By Bunmi Yekini Geneva, Switzerland – The 56th meeting of the UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board (PCB) concluded this week amid deep concerns…
WHO Panel Urges China to Share Data as COVID-19 Origins Report Points to Zoonotic Spillover
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By Bunmi Yekini The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO) has released its final…
…Governments in Bonn make cautious progress on a Just Transition mechanism, even as rich countries fail to put up real climate finance….
Urgent Action Needed’ as Progress Stalls on Global Energy and Clean Cooking Goals — Major Report Warns
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…Despite notable progress in electricity access since 2015, millions, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa, remain trapped without basic energy or clean cooking solutions….
By Damilola Abiola The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) and the Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR) officially launched their joint initiative…
By HeapNews The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is providing vital support to communities in Brazil’s southern state of Rio Grande do…
By Bunmi Yekini Cambodia has strengthened its commitment to the global fight against HIV/AIDS by signing a new one-year cooperation agreement with…
…Global report reveals success stories but calls for bolder action to close policy gaps and protect millions of lives By Bunmi Yekini…
MRA Urges Nigerian Government to Strengthen Whistleblower Protections, End Culture of Fear
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By HeapNews LAGOS — Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on the Federal Government to take “urgent and concrete” action to bolster…
…Five-year programme aims to bolster community response, scale up gains By Bunmi Yekini The United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has announced…
