For years, Dr. Bashar, manager of the National Tuberculosis Program in Mosul, Iraq, worked from unairconditioned trailers, under b…

For years, Dr. Bashar, manager of the National Tuberculosis Program in Mosul, Iraq, worked from unairconditioned trailers, under bombardment and without the supplies or equipment to keep himself safe.

 

Full article at source: The Global Fund

Global military leaders gather in Riyadh as ICRC President opens landmark workshop on the Laws of War

The event was inaugurated by ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric and Air Chief Marshal Fayyadh Al Ruwaili, at the Saudi National Defence University (SANDU).

Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

African Union and Global Fund Formalize Cooperation to Strengthen Health Systems and Development in Africa

The African Union (AU) and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deepen collaboration in support of African countries’ efforts to end AIDS, TB and malaria, strengthen health systems, increase domestic resource mobilization and advance health security and sustainable development across the continent.

Full article at source: The Global Fund

Ivan’s pattern reflects two sides of him: one lost in fear and one standing strong. Aching and healing, darkness and light, all at…

Ivan’s pattern reflects two sides of him: one lost in fear and one standing strong. Aching and healing, darkness and light, all at once.

 

Full article at source: The Global Fund

Anthony Estomata plays an important role in the fight against TB in the Philippines. As 1 of 400 Specimen Transport Riders (STRide…

Anthony Estomata plays an important role in the fight against TB in the Philippines. As 1 of 400 Specimen Transport Riders (STRiders) across the Philippines, Anthony uses his motorcycle to transport sputum specimens from clinics to laboratories equipped with GeneXpert diagnostic machines – helping speed up testing and treatment in areas burdened by traffic congestion.

 

Full article at source: The Global Fund

Ukraine’s health systems have been devastated by conflict – thousands of hospitals and clinics have been damaged or destroyed, sup…

Ukraine’s health systems have been devastated by conflict – thousands of hospitals and clinics have been damaged or destroyed, supply chains have been decimated, and millions of people are at risk of being cut off from lifesaving HIV, TB and primary health care services.

 

Full article at source: The Global Fund

Chad: Psychosocial support heals the invisible wounds carried by Sudanese refugees

Since 2024, the ICRC has been working with the Red Cross of Chad to put in place a psychosocial support programme in transit centres in the provinces of Ouaddaï, Sila and Wadi Fira.

Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Saving lives amid armed conflict: Iranian Red Crescent Society responded swiftly to humanitarian needs during recent hostilities

They also toured the local IRCS branch in Hamedan, where Cassard remarked: “I commend the courage and dedication of the IRCS staff who, from the earliest hours of the escalation, were at the forefront – rescuing the injured and trapped, providing life-saving care, assisting the civilian population to cope with the humanitarian impact of the hostilities, and ultimately putting their own lives at risk in these trying conditions.

Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

ICRC president: World leaders must act to end the indiscriminate killing in Sudan

The appalling abuses of the rules of war we are witnessing in Sudan are indefensible. No patient should be killed in a hospital, and no civilian shot while trying to flee their home.

Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

“At the time, announcing AIDS was tantamount to announcing death. We were bare-handed. We had nothing, just a conviction that we w…

“At the time, announcing AIDS was tantamount to announcing death. We were bare-handed. We had nothing, just a conviction that we were going to bring people what they needed.”

 

Full article at source: The Global Fund

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