Tag: World Health Organization

Immunization coverage for children worldwide remained stagnant throughout 2023, leaving approximately 2.7 million children without necessary vaccinations compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019.  This alarming trend was highlighted in a ...

European foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell has stated that “despite all tactical pauses announced, the situation is that no help is entering Gaza.” “The help is stockpiling outside of the ...

Music has always been a powerful tool for spreading awareness and sparking conversations about important social issues. In African societies, where domestic abuse is a prevalent but often overlooked problem, ...

The Health Ministry in Gaza announced on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, that the death toll from Israeli attacks since October 7 has risen to 31,923 with 74,096 people wounded. It ...

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has stated that the recent resolution on Gaza adopted by the UN Security Council must be implemented. “UN Security Council ...

In an address to the UN General Assembly, WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas an “acid test for the United Nations and for ...

World Health Organization (WHO) representative in the occupied Palestinian territories, Richard Peeperkorn, has made a plea for daily, orderly, unimpeded and safe medical evacuations of critically injured and sick patients ...

The UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs OCHA has disclosed that several people are still in northern Gaza, beyond the reach of aid supplies. OCHA spokesperson, Jens Laerke, ...

World Health Organization spokesperson, Christian Lindmeier has asserted that the level of death and suffering in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war is “hard to fathom.” Speaking to reporters in Geneva, Lindmeier ...

According to Gaza’s health ministry, Israel has not ceased to target hospitals and medical centres in the enclave. Ashraf al-Qudra, Gaza health ministry Spokesman, said at a news conference, “Violations ...