Fiona is a Health Policy Adviser with Sightsavers, an NGO working on eliminating avoidable blindness and disability inclusion in over 30 countries around the world.
Sightsavers is a member of the Action for Global Health Network and also sits on the Steering Committee.
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Why inclusive data is crucial to leaving no-one behind
Collecting data that includes everyone is vital to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) commitment to leave no one behind, but the world still has a long way to go. Sightsavers’ Fiona Lawless recently attended the Global Festival de Datos in Uruguay and has shared her reflections on the progress being made on inclusive data and the importance of remembering the person behind the number.
The UK’s Global Health Framework: How do we translate ambition into reality?
The Global Health Framework signifies bold ambition for the UK’s role in global health. But funding and urgent action are required to make the framework a reality.