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Noncommunicable diseases now ‘top killers globally - UN News

(4 days ago) Web21 September 2022 Health. From heart disease to cancer and diabetes, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) now outnumber infectious diseases as the “top killers globally,” the UN …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2022/09/1127211

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World leaders commit to new targets to end TB

(6 days ago) WebРусский. Español. World leaders at the United Nations General Assembly’s High-Level Meeting on Tuberculosis have approved a Political Declaration with ambitious …

https://www.who.int/news/item/22-09-2023-world-leaders-commit-to-new-targets-to-end-tb

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U.N. breakdown of Gaza death toll sparks confusion and anger

(5 days ago) WebGlobal health officials say the number of women and children killed in Gaza has not been revised down after new details published by the United Nations sparka an …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/gaza-death-toll-ocha-un-confusion-anger-rcna151934

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WHO Member States agree to resume negotiations aimed at …

(4 days ago) WebWHO Member States agreed to resume negotiations aimed at finalizing a pandemic agreement during 29 April to 10 May. The decision came at today’s end of two …

https://www.who.int/news/item/28-03-2024-who-member-states-agree-to-resume-negotiations-aimed-at-finalizing-the-world-s-first-pandemic-agreement

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WHO releases the largest global collection of health inequality data

(9 days ago) WebToday, WHO is launching the Health Inequality Data Repository, the most comprehensive global collection of publicly available disaggregated data and evidence …

https://www.who.int/news/item/20-04-2023-who-releases-the-largest-global-collection-of-health-inequality-data

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Preventing maternal and child mortality: upcoming WHO …

(Just Now) WebUnited Nations, New York City, NY2015World Health Organization, Geneva2023. 3.UN Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable …

https://pmnch.who.int/news-and-events/news/item/20-05-2024-preventing-maternal-and-child-mortality-upcoming-who-resolution-must-galvanise-action-to-tackle-the-unacceptable-weight-of-preventable-deaths

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At least one in eight people now obese UN News

(4 days ago) Web29 February 2024 Health. At least one in eight people on Earth are living with obesity, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday, citing a newly released global medical …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/02/1147107

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UN health agency launches bid to stop a new global pandemic

(4 days ago) Web31 March 2022 Health. “Arboviruses” might not be something most of us are familiar with, but for almost four billion people, they’re a deadly threat – which is why the UN health …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2022/03/1115172

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UN relief chief warns global health is “under threat like never …

(2 days ago) WebAnd they have more than shown their ability to do so. In 2023, they led the health cluster in meeting the health needs of 102 million people across 29 countries. …

https://www.unocha.org/news/un-relief-chief-warns-global-health-under-threat-never

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UN Response to COVID-19 United Nations - الأمم المتحدة

(5 days ago) WebUN Response to COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic is more than a health crisis; it is an economic crisis, a humanitarian crisis, a security crisis, and a human rights crisis. This …

https://www.un.org/en/coronavirus/UN-response

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Media Advisory: UN Secretary General Convenes Event at 77th …

(9 days ago) WebTogether with WHO, UNICEF and the ACT – Accelerator partnership, he will convene world leaders, country stakeholders, global health agencies, civil society and …

https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/blog/2022/09/media-advisory-un-secretary-general-convenes-event-at-77th-unga-on-ending-the-covid-19-pandemic-through-equitable-access-to-vaccines-tests-and-treatments/

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UN says Gaza Health Ministry death tolls in previous wars ‘credible

(9 days ago) WebThe United Nations has said the figures provided by the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza have proven consistently credible in the past, after US President Joe …

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/27/un-says-gaza-health-ministry-death-tolls-in-previous-wars

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Unite human, animal and environmental health to prevent the …

(Just Now) WebCOVID-19 is just one example of the rising trend of diseases – from Ebola to MERS to West Nile and Rift Valley fevers – caused by viruses that have jumped from …

https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/press-release/unite-human-animal-and-environmental-health-prevent-next-pandemic-un

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Health Institutions Join the United Nations Race to Zero Campaign

(9 days ago) WebUN Climate Change News, 26 May 2021 – Today, Health Care Without Harm, the Race to Zero health care partner, together with the UN COP25 High Level …

https://unfccc.int/news/health-institutions-join-the-united-nations-race-to-zero-campaign

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More than 100 000 people reached with key health interventions …

(4 days ago) WebWHO in Ukraine has delivered essential medicines and supplies to areas close to the frontline in Ukraine this week, reaching up to 118 000 people with key health …

https://www.who.int/europe/news/item/24-02-2023-more-than-100-000-people-reached-with-key-health-interventions-at-ukraine-s-frontlines

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More than 2 attacks a day on Ukraine health facilities; 6.5 - UN …

(4 days ago) WebThe agency said the most pressing needs include medicines, health services and financial resources. Some 186,000 of the displaced are third country nationals. “The …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2022/03/1114342

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The promise of health for all - United Nations Development …

(7 days ago) WebThis approach empowers affected communities and community networks to prevent the spread of HIV. It expands health service coverage to reach Cuba’s goal of having 95 …

https://www.undp.org/stories/promise-health-all

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UN revises Gaza death toll, almost 50% less women and - Fox …

(6 days ago) WebIsrael UN revises Gaza death toll, almost 50% less women and children killed than previously reported President Biden echoed Hamas' health ministry death toll …

https://www.foxnews.com/world/un-revises-gaza-death-toll-50-less-women-children-killed-previously-reported

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Ageism is a global challenge: UN - World Health Organization …

(2 days ago) WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) provides global leadership in public health within the United Nations system. Founded in 1948, WHO works with 194 Member …

https://www.who.int/news/item/18-03-2021-ageism-is-a-global-challenge-un

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Historic UN resolution recognizes healthy environment is a human …

(1 days ago) WebIn a landmark move, on 28 July the United Nations General Assembly recognized that a clean, healthy and sustainable environment is a universal human right. This historic …

https://www.undp.org/blog/historic-un-resolution-recognizes-healthy-environment-human-right

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United Nations Peace, dignity and equality on a healthy planet

(2 days ago) WebIn 2023, the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund provided mine risk prevention and response services, including survivor assistance, to nearly 140,000 …

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