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The U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide 119 million dollars to the U.N. World Food Programme for school meals in five countries in Asia and Africa. The director of WFP’s Washington office said the donation by the agency demonstrates real leadership…
Coalition plus, an international coalition of community-based NGOs have called for comprehensive testing for HIV and Hepatitis especially in rural communities. This is coming as the coalition launches its first edition of the International Screening Week from 23 to 27th…
Leaders of the world’s 20 biggest economies on Sunday endorsed a plan to extend a freeze in official debt service payments by the poorest countries to mid-2021. They also backed a common approach for dealing with their debt problems. In…
Measles surged worldwide in 2019 reaching highest number of reported cases in 23 years. Highlighted in a publication by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), measles cases worldwide increased to…
Member States recommended the adoption of two resolutions on meningitis control and epilepsy at the 73rd World Health Assembly on Thursday. Committee A, which focuses on programme and budget matters, decided to recommend the adoption of the first-ever resolution on meningitis, which…
U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced Monday that its coronavirus vaccine was more than 90% effective in preventing Covid-19 for those who had no evidence of previously being infected. More than 50 million coronavirus infections have been recorded worldwide since the virus…
Restrictions impeding access to asylum, spiraling gender-based violence, risks of unsafe returns, and loss of livelihoods are among some of the deep and hard-hitting impacts the coronavirus pandemic has inflicted on refugees, UNHCR’s Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, Gillian Triggs,…
The Director-General of the World Health Organization WHO – Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has gone into self-quarantine after one of his contacts recently tested positive for Covid-19. Ghebreyesus spoke on Monday during the weekly WHO covid19 briefing from isolation. He,…
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s nominee for the position of the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has emerged winner of the competitive race. Dr. Okonjo- Iweala polled 104 votes from 164 member countries to defeat South Korea’s Minister of Trade…
It’s just four days away from the presidential elections in the United States of America. Presidential candidates and their campaign teams have been busy crisscrossing the country to woo votes. Incumbent Donald Trump criticized for his handling of the coronavirus…
The World Health Organization is calling on governments across the globe to implement an all-inclusive health program to provide health services to Migrants and refugees alike. WHO Boss, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus made the call during a media briefing on…
The World Health Organization, WHO has warned in a new report on Wednesday, that the novel coronavirus pandemic threatens to reverse progress towards eliminating tuberculosis, until now the top infectious disease killer globally. According to WHO, the countries hit hard…
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