Tag: global-health
1 billion children exposed to multiple climate hazards simultaneously, UNICEF warns
UNICEF warns that over 1 billion children face three or more overlapping climate hazards simultaneously, with unequal exposure concentrating risk…
Community-led blood donation model cuts costs by 40% in rural Sierra Leone
A community-led blood donation programme in rural Sierra Leone reduced costs by 40% while establishing a sustainable voluntary donor base,…
WHO Strengthens Health Systems in Cabo Verde Through 2024–2025 Technical Cooperation
The WHO Regional Office for Africa has published results of its technical cooperation with Cabo Verde for 2024–2025, documenting progress…
Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda spreads to new regions; CDC updates response strategy
The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda report active Ebola transmission in multiple geographic regions, according to a June…
Climate Change May Turn North America and Europe into Chikungunya Hotspots by 2070
Climate modeling shows North America and Europe could become chikungunya transmission zones by 2070 as warming temperatures allow disease-carrying Aedes…
Therapeutic Food Saves 7 Million Children in 30 Years, Yet 45 Million Still Lack Access
UNICEF analysis reveals therapeutic food has saved 7 million children over 30 years, but 45 million still need treatment. Only…
IOM calls for expanded regular migration pathways to reduce irregular flows and enhance development
IOM releases new framework calling for expanded regular migration pathways to reduce irregular flows while maximizing development benefits. The guidance…
IOM Launches Global Calendar of Health and Migration Events for 2026
The International Organization for Migration unveils its comprehensive 2026 calendar coordinating international days for migration and health advocacy. The initiative…