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New platform for childhood cancer medicines counters ‘unacceptable imbalance’ in survival rates |
The Global Platform for Access to Childhood Cancer Medicines, launched by the World Health Organization (WHO) and St. Jude Children’s...
Mountain Day: ‘Peak ambition must be to keep our summits clean’, declares veteran climber |
That’s the message on International Mountain Day from passionate climber and UN Geneva worker, Michel Baronian, who’s been an avid mountaineer for more than 40 years. Although he has...
More than half a billion pushed into extreme poverty due to health costs |
The findings launched on International Universal Health Coverage Day, highlighting the devastating impact of COVID-19 on people’s ability to obtain healthcare...
Investing $1 per person annually could save 7 million lives in low, lower-middle income nations |
Seven out of ten deaths in the world are caused by NCDs - which include heart disease, diabetes, cancer and...
Promoting sustainability and the UN at Dubai Expo: A UN Resident Coordinator blog |
“This Expo is different from other Expos in the sense that the UAE government decided to use it to express...
COVID-19: WHO says countries can now use one or two courses of the Janssen vaccine |
The one-dose schedule is already authorized under the Emergency Use Listing Procedure, the agency explained in their updated recommendations, but now a second dose “may be...
Senior White House official Catherine Russell appointed new UNICEF chief
Senior White House official Catherine Russell appointed new UNICEF chief UN Secretary‑General António Guterres announced on Friday, that Catherine Russell...
Climate change ‘aggravating factor for terrorism’: UN chief |
In Iraq and Syria, terrorist group Daesh, also known as ISIL, has exploited water shortages and taken control of water...
Vaccine hoarding will prolong COVID warns WHO, as agency mulls early Omicron data |
The development follows reassurance from the World Health Organization (WHO) that available vaccines “hold up very well” in protecting people...
WHO: Omicron could have ‘major impact’, but no definitive answers yet |
That was one key takeaway from Wednesday’s latest weekly briefing on the virus from WHO Director General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, speaking to journalists in Geneva. So far, Omicron...
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