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Since the COVID crisis, we have all became aware that health issues were global and had an impact across the globe.

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The World Is Flat

@UNDP shared
On Jan 13, 2023
RT @UNDESA: The number of people aged 65 years+ is projected to more than double worldwide, rising to 1.6 billion in 2050. 👴🧓 How can we manage the challenges of population ageing while making the most of its opportunities? The #WorldSocialReport has the answers: https://t.co/NhZux09brr https://t.co/N5KsAd4aKM
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UNDESA World Social Report 2023

UNDESA World Social Report 2023

To commemorate this landmark, the World Social Report 2023 explores the economic and social implications of the ageing of the human population. While the shift towards older …

@HuffPost shared
On Jan 15, 2023
Epidemiologists are seeking more details of the developing infections that killed 60,000 since early December. https://t.co/8uGeyWR4I0
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World Health Organization Appeals To China To Release More COVID-19 information

World Health Organization Appeals To China To Release More COVID-19 information

Epidemiologists are seeking more details of the developing infections that killed 60,000 since early December.

@RESCUEorg shared
On Jan 18, 2023
Child wasting, the most threatening form of malnutrition, and zero-dose children, who have no protection against vaccine-preventable illnesses, are 2 of our health team’s top priorities. Learn more—and hear from IRC's Jeanette Bailey on malnutrition—here: https://t.co/Muy90B4nT5
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A guide to 9 global buzzwords for 2023, from 'polycrisis' to 'zero-dose children'

A guide to 9 global buzzwords for 2023, from 'polycrisis' to 'zero-dose children'

Are you having a polycrisis? Can the world reduce the number of zero-dose children? Experts shared their views about global buzzwords that will be big this year. Here's the list and the ...

@HuffPost shared
On Jan 14, 2023
An election this fall will determine whether the crucial U.S. ally remains democratic or slides into autocracy, risking instability and more chaos in Europe. https://t.co/nP6fqFhfOK
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Poland Poses The Next Test For Global Democracy — Along The World’s Most Dangerous Border

Poland Poses The Next Test For Global Democracy — Along The World’s Most Dangerous Border

An election this fall will determine whether the crucial U.S. ally remains democratic or slides into autocracy, risking instability and more chaos in Europe.

@WSJ shared
On Jan 13, 2023
“The future of the world,” says Klaus Schwab, “could be a kind of patchwork of coalitions which are trust-based.” WSJ sat down with the World Economic Forum founder as he prepared for his 53rd annual confab in Davos. https://t.co/L2sKi8UacJ
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A Q&A With Klaus Schwab, the Founder of the World Economic Forum

A Q&A With Klaus Schwab, the Founder of the World Economic Forum

The first World Economic Forum was held in 1971. Here’s how he sees the state of the world.

@TheEconomist shared
On Jan 15, 2023
Now is a bad time to have a heart attack https://t.co/brZRRu1Bq2
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The global health-care collapse

The global health-care collapse

Now is a bad time to have a heart attack

@IHME_UW shared
On Jan 18, 2023
IHME is joining forces with @planet and @Microsoft to better detect emerging threats and provide recommendations on responses to reduce harm from climate change, food system changes, and epidemics. #WorldEconomicForum #WEF23 https://t.co/Y7JkhihMgn
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Global health consortium offers innovations to alleviate food insecurity, environmental degradation, and disease outbreaks

Global health consortium offers innovations to alleviate food insecurity, environmental degradation, and disease outbreaks

Leading experts in satellite imagery, machine learning, and health metrics are joining forces to illuminate emerging threats to health and well-being.  

@CHGlobalHealth shared
On Jan 17, 2023
👉 How can a One Health approach improve Global Health Security? Join us for the launch of a new Lancet Series on #OneHealth and Global Health Security, where we discuss key themes and findings with the authors. 📅 26 Jan 1-3pm 📍 Online Register: https://t.co/QwMWqEVqu9
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One Health approaches to Global Health Security

One Health approaches to Global Health Security

How can a One Health approach improve Global Health Security?