National health system endured 18.8 billion in 'invisible' cuts 2023-2026 - Gimbe

AI justification

Government budget cuts to national health system violate right to health and exacerbate inequalities. | The decision to implement cumulative budget cuts to the national health system directly undermines the right to health (SDG 3, UDHR Article 25) and exacerbates inequalities (SDG 10). The magnitude of underfunding and its impact on vulnerable populations, including children (CRC Article 24), constitutes a significant ethical violation with long-term consequences.