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Weekly Snapshot of Public Health Challenges

 

McGill Summer Institutes in Global Health Course: Reimagining Global Health | May 21-24, 2024

Call for urgent agreement on international deal to prepare for and prevent future pandemics

New Report Examines Progress on Global Sustainable Development Goals

Corruption—Standing in the Way of Effective Public Financial Management for Health?

The Malawi WhatsApp group that saved women trafficked to Oman

Trapped in Oman – BBC Africa Eye documentary

Opinion: 230 million women are affected by FGM. I am one of them

Afghanistan’s school year starts without more than 1 million girls barred from education by the Taliban

UNICEF says over 13,000 children killed in Gaza in Israel offensive

Congo faces unprecedented crisis as violence displaces 250,000 in the last month, a UN official says

HRR 716: AS WE ARE TAUGHT BY ECCLESIASTES 3:7, THERE IS A TIME TO KEEP SILENT, AND A TIME TO SPEAK. …NOW IS A TIME FOR HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS TO SCREAM

Towards sustainable fuel subsidy reform in Nigeria

Will deterrents to migration strengthen the health workforce in Nigeria?

Opinion: Malaria clinical research must include pregnant women

Millions at risk from cholera due to lack of clean water, soap and toilets, and shortage of cholera vaccine

What we’ve learned from trachoma elimination can help fight other infectious diseases

MSF calls for emergency stockpile of Ebola treatments ten years after world’s deadliest outbreak 

Africans Can Solve the Disease that Haunts Us — Here’s How

WHO Assurance on Drug Resistance to Key HIV Drug, Dolutegravir; New Trial Shows Promise With TB Treatment

Advancing PrEP Access And Utilization For Black Women And Girls

Immunization Programs and Health Services  by Francisco Becerra-Posada 

Empowering Gray House Communities Towards Vaccination Efforts: Navigating Fake Vaccination, Mobilizing Influencers, and Cultivating Trust  by Muhammad Noman

Sudan to Start Polio Immunisation as Six African Countries Detect Virus

WHO and Gavi’s global push for HPV vaccines gathers momentum

Pioneering Partnerships: The mRNA Technology Transfer Programme Inks Groundbreaking mRNA Vaccine R&D Consortia at Singapore Scientific Colloquium

Africa Tackles Rising Obesity with Joint Initiative

Europe needs to step up circular economy efforts: EU agency

Back-to-back climate disasters leave millions of Malawians in deepening need

UN weather agency issues ‘red alert’ on climate change after record heat

Only 10 Countries Had Healthy Air Quality in 2023, Report Finds

Climate change is speeding up in Antarctica