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High-level mission to Sudan reaffirms WHO commitment, calls for urgent action to address and end the extreme health and humanitarian crisis

High-level mission to Sudan reaffirms WHO commitment, calls for urgent action...

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Regional Director Dr Hanan Balkhy yesterday concluded a two-day mission to Port Sudan, where they reaffirmed WHO's...
UN investigators warn of widespread abuses in Myanmar conflict

UN investigators warn of widespread abuses in Myanmar conflict

Addressing the Geneva-based Human Rights Council, Nicholas Koumjian, the head of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM), said that in many instances, civilians...
‘Incalculable cost’ of conflict on the lives of children

‘Incalculable cost’ of conflict on the lives of children

He emphasised the damage that war leaves on young learners’ bodies, minds and spirits, “from injuries and loss of life to abduction, forced displacement,...
The world must ‘wake up and help Sudan out of the nightmare of conflict’ says WHO’s Tedros

The world must ‘wake up and help Sudan out of the...

“The scale of the emergency is shocking, as is the insufficient action being taken to curtail the conflict,” said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of...
Mpox: Equitable vaccine access crucial for Global South

Mpox: Equitable vaccine access crucial for Global South

The call for access to all in need by Special Rapporteur Tlaleng Mofokeng, coincided with the arrival of vaccine shipments and the start of...
Millions impacted by ‘catastrophic and massive floods’ in Bangladesh

Millions impacted by ‘catastrophic and massive floods’ in Bangladesh

The destruction has prompted the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) to rush humanitarian relief items from its stockpiles in the country to help those in need.Over...