The United Nations apex health agency – the World Health Organization (WHO) – had announced the establishment of its first-ever civil society Task Force on Antimicrobial ... Dec 09
Most refugee girls grow up without any structured knowledge of their bodies, reproductive health or mental wellbeing.... Aug 18
Anti-gender and anti-rights pushes are attacking social justice movements and fuelling a backlash against progressive social and environmental justice movements.... Aug 05
Despite having science-based tools for HIV combination prevention, there were 1.3 million people who got newly diagnosed with HIV in 2023 - and also ... Aug 04
Health and gender equality are indivisible and fundamental human rights. "Right to health cannot be dislocated from gender equality and human rights.... Jul 15
Tax on menstrual products has long raised questions of fairness and access. As some countries cut it, others still hold on. But what does it ... Jun 23
If our stories are amplified to other people then we can find faster solutions that are possible. In addition, we have to think about stopping ... Oct 30
India’s actions reflect a commitment to humanity, highlighting the role that nations can play in alleviating suffering and advocating for peace. ... Oct 29
The new research predicts significant shifts in marine fish communities in the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans because of climate warming.... Jul 18
The global tobacco treaty (WHO FCTC) is the first ever public health and corporate accountability treaty of the WHO. If implemented fully it will protect ... Feb 07
The WHO board passed an emergency motion proposed by Afghanistan, Qatar, Yemen, and Morocco, seeking increased medical access. The motion aims to allow entry for ... Dec 11
This day is organized every year on the 4th of June. To this day, people are educated about various types of violence against children in ... Jun 04
First survey has been done to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on migrant and refugees mental and physical health... Dec 19
The Emergency Committee reviewed the data on wild poliovirus (WPV1) and circulating vaccine derived polio viruses (cVDPV). ... Oct 22
Under the agreement, PAHO and IOM will focus on scaling up coordinated interventions to support countries of the Americas in addressing health and migration, while ... Oct 10
An estimated 80 000 people in Spain are infected with hepatitis C but have not received lifesaving direct-acting antiviral (DAA) drugs... Sep 28
WHO deploys help to refugees and migrants in Lesvos’s fire-burned camp in the midst of COVID-19 outbreak... Sep 28
Millions of masks, gloves, goggles, and other items worth US$ 1.7 million were dispatched by WHO to protect health-care professionals ... Sep 08
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said that if clinical trials are successful, the deal with AstraZeneca would secure early access for every Australian... Aug 19
Bringing hepatitis C testing and treatment to underserved communities in Madrid, Spain... Aug 04
WHO/Europe joins United Nations Secretary-General in emphasizing the need to include refugees and migrants in efforts, plans, and strategies to fight COVID-19.... Jun 20
Latest Coronavirus updates from Nepal, Srilanka, Bangladesh, UAE : June 10... Jun 10
Nepal, Bangladesh still reporting growing numbers of new Coronavirus cases... Jun 06
Reportedly, the medical team is preparing a paper on the development of the drug combination for an international journal. ... May 18
A third of the global population is on COVID-19 lockdown, and school closures have impacted more than 1.5 billion children... Apr 09
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