Wednesday, December 10, 2025 - 16:45:48
Overcast clouds Hong Kong, Hong Kong | 21°C | Overcast clouds

Global Health

Latest

Gates Foundation Report Calls For Targeted Global Health Spending To Save Millions Of Children From Malnutrition And Disease

New modeling shows 40 million more children will suffer from hunger’s worst effects by 2050 due to climate change, but immediate action could instead boost health, spur economic growth In its eighth annual Goalkeepers report released today, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation urged world leaders to increase global health spending where it is needed most in […]

...

Measles Warning From WHO Plus Other Top Health Stories

1. More than half the world is facing high measles risk, WHO says More than half of the world’s countries will be at a high or very high risk of measles outbreaks by the end of the year unless urgent action is taken, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Measles is a highly contagious, airborne virus […]

...

The Gender Pay Gap Is A Human Rights Issue Affecting Global Health – Fix It Now

By Amie Batson, President, WomenLift Health, and Dr. Githinji Gitahi, Group CEO, Amref Health Africa In June 1963, U.S. President John F. Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act into law. The groundbreaking legislation mandated equal pay for equal work and forbade employers from paying women less than men for comparable work requiring the same skills and responsibilities. […]

...

Partnerships In Global Health: Beacons Of Hope In A Complex World

Dr Ibrahima Socé Fall In a world fraught with systemic complexities and disparities, the sense that partnership holds the key to achievement, and to fulfilling the promises we make as – and on behalf of – a world community, shines bright like a beacon in the darkness.  It can be all too easy to think […]

...

Categories

Headlines

africa.com Header logo