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Month: January 2024

Malawi has recently started a new vaccination campaign for COVID-19 as the number of cases continues to increase.

Blantyre, Malawi —  The government of Malawi and the World Health Organization have initiated a fresh COVID-19 immunization drive in 10 out of 29 districts in the country on Monday. This is partly due to the increase in new cases…

Blinken stated that Ukraine’s ability to defend itself may be at risk without assistance from the United States.

On Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken cautioned that Ukraine’s efforts to defend against Russia could be jeopardized without Congress approving additional aid. During a press conference in Washington with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, Blinken stated that if it…

Significant Advancements Achieved in the Elimination of Trans Fat

GENEVA —  The World Health Organization reports significant advancements in eliminating industrially produced trans fat worldwide, resulting in nearly half of the world’s population being safeguarded from the detrimental impacts of this hazardous substance. In a statement on Monday, WHO…

Volunteers in NYC have established a healthcare system for refugees from Ukraine.

For Ukrainians who fled the war and came to the United States, getting access to the health care system remains one of the biggest challenges. To help refugees in New York, a group of volunteers organized a health fair where…

Recent fatalities in the Mediterranean emphasize the importance of establishing secure paths for migration.

At a summit held in Rome by Italy, the IOM emphasized the importance of establishing consistent routes for migration to promote development in Africa and reduce migration numbers. The A Bridge for Common Life conference provided a crucial chance to…

Fatalities of both peacekeepers and civilians in confrontations within the contested Abyei area.

According to media reports, there have been clashes between armed young people from opposing factions within the Dinka ethnic group over control of an administrative border in the oil-rich region, which is claimed by both countries. The UN Interim Security…

ICC Prosecutor states that the world is facing a difficult and unavoidable reality in Darfur.

Attorney Karim Khan highlighted the “unpleasant and inescapable reality” that choosing to not take action at this moment not only reflects poorly on our current situation, but will also burden future generations with a similar outcome. He cautioned against the…

The United Nations humanitarian officials warn that there is a severe shortage of food in Gaza and it is not enough to meet the needs of the population.

“There is simply not enough food,” UNRWA tweeted on social platform X, formerly Twitter, with photographs from another city slightly further north, Deir-al-Balah, showing people queuing “in the rain and cold” for relief supplies. According to the most recent update…

The United Nations Secretary-General will hold a meeting with donors of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) as prominent charitable organizations urge for ongoing backing.

According to Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric, the leader of the United Nations (UN) also had a meeting with the leader of the Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS), which is the top investigative entity within the UN, during the regular Noon…

Researchers are applying technology to detect falsification and plagiarism in published scientific studies.

Recent accusations of falsifying research at a prominent cancer institute have brought attention to the importance of scientific honesty and the efforts of non-experts in detecting manipulated images in published studies. On January 22nd, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which is affiliated…