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Global health leader Germany reaffirms strong support to WHO for 2023

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Geneva – Germany’s Federal Ministry of Health (BMG) today announced a €130 million contribution to the World Health Organization for 2023, reinforcing Germany’s role as a global health leader and one of WHO’s strongest supporters. “We are happy to contribute €130 million to WHO this year. For us it is clear: WHO has played a major role in the successful handling… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Outbreaks underline critical need to ramp up health systems: Tedros

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The call comes against a backdrop of Marburg and mpox outbreaks, the more than 10,000 COVID-19 deaths still being reported weekly, and the ongoing emergency response to the deadly earthquake in Syria and Türkiye, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. “Together, these current conditions point to the critical need for all countries to build health systems” that can successfully handle… Read More
Development Health Advice 

UN rights expert calls on Bangladesh to draft anti-discrimination leprosy laws

Global Author
“Leprosy is hidden beneath multiple layers of systemic exclusion, structural discrimination, and institutional neglect,” said UN Special Rapporteur on discrimination against persons with leprosy, Alice Cruz, following an eight-day visit to Bangladesh. Currently, people from 120 countries are affected by leprosy, known as Hansen’s disease, with more than 200,000 new cases reported worldwide yearly. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Kimberly Atwood Releases Debut EP Where My Heart Has Been

Village Reporter,
Kimberly Atwood Releases Debut EP Where My Heart Has Been – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Wednesday, February 15, 2023 · 617,121,509 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services Questions? Sourced… Read More
Health Advice Lifestyle 

Longstanding WHO partners to enter into official relations with the Organization

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WHO’s Executive Board today welcomed The Carter Center, Inc. and the NCD Alliance into official relations with WHO. The new status, to be ratified at the World Health Assembly in May, enables these valued partner organizations to engage more directly with WHO processes; they may participate at sessions of WHO governing bodies, propose agenda items and organize side events as… Read More
Health Advice Lifestyle 

WHO sends health supplies to reach 400 000 people impacted by the earthquakes in Türkiye and the Syrian Arab Republic

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In response to the devastating earthquakes impacting Türkiye and the Syrian Arab Republic, the World Health Organization delivered 72 metric tons of trauma and emergency surgery supplies, including treatments,  to both countries to support ongoing response efforts.   A first charter flight departed to Türkiye on 9 February carrying 37 metric tons of life-saving supplies, and a second flight is scheduled… Read More
Human Rights 

Shuttering ‘rabbit holes’ of hate: Holocaust survivors send powerful message in new documentary

Village Reporter
The six-hour-long documentary “The US and the Holocaust”, released in 2022, sheds light on the catastrophic consequences of hate speech and disinformation, and the desperate bid for freedom by millions of Jews fleeing Nazi Germany. Taste of freedom What does freedom taste like? Joseph Hilsenrath, a young Jewish boy evacuated to the US during the Second World War, described that… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Songs by Adele, Banky W, Ed Sheeran, D’banj make Spotify Nigeria most playlisted love songs

Village Reporter,
Some say music is the language of love, and on no other day does that hold true quite like February 14th. For Nigerian music fans, that means digging into the library to pull out songs that capture their feelings on Valentine’s Day from the plethora of global and local artists who have blessed us with love classics over the years.… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Rihanna saw her biggest day in Apple Music history after Halftime Show

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Immediately after her performance, Rihanna’s concurrent listeners on Apple Music worldwide jumped a staggering 331%. She had notably more concurrent listeners than any of last year’s performers. All told, the hour following her halftime show was Rihanna’s biggest hour in Apple Music history by both concurrent listeners and streams. Also of note, her catalog promptly stormed the charts worldwide. Nearly… Read More
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