The World Health Organization has reduced its global headcount by about 221 people since January, down to 9,231 as compared to ...

Millions at Risk of HIV Infection and Death After US Funding Cuts, Warns UNAIDS

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An additional six million new HIV infections and four million AIDS-related deaths could occur between 2025 and 2029 if US-supported HIV ...

NIH-funded Human Trials Outside US Get Temporary Funding Reprieve

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Human trials conducted outside the United States with funding from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) halted by the Trump ...

Next Phase of Pandemic Talks Resumes, Tackling Tricky Issue of Sharing Pathogen Information

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The next – and tricky – phase of cementing the World Health Organization’s pandemic agreement resumes on Wednesday (9 July) with ...

Wellcome CEO Urges Global Health Rethink: ‘Science Alone Is Not Enough’

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Israeli Legal and Gender Advocates Call on UN to Hold Hamas Accountable for Sexual Violence on 7 October

A team of Israeli team of experts in law and gender have called on the United Nations to hold Hamas ...

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Mike Ryan Steps Down as WHO Emergency Chief After Eight Years

Dr Mike Ryan, director of the World Health Organization’s emergency response division, held his final press conference Friday in Geneva ...

27/06/2025

World is Off Track to Achieve Universal Energy Access by 2030

While almost 92% of the world’s population now has basic access to electricity – an improvement since 2022 – over ...

25/06/2025

Wellcome CEO Urges Global Health Rethink: ‘Science Alone Is Not Enough’

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Global Health Policy in Geneva & Worldwide

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WHO Launches Initiative To Raise $1 Trillion Through Higher ‘Sin Taxes’ on Tobacco, Alcohol and Sugary Drinks

Non-Communicable Diseases

Time for Africa to Replace the Curative Consumption Trap with Health Production Model

Inside View

BREAKING – WHO Climate Change and Health Action Plan Approved after Saudi-led Effort to Shelve it Fails

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Cross-Border Collaboration Gains Political Traction as Africa Targets Visceral Leishmaniasis Elimination

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Global Health Policy in Geneva & Worldwide

AfricaMore

WHO Launches Initiative To Raise $1 Trillion Through Higher ‘Sin Taxes’ on Tobacco, Alcohol and Sugary Drinks

Non-Communicable Diseases

Time for Africa to Replace the Curative Consumption Trap with Health Production Model

Inside View

BREAKING – WHO Climate Change and Health Action Plan Approved after Saudi-led Effort to Shelve it Fails

Analysis

Cross-Border Collaboration Gains Political Traction as Africa Targets Visceral Leishmaniasis Elimination

Briefs

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After Ebola and Bombings, What Has the World Learned?

AI Could Be the Key to Closing Global Health Gaps—If Used Right, Experts Say

Chikwe Ihekweazu: Why Global Health Needs More African Leadership

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