It’s International #LeadPoisoning Prevention Week. No level of lead exposure is safe. Look out for the early signs of lead exposur…
No level of lead exposure is safe.
Look out for the early signs of lead exposure to prevent long-term health impacts.
Full article at source: World Health Organization (WHO)
UN General Assembly 80th session: Statement at the Sixth Committee on the scope and application of the principle of universal jurisdiction
Chair,
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) welcomes the continued interest of the United Nations General Assembly in the principle of universal jurisdiction and takes note of the Secretary-General’s most recent report on this issue.
Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
ICRC president: Global IHL initiative testament to what is possible when states choose humanity over self-interest
Your Excellencies, distinguished co-chairs, distinguished founding members of the Global IHL initiative, dear colleagues,
It is an honour to be with you today at this milestone moment for the Global Initiative on International Humanitarian Law.
Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Haiti: making impossible choices in a health-care system on the verge of collapse
As armed clashes between the Viv Ansanm coalition of armed groups and government forces increase in the capital, the glaring lack of resources and staff is forcing Port-au-Prince’s health-care workers to make impossible choices.
Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
From obtaining a space activity permit to obtaining a no-objection certificate, we provide you with a comprehensive package of digital services through our website, to facilitate…
The original article is published in Arabic.
Full article at source: UAE Space Agency
“We innovate. We adapt. We evolve.” Today is #WorldPolioDay. Learn about how the #polio programme is driving progress, from upgrad…
Today is #WorldPolioDay.
Learn about how the #polio programme is driving progress, from upgraded labs to next-generation vaccines, to #EndPolio everywhere.
Full article at source: World Health Organization (WHO)
‘The health situation in #Gaza is a crisis for generations to come’ — Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in his latest interview with A…
— Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in his latest interview with Anna Foster and BBC Radio 4’s Today news programme
Full article at source: World Health Organization (WHO)
Full article at source: World Health Organization (WHO)
Armenia: Operational highlights for the first half of 2025
We sustained our efforts in facilitating resilience-building programs in communities situated along the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Protecting civilians in good faith: The Updated Commentary on the Fourth Geneva Convention
Improved compliance with international humanitarian law (IHL) starts with a shared understanding of what the rules mean.
Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
“Cooking is also remembering”: Renewed efforts for the missing in Brazil
With more than 81,000 disappearances reported in Brazil last year, the Brasilia Regional Delegation continues its work to highlight the long-term impact of disappearance on families, advocating for better documentation, public awareness and support systems.
Full article at source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
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