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Ten threats to global health in 2019
Download logo The world is facing multiple health challenges. These range from outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases like measles and diphtheria, increasing reports of drug-resistant pathogens, growing rates of obesity and physical inactivity...

Kathmandu is hosting an International Conference on Infectious Diseases & Nanomedicine in December
Second International Conference on Infectious Diseases and Nanomedicine-2015 (December 15-18, 2015; Kathmandu, Nepal) KATHMANDU, NEPAL, June 11, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- International Conference on Infectious Diseases and Nanomedicine-2015...

Merck Foundation Discussed with the President of Central African Republic their commitment to develop healthcare capacity in the country
Merck foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com) acknowledged the First Lady of Central African Republic for her efforts as “Merck more than a Mother” Ambassador in Central African Republic -C.A.R; Merck Foundation underscored their partnership with...

Merck foundation launched their programs in partnership with Ghana’s First Lady and Ministry of Health
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com) awarded the First Lady of Ghana to acknowledge her efforts as “Merck More Than a Mother” Ambassador; Merck Foundation CEO and First Lady of Ghana to co-chair the 6th Edition of Merck Africa Asia Luminary...

Merck Foundation & the President of Central African Republic Discussed their commitment to develop healthcare capacity
NAIROBI, KENYA, November 27, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck Germany underscored their commitment to build healthcare capacity in Central African Republic- C.A.R. during their high level meeting with...

President of Senegal leads 9 First Ladies, 12 health ministers and 500 experts to highlight Africa’s healthcare solutions (By Simon Ateba)
By Simon Ateba Africa is a big continent with big resources but also very big problems, especially in the health sector. With over 1.2 billion people spread across 55 countries, Africa is a diverse place, but the challenges seem to be the same...

United Nations Volunteers over the years
In 1970, the United Nations General Assembly voted to establish a new age of volunteerism The history of United Nations Volunteers (UNV) starts from 1968 with its first mention, to present day in 2025 where it deploys thousands of UN Volunteers...

Presentation of Credentials Ceremony, 29 April 2025
The following foreign Heads of Mission presented their credentials to President Tharman Shanmugaratnam in separate ceremonies at the Istana today: (a) The Ambassador of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic His Excellency Vilatsone Visonnavong (b)...

Nepal: WHO works with partners to prevent diarrhoeal diseases
1 MAY 2015 | KATHMANDU - WHO and partner organizations in Nepal have mobilized further resources including medicine and medical equipment to prevent the possible spread of diarrhoeal diseases among populations affected by the country’s devastating...

100 Bold Ideas to Improve Women and Children’s Health and Rights in the Developing World
TORONTO, May 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grand Challenges Canada is proud to announce an investment of over CAD$10 million to test 100 new ideas to address persistent challenges in women’s and children’s health in low- and middle-income...

Merck Foundation to underscore their long term commitment to build healthcare capacity in Senegal
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com) discusses their healthcare development programs with The President of Senegal; 5th Edition of “Merck Africa Asia Luminary” to be conducted at CICAD, Dakar on 30th & 31st of October 2018 under the...

Tyson Foods Expands OneEgg Partnership to Nepal, Honduras and Ethiopia
Projects to Increase Accessibility of Protein for Children and Fund Nutritional Research SPRINGDALE, Ark., Oct. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One million children under 5 years of age in Nepal (or 36 percent of the population) suffer chronic...

Statement by Spokesperson Clayton M. Mccleskey on the Elimination of Trachoma in Ghana and Nepal
Statement by Spokesperson Clayton M. Mccleskey on the Elimination of Trachoma in Ghana and Nepal: This week, the World Health Organization (WHO) recognized the Republic of Ghana and the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal for eliminating trachoma...

Merck Foundation to organize Merck Health Media Training to Break the Stigma around Infertility in Africa
NAIROBI, NAIROBI, KENYA, September 25, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- • Merck Foundation to provide training to media representatives from Senegal • Merck Foundation to Call for Application for ‘Merck More than a Mother’ Media Recognition Awards...

Merck Foundation to organize Merck Health Media Training to Break the Stigma around Infertility in Senegal and rest of Africa
Merck Foundation to provide training to media representatives from Senegal Merck Foundation to Call for Application for ‘Merck More than a Mother’ Media Recognition Awards 2018 Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of...

Merck Foundation concludes their First Merck Health Media Training to Break the Stigma around Infertility in Africa
Merck Foundation concludes their First Merck Health Media Training to Break the Stigma around Infertility in Africa:•Merck Foundation provides training to more than 200 Media Journalists from 17 African Countries.•Merck Foundation starts hashtags...

MEDITERRANEAN: Greece under renewed pressure to end pushbacks ― Cyprus accused of failing to protect vulnerable groups from exploitation ― First deportation from controversial Italian centre in Albania ― IOM reports almost 25,000 deaths in Central Medi…
The Council of Europe (CoE) Commissioner for Human Rights has demanded that Greece adopts a zero-tolerance approach to pushbacks and strengthens border safeguards. A report by the CoE Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings...

Merck Foundation starts its first Merck Health Media Training to Break the Stigma around Infertility in Africa
Merck Foundation to provide training for media representatives from more than 15 African Countries. Merck Foundation to scale up its health media training to Francophone African countries and Asian countries in 2018. Merck Foundation to announce,...

Nepal Earthquake’s impact on food security and agriculture likely very high
An estimated 8 million people are affected by the disaster, among them villages in the most vulnerable agricultural areas of Nepal. 30 April 2015, Rome-- Some $8 million is urgently needed to help disaster-struck Nepalese farmers rapidly recover...

Merck Foundation starts its first Merck Health Media Training to Break the Stigma around Infertility in Africa
Merck Foundation to announce, ‘Merck more than a Mother” Media Recognition Award winners. NAIROBI, KENYA, June 18, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- • Merck Foundation to provide training for media representatives from more than 15 African Countries. •...