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Standing up for the health rights of women in Sudan
In the lead up to International Women's Day, we shine a spotlight on the incredible contributions of UN Volunteers around the globe. Areeg Abass is one of them—hailing from Sudan, she serves as a UN Volunteer Reproductive Maternal Neonatal Child...
Owner: United Nations
WesternU Faculty Member Publishes Breakthrough Study on Schistosome Resistance Genes
WesternU’s Dr. Michelle Steinauer identifies genetic resistance to schistosome infection in African snails, offering new hope for disease control. LEBANON, OR, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Michelle Steinauer, PhD,...
Environmental and social safeguard document: Emergency Support for Women and Affected Communities (ESWAC) in Sudan
The Emergency Support for Women and Affected Communities project (ESWAC) aims at addressing emergency needs and strengthening resilience of conflict-affected communities in Sudan. ICRC interventions under ESWAC include activities to enhance...
Owner: The International Committee of the Red Cross (Non-profit)
RCP welcomes refugee doctors to the UK: ‘we want to support them on their professional journey and help to rebuild their lives’
Launched to celebrate Refugee Week in June 2025, the RCP scheme has so far supported 45 doctors from more than 15 countries, including Ukraine, Afghanistan, Syria, Sudan and Libya. Welcoming attendees at this week’s online session for new members,...
Owner: Royal College of Physicians (Non-profit)
US Policy in the Middle East: Third Quarter 2025 Report Card
President Donald Trump continued to rewrite the playbook of US foreign policy this summer and early fall, with mixed results on the global stage but producing some important openings for progress in the Middle East due to a negotiated Gaza...
Owner: The Middle East Institute (Non-Profit)
Israel trying to make Gaza uninhabited by targeting health facilities, says Palestine Minister of Health at WISH
Ministers and world health leaders set bold policy recommendations to protect healthcare in war at Qatar Foundation’s World Innovation Summit for Health 2024 DOHA, QATAR, November 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Speaking at a World Innovation...
Qatar Foundation’s WISH 2024 Summit Begins with Focus on Global Health Challenges in Times of Conflict
International leaders in health discuss some of the world’s most pressing health issues at the World Innovation Summit for Health’s global conference in Qatar. DOHA, QATAR, November 13, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- WISH 2024 – the seventh edition...
South Africa condemns attacks by the Rapid Support Forces in El Fasher, North Darfur
The South African Government strongly condemns the attacks perpetrated by the Rapid Support Forces on 9 October 2025 in El Fasher, North Darfur on a hospital and displacement centre killing at least 20 people. These assaults on civilian...
Owner: South African Government
Karnataka Tourism Strengthens Presence in Japan with Roadshow in Tokyo and Participation at the Tourism Expo Japan 2025
Strengthening cultural and travel ties, Karnataka presents its heritage, wildlife, and wellness experiences to Japan’s travel trade and global travelers. BENGALURU , KARNATAKA , INDIA, September 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Karnataka Tourism’s...
Polio Vaccine Market Size Projected to Reach USD 1406.89 Million by 2034
Ottawa, Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global polio vaccine market size was valued at USD 861.25 million in 2024 and is predicted to hit around USD 1406.89 million by 2034, rising at a 5.03% CAGR, a study published by Towards Healthcare a...
WHO Reports Over 4,200 Cholera Deaths Across Africa in 2025
(MENAFN) The toll of cholera infections is climbing sharply in Africa this year, with the World Health Organization (WHO) reporting over 4,200 fatalities linked to the disease in 2025 alone. Patrick Abok, the acting regional emergencies director...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Minister Fajon: The ceasefire in Gaza must be maintained and humanitarian access ensured
SLOVENIA, October 20 - The EU must play an active role in implementing the US plan for peace in Gaza A large part of the discussion was devoted to the situation in the Middle East, with ministers focusing on the implementation of US President...
Owner: Slovenian Government
20 Years of the Ubiquitin Revolution: Honoring Nobel Laureate Professor Avram Hershko and the Future of Targeted Protein Degradation
NEW YORK, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leaders in the fields of ubiquitin biology and targeted protein degradation (TPD) gathered on September 6, 2025, at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, to honor SEED Co-Founder and Nobel Laureate Prof....
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Oral Reply to Parliamentary Questions on the "Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict", 15 October 2025
QUESTIONS Mr Ang Wei Neng: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs (a) how will Singapore support the 20-point peace plan for Gaza proposed by the United States; and (b) whether Singapore will consider playing a role in the peace plan if it is...
Owner: Singaporean Government
Appointment of associate global directors Americas, Middle East and North Africa
We are proud to announce the appointment of two new associate global directors. Professor Hariharan Iyer has been appointed as associate global director for the Americas, and Dr Mohamed Bakhit as associate global director for the Middle East and...
Owner: Royal College of Physicians (Non-profit)
Appointment of associate global directors Americas, Middle East and North Africa
We are proud to announce the appointment of two new associate global directors. Professor Hariharan Iyer has been appointed as associate global director for the Americas, and Dr Mohamed Bakhit as associate global director for the Middle East and...
Owner: Royal College of Physicians (Non-profit)
ICRC president: Path to peace lost when parties fail to preserve human dignity and humanity
Thank you. It’s a great honour to be part of this distinguished panel and very important topic of debate. I was asked to speak about Gaza, the West Bank, Syria, Sudan, and Yemen, where millions of civilians are trapped in a relentless cycle of...
Owner: The International Committee of the Red Cross (Non-profit)
Migrant Boat Overturn Leaves Two Dead Near Rhodes
(MENAFN) Two people died and 19 others were pulled from the sea after a migrant dinghy capsized near the Greek island of Rhodes on Tuesday, according to the Hellenic Coast Guard. An investigation is underway to determine what led to the vessel's...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Scientists apply optical pooled CRISPR screening to identify potential new Ebola drug targets
Although outbreaks of Ebola virus are rare, the disease is severe and often fatal, with few treatment options. Rather than targeting the virus itself, one promising therapeutic approach would be to interrupt proteins in the human host cell that...
Owner: Broad institute (Non-profit)
61 Reported Dead as Migrant Boat Capsizes off Libya
(MENAFN) A vessel carrying 74 people, primarily Sudanese nationals, overturned near Libya’s coast on September 13, leaving only 13 survivors, the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) confirmed on Wednesday. Dozens remain unaccounted for, raising...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber