press Release, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

Op-eds

40-min

Dec 1, 2022

Opinion Pieces and Statements Posts

40-min

Aug 16, 2021

Profiteering from vaccine inequity: a crime against humanity?

Opinion Pieces, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

40-min

May 14, 2021

Stigma, Denial of Health Services, and Other Human Rights Violations Faced by Sex Workers in Africa

40-min

May 11, 2021

Private-public politics: State control crucial for vaccine equity and to stop queue-jumping by the rich

Opinion Pieces, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

40-min

Mar 25, 2021

“Why South Africa’s HIV prevention programmes should include sex worker clients”

40-min

Feb 23, 2021

Don’t Let Drug Companies create a system of Vaccine Apartheid

Explainers

Jun 30, 2022

The WTO DEAL explainer

Educational Material, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

HJI Social Posts

Apr 7, 2022

Fact-sheet: Case 2 – Open Decision-Making

Educational Material

Open the vaccine contracts! v2

Feb 22, 2022

Fact-sheet: Case 1 – Open Contracts

Educational Material

Aug 23, 2021

Explainer on Vaccine Licenses for Covid-19

Educational Material, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

Jul 12, 2021

Vaccine Literacy Train-the-Trainer Manual

Educational Material, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

Jun 4, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions: The TRIPS waiver and the WTO

Educational Material, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

NHI Paper Series

Research

Oct 24, 2022

Issue Paper 1: National Health Insurance Paper Series

HJI in the media

20-min

Jul 15, 2022

Podcasts

Apr 9, 2022

HJI in the media – 2022

Dec 25, 2021

HJI in the media – 2021

20-min

May 14, 2021

Podcast: ACCESS

20-min

Mar 28, 2021

Vaccine round table: Ray White discusses South Africa vaccine roll out EWN

Podcasts, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

20-min

Mar 26, 2021

COVID and the Right to Health

Podcasts, Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation

Events

Events

Dec 1, 2022

Events (Speaking Engagements / Conferences / Webinars)

Oct 14, 2021

5% Continent Series

Vaccine Equity, Access and Allocation, Webinars

Aug 10, 2021

HJI/Mandela Institute Webinar Series on the TRIPS Waiver