A nation in trauma: Iraq’s mental health crisis deepens
Shafaq News/ The human toll of Iraq’s long history of conflict runs deeper than the rubble of shattered cities. From...
Global Health and the Health Crisis
Power Asymmetries in Global Health Governance: Challenges and Local Struggles in Africa
Africa’s health crises cannot be disentangled from global health governance systems. The World Health Organisation reports a 34% global decline...
Tackling a global maternal health crisis
UNITED NATIONS, New York – An average of 712 women die every day during pregnancy or childbirth – one woman...
The climate crisis is also a mental health threat
As the global climate crisis deepens, its devastating impacts on human health and well-being have been thrown into stark relief....
World Health Day: Spotlight on Women’s Health Globally
Close to 300,000 women continue to die during pregnancy or childbirth each year. More than two million babies die in...
WHO brings countries together to test collective pandemic response
Over the past two days, WHO convened more than 15 countries and over 20 regional health agencies, health emergency networks...
Why nations fail: lessons for post-pandemic recover
The COVID-19 pandemic undoubtedly imprinted its presence on the world economy. From daily unsettling routines to disrupted markets, every nation...
WHO Budget Crisis Bigger Than Previously Thought – $2.5 Billion Gap For 2025-2027
WHO Director General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus at the February Executive Board meeting, which cut the global healthy agency’s 2026-27...
HIV funding cuts risk global health crisis say experts
As the US and other major donors slash HIV funding, experts say decades of progress hang in the balance, and...
