Top news of the week: 27.01.2023.
The Frontiers of Global Health
An adventure into the frontiers of global health: the frozen Arctic, space, the deepest realms of the sea, the mountains of Lesotho, and the Alaska tundra
Education in Emergencies: A Global Call for 222 Million Children
Join us for a discussion featuring U.S. government representatives, education in emergency champions, experts, and young leaders.
Global growth forecast to slow to 1.9% in 2023, warn UN economists
Senior UN economists warned on Wednesday that intersecting crises are likely to add further damage to the global economy, with growth set to slow from three per cent in 2022 to 1.9 per cent ...
Two new studies paint encouraging picture of Covid-19 vaccine’s performance
The updated Covid-19 booster is holding up against the newest Omicron subvariants that are sweeping across the country, CDC scientists reported.
Helen Clark: Address to Learning Planet Festival, Youth Well-being and Mental Health
Watch Helen Clark's interventionThere are 1.8 billion adolescents and youth in our world today. It matters to all of us that this large generation is able to thrive. For that to happen, the ...
In The U.S., Conspiracy Theories And Alternate Facts Undermine Public Health And Cause Death
The insidious agenda of anti-vaccine activism and "health freedom” has led to hundreds of thousands of avoidable deaths. Inexplicably, anti-vaccine activism extends well beyond novel ...
Google Registry is collaborating with UN organizations
Google Registry celebrates the first anniversary of .day and announces collaboration with United Nation organizations using this domain.
Is WHO ready to end the global health emergency over Covid? Maybe not just yet
On Friday, an emergency committee will meet again to deliberate whether the time has come to recommend to the WHO director-general that he declare the Covid global health emergency over.