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Rights expert appeals for action to tackle elder abuse
A UN-appointed human rights expert on Friday called for urgent action and…
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Preserving dignity, public health: Managing deceased bodies during crises
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday joined with the Red…
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‘Act together’ for clean air, Guterres urges
Marking the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, on Thursday, UN…
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‘Climate breakdown’ alert as air quality dips during heatwaves: UN chief
Amplified by wildfires and desert dust fanned by climate change, more frequent…
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Yemen: Alarming surge in measles and rubella cases, reports WHO
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) issued a stark warning on Thursday…
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With COVID-19 ‘here to stay’, new tools essential to continue fight: Tedros
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday announced an expanded partnership to…
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UNFPA reveals winners of AccessAbility innovation challenge
Four organizations working with young people with disabilities are the winners of…
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New financing tool aims to increase access to lifesaving mosquito nets
More people in some of the world’s poorest communities will have access…
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From Death Valley to the Swiss Alps, extreme weather records hit new heights
As sweltering conditions continue to grip large parts of Europe, temperatures have…
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WHO calls for greater investment in Afghanistan’s health system
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday appealed for donors to ramp…
