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Global leaders reaffirm commitment to WHO with at least US$ 170 million raised at World Health Assembly 2025 pledging event.

Stories & Blogs WHOMay 20, 2025(News )

World leaders pledged at least an additional US$ 170 million to the World Health Organization (WHO) at a high-level pledging event.

Empowering Ghana’s Entrepreneurs: Building a Digital Future for Women and Youth-Led MSMEs

Stories & Blogs UNSDGApr 30, 2025(Story )

While MSMEs contribute significantly to the economy, making up 92 percent of businesses in the country, their potential remains stifled by systemic barriers.

WHO issues new recommendations to end the rise in “medicalized” female genital mutilation and support survivors.

Stories & Blogs WHOApr 28, 2025(News )

Urgent measures are needed to curtail the rising “medicalization” of female genital mutilation (FGM) and to engage health workers to prevent the practice, according to a new guideline published by the World Health Organization (WHO).

WHO calls for revitalized efforts to end malaria

Stories & Blogs WHOApr 24, 2025(News )

Strong global collaboration has been critical in saving nearly 13 million lives since 2000.

Niger: improving access to services to reduce maternal mortality.

Stories & Blogs WHOApr 07, 2025(News )

Niger continues to face high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality. In 2020, maternal mortality was estimated at 441 deaths per 100 000 live births.

Aid cuts threaten fragile progress in ending maternal deaths, UN agencies warn

Stories & Blogs WHOApr 07, 2025(News )

Countries must recommit to ending deaths in childbirth amid major headwinds.

A Wake-up Call for Disability Inclusion: UN Deputy Chief's Message at the Global Disability Summit

Stories & Blogs UNSDGApr 02, 2025(Announcement )

When persons with disabilities can fully participate in society, societies are stronger.

International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Empowering Future Generations.

Stories & Blogs UNSDGFeb 11, 2025(Speech )

Remarks made by the UN Secretary-General at the AI Action Summit 2025.

Strengthening alliances and building movements to end female genital mutilation

Stories & Blogs WHOFeb 06, 2025(News )

Joint statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr Natalia Kanem, UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell and WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Ground-breaking Ebola vaccination trial launches today in Uganda

Stories & Blogs WHOFeb 03, 2025(News )

In a global first, Uganda’s Ministry of Health, the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners today launched a first-ever clinical efficacy trial for a vaccine from Ebola from the Sudan species of the virus.