Five-day Geneva talks make progress on a system to share pathogen materials and ensure equitable access to vaccines, treatments and tests By…
Renewed agreement focuses on universal health coverage, health equity and climate-resilient health systems across 56 member states By Bunmi Yekini The World…
New role expands her work beyond climate and health to strengthening resilient, integrated and sustainably financed health systems By Bunmi Yekini The…
More than three years without human deaths and sustained dog vaccination underpin milestone, WHO says By Bunmi Yekini The World Health Organization…
Country’s milestone means trachoma is no longer a public health problem anywhere in WHO’s South-East Asia Region By Bunmi Yekini The World…
WHO and Africa CDC back community-led response as researchers seek evidence on whether the vaccine can protect against the Bundibugyo virus. By…
Global Hunger Falls For Third Year, but Africa becomes World's Hunger Hotspot, U.N. report says
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U.N. agencies warn conflicts, climate shocks and aid cuts threaten gains as healthy diets remain out of reach for one in three…
Africa Medicines Agency, Medicines for Africa Partner to Tackle Fake, Substandard Medicines
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By Bunmi Yekini Alliance to launch joint advocacy campaign, convene Africa Patient Safety Summit in Rwanda The African Medicines Agency (AMA) and…
Global Childhood Vaccination edges Higher, but Millions remain Unprotected, WHO and UNICEF say
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Nearly 13.5 million children received no vaccines in 2025 as measles coverage remained below levels needed to prevent outbreaks By Bunmi Yekini…
New recommendations target tobacco and alcohol use, physical inactivity, air pollution and chronic diseases as global dementia cases rise By Bunmi Yekini…

