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McGill University

South African Activist Zackie Achmat Honored with Paul Farmer Award

September 20, 2024

Zackie Achmat, a South African health and political activist, receives the first Paul Farmer Award for Global Health Equity from McGill University. His lifelong dedication to fighting for justice and equality has improved the health of millions in South Africa.

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