By Bunmi Yekini World Health Organization officials, ministers and health experts from more than 100 countries wrapped up a global summit on…
By Adedayo ADERIBIGBE, Public Health Physician Nigeria is internationally classified as a low-middle-income country (LMIC) despite its regional reputation as one of…
By Bunmi Yekini Trade unions and civil society groups from Nigeria, Kenya and Uganda on Tuesday accused water utility SEN’EAU of intimidating…
By HeapNews Lagos authorities have launched a joint safety and security campaign ahead of an expected rise in boat travel this December,…
WHO Says New Malaria Tools Averted 170 Million Cases in 2024, but Drug Resistance Threatens Progress
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By Bunmi Yekini The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday said wider use of new malaria tools, including dual-ingredient mosquito nets and…
By Bunmi Yekini, BELÉM, Brazil Pacific Island leaders pressed for a global treaty to phase out fossil fuels at the COP30 climate…
By Bunmi Yekini, Belem, Brazil South Korea and Bahrain on Monday joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA), reinforcing momentum at COP30…
By Bunmi Yekini The African-led HIV Control Working Group (AHCWG) has condemned a 90-day pause on foreign aid ordered by U.S. President…
By Bunmi Yekini The world remains far off track from its climate goals, with new national pledges only marginally slowing predicted global…
Less Than 3% of Climate Finance Supports ‘Just Transition’, ActionAid Warns Ahead of COP30
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By Bunmi Yekini Less than 3% of global climate finance is targeted at ensuring workers, women and frontline communities are protected during…
