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Big Tent Shadow Cabinet Urges FG to Prioritise Healthcare Over Prestige Projects

The Big Tent Shadow Cabinet has called on the Federal Government (FG) to abandon what it described as “flashy, headline-grabbing projects” and redirect funds to revamping Nigeria’s failing healthcare system. In a detailed policy proposal, the group led by political economist Prof.

August 26, 2025

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WHO Operations Crippled In Gaza After Attack on Staff Residence, Main Warehouse

The World Health Organization (WHO) has condemned what it describes as a devastating and targeted series of attacks on its facilities and staff in the Gaza Strip, warning that its operational presence in the besieged territory has now been critically compromised. In

July 23, 2025

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Neglected Until Dangerous: Why Local Outbreaks Become Global Crises

When the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared Mpox a public health emergency of international concern in August 2024, the disease had already been spreading across the Democratic Republic of Congo and making inroads into neighboring nations. For many health professionals and policy

June 21, 2025

Opinion

How Global Health Declarations Shape National Policies

When the World Health Organisation (WHO) declares a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), the world listens. For many nations, particularly those with fragile health systems or limited public health infrastructure, these declarations serve not only as alarms but prompt swift

June 15, 2025

News

WHO Reaffirms Mpox As Global Health Emergency Amid Rising Cases

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reaffirmed that Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) due to the continued surge in global cases. Following a recent meeting of the International Health Regulations (IHR) Emergency Committee,

June 12, 2025

Africa

Tanzanian Professor Mohamed Janabi Nominated To Lead WHO Africa Region

Tanzanian public health expert, Professor Mohamed Yakub Janabi, has been nominated as the next Regional Director for the World Health Organisation (WHO) African Region. The nomination took place in Geneva on 18 May 2025 during a Special Session of the WHO Regional

May 19, 2025

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Nigerian Family Petitions WHO, Alleges Killing Of Medical Doctor Staff In Jordan Office

Family and friends of a Nigerian medical doctor, Chukwuemeka Sunday Agbo, who died in Amman, Jordan, have petitioned the World Health Organisation (WHO), and the United Nations Department for Safety and Security (UNDSS) to carry out a thorough and transparent investigation into

December 2, 2024

AMA News·Technology

WHO Introduces Tool To Scale-up Country Emergency Capabilities And Response

Copyright Anja Niedringhaus/AP2009 SWITZERLAND, Geneva, 27 August 2024 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- WHO has developed a tool to assist countries in strengthening their multisectoral operational core capabilities to detect and respond quickly and effectively. Being ready at any time to detect and respond

August 27, 2024

World News

WHO Declares Mpox Global Public Health Emergency As Sweden Confirms First Case

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox outbreak as a public health emergency of international concern. WHO Director General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who announced it on Thursday, said the disease has potential to further spread both within Africa and beyond, hence

August 16, 2024

Insights

Mental Health In The Workplace: A Global Perspective

In recent years, discussions surrounding mental health in the workplace have gained significant traction, shedding light on the pervasive impact of work-related stress

May 3, 2024

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Big Tent Shadow Cabinet Urges FG to Prioritise Healthcare Over Prestige Projects

WHO Operations Crippled In Gaza After Attack on Staff Residence, Main Warehouse

Neglected Until Dangerous: Why Local Outbreaks Become Global Crises

How Global Health Declarations Shape National Policies

WHO Reaffirms Mpox As Global Health Emergency Amid Rising Cases

Tanzanian Professor Mohamed Janabi Nominated To Lead WHO Africa Region

Nigerian Family Petitions WHO, Alleges Killing Of Medical Doctor Staff In Jordan Office

WHO Introduces Tool To Scale-up Country Emergency Capabilities And Response

WHO Declares Mpox Global Public Health Emergency As Sweden Confirms First Case

Mental Health In The Workplace: A Global Perspective

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