Alarm sounded on Rising Child Malnutrition Amidst Conflicts, Climate Shocks and COVID-19
Five United Nations agencies are calling for accelerated progress on the Global Action Plan on Child Wasting, as increasing numbers...
What you need to know about Nigeria’s new mental health law
Nigeria's president Muhammadu Buhari recently signed the country mental health bill into law. Described as groundbreaking, the new law aims,...
The uphill battle for safe abortion in Nigeria
Despite the large number of lives threatened by unsafe practices, abortion remains a highly controversial issue in Nigeria, where it...
7 Million Children in Africa Died Before Fifth Birthday Due to Lack of Access to Health Care
An estimated 7 million children in Africa died before their fifth birthday, according to the latest estimates released by the...
COVID-19: Sequencing has dropped by over 90% since Omicron
The World Health Organization's Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has urged countries to increase their COVID-19 sequencing efforts and share data...
Ebola outbreak officially over in Uganda
Uganda has declared the end of an Ebola outbreak caused by Sudan ebolavirus, just four months after the first case...
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