More than 1,900 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ebola outbreak – and most of them never made it to a treatment centre. Between 60 and 70 per cent of deaths are happening in communities far from care, a gap that is now central to the World Health Organization’s response. More than […]
World Breastfeeding Week 2026: Ethiopia and WHO call for scaling up proven breastfeeding interventions gebremichaela@… Mon, 10/08/2026 – 09:21 10 August 2026 World Breastfeeding Week 2026: Ethiopia and WHO call for scaling up proven breastfeeding interventions gebremichaela@… Mon, 10/08/2026 – 09:21 10 August 2026 Read MoreFeatured News
Sarah Tekhlu was ready to give up on university. An Eritrean refugee, she had already been displaced once from Khartoum to Madani, then again to Port Sudan, as war tore through the country around her. Higher education, she had decided, was a luxury she could no longer afford to want.Sarah Tekhlu was ready to give
As climate change reshapes Indigenous territories across Brazil, a new generation is turning to culture and digital platforms to defend their lands and their future. As climate change reshapes Indigenous territories across Brazil, a new generation is turning to culture and digital platforms to defend their lands and their future. Read MoreUN News – Global perspective Human
Government, WHO Sign MOU, Paving Way for Office Building Handover sitengeg@who.int Fri, 07/08/2026 – 15:33 07 August 2026 Government, WHO Sign MOU, Paving Way for Office Building Handover sitengeg@who.int Fri, 07/08/2026 – 15:33 07 August 2026 Read MoreFeatured News
The cost of key foods edged up last month as searing heatwaves and ongoing geopolitical uncertainty impacted energy prices around the world.The cost of key foods edged up last month as searing heatwaves and ongoing geopolitical uncertainty impacted energy prices around the world. Read MoreUN News – Global perspective Human stories
More than 2,500 years after Homer’s epic was first told, Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster retelling of The Odyssey has brought the journey back to big screens worldwide. But, behind the sweeping plot is another character facing an odyssey of its own: the Mediterranean Sea.More than 2,500 years after Homer’s epic was first told, Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster
More than 1,000 days of war in Sudan have left millions of children out of school, displaced or exposed to grave violations, the UN Deputy Secretary-General said on Friday, calling for renewed action to end the conflict. More than 1,000 days of war in Sudan have left millions of children out of school, displaced or exposed
More than 300 children have died in the Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN said on Friday, as health experts urged trials of the only vaccine against the disease to halt further spread of the rare Bundibugyo species.More than 300 children have died in the Ebola outbreak in
Traditional leaders strengthen community trust in polio vaccination ochembac@who.int Fri, 07/08/2026 – 11:35 07 August 2026 Traditional leaders strengthen community trust in polio vaccination ochembac@who.int Fri, 07/08/2026 – 11:35 07 August 2026 Read MoreFeatured News
