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Every time this happens, people lose access to health services – and sometimes, to hope,” said Dr Humphrey Karamagi, the UN World Health Organization (WHO)’s Representative in South Sudan. “Health is ...
Palestinian baby Jenan Alskafi died in Gaza on Saturday after malnutrition and digestive problems, which her doctor said ...
Strokes are a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, striking suddenly and often without warning. About 15 million ...
UNAIDS announces significant downsizing of its workforce by more than half due to drastic funding cuts, primarily from US ...
Opinion
A devalued citizenry
Citizenship is a privilege, not a universal entitlement. When we devalue citizenship, we devalue citizens, too.
South African Constitutional Court Strikes Down Law Stripping CitizenshipThe Constitutional Court confirmed the unconstitutionality of a section of the South African Citizenship Act that automatically ...
Despite the cuts, UNAIDS affirmed it would maintain its presence in 36 countries, with Nairobi emerging as a key location in ...
Scientists project that by 2026 the results of clinical trials being conducted in 25 countries, including Spain, will be ...
The World Food Programme, a U.N. agency and a Nobel Peace Prize winner, is facing cuts in its budget that experts are ...
A global study estimates that exposure to the plastic additive DEHP caused over 356,000 heart disease deaths in 2018, with ...
Health is a fundamental human right and a universal value. Improved health results in greater well-being for the people and ...
Sri Lanka slid 0.001 points to 89th place among 193 countries ranked on the United Nations Human Development Index (HDI) for ...