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UN Agencies Warn of Stalled Child Immunization Rates
July 16, 2024
UN Agencies Warn of Stalled Child Immunization Rates
A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) and UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has sounded the alarm on stalled childhood vaccination rates globally, Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. According to the data, global immunization coverage remained flat in 2023…
War mainly responsible for huge drop in global vaccinations, UN warns
July 16, 2024
War mainly responsible for huge drop in global vaccinations, UN warns
A new report from UNICEF and the World Health Organization has revealed a troubling rise in the number of unvaccinated children globally, the Guardian reported yesterday. According to the article, around 14.5 million children did not receive a single vaccine…
UN Chief Calls for “Dramatic Shift” to Address Global Education Crisis
July 13, 2024
UN Chief Calls for “Dramatic Shift” to Address Global Education Crisis
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has warned of a global education crisis that requires urgent action to ensure a more peaceful, sustainable and just world. More details in the following report: Speaking at a special event on transforming education, part…