Health

Speaking of the Kyiv capital, which was shaken by some of the deadliest attacks in the war last week – and after a visit to the Sumy front line – representative of women in Ukraine Sabine Freizer Gunes described to UN news Nathalie Minard both emotional exhaustion and resilience which she had witnessed. The interview […]

Disorders such as anxiety and depression allow a heavy price on individuals, families and economies, but most countries do not provide adequate support. Mental health problems are widespread in each company and age group and remain the second cause of long -term disability. They increase health care costs for families and governments while costing the

The new joint report, Climate change and thermal stress at workUnderlines the risks of assembly because climate change feeds, more extreme and more frequent. Stressing that workers in agriculture, construction and peaches are already suffering from the impacts of dangerous temperatures, the report stresses that vulnerable groups in developing countries – including children, the elderly

Body punishments refer to children most frequently, but can refer to any sanction inflicted by parents, caregivers or teachers who are intended to cause a certain degree of discomfort. This can happen at home or in more public circles such as school class. But wherever this happens, this type of punishment has large-scale effects, including

Rubole – which is commonly known as German measles – is a very contagious viral infection, and particularly serious for pregnant women because it can lead to miscarriage, mortinity or a range of debilitating congenital malformations. The safe and profitable vaccines made it highly avoidable. “”The success of Nepal reflects the unshakable commitment of its

So far this year, cholera has killed more than 4,300 people in 31 countries. These figures are underestimated and there is a particular concern for those affected by war in Sudan, Chad, the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan and Yemen. In Sudan, the disease has already made more than 1,000 lives since January 1.

These young deaths are “the last of the war against children and childhood in Gaza,” Philippe Lazzarini, head of the UN refugee agency, said on Wednesday in a tweet. The toll also includes some 40,000 boys and girls reported killed or injured due to bombing and air strike, at least 17,000 unaccompanied and separate children,

Less than half of Gaza hospitals and less than 38% of primary health centers partially work – or do it at minimum levels – said Dr. Rik Peeperkorn, representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) for West Bank and Gaza. The occupation of beds in the main installations exceeds the limits by significant margins-the Shifa

Over the past decade, an increasing ensemble of evidence has highlighted the widespread impact of ill-treatment and the need to offer respectful care at the center of all maternal and newborn health strategies. The WHO Human Reproduction Program (HRP) and the partners published a new collection on Wednesday aimed at ending the abuse and the

“”The world wants and indeed needs a conventional plastic treaty because the crisis becomes uncontrollable – and people are frankly indignant“Said Inger Andersen, Executive Director of the UNEP of the United Nations Environment Program (UNP), the United Nations Agency at the head of talks. “We know that plastic is in our nature, in our oceans,