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Dusky grouper (Epinephelus marginatus)

News Flash 661

Weekly Snapshot of Public Health Challenges

 

Register today: In conversation with Tom Fletcher, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, about the most pressing humanitarian and conflict issues facing the United Nations today, and what role the UK can play. 20 April 2026 Event location: Hybrid — Chatham House and Online

Webinar registration: Youth Co-creation Guide Launch Apr 21, 2026

Webinar registration: Integrated Long-term Care in Europe: Learning from the BUILD, LeTsCare and Laurel Projects: Results and Reflections on Policy and Practice Apr 30, 2026

Interview: Francisco Mendina PhD Candidate Western University, Canada  by Daniele Dionisio 

Governing Biological Risk in an Era of Climate Instability: Integrating One Health into Macroprudential Policy Architecture  by Kalolo Chitembo

From supply to strategy: leveraging central medical stores experiences and information for health system strengthening

Safeguarding Health For People With Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities: Absent Federal Leadership, Others Must Step Up

When the medicine runs out: AMR, antibiotic shortage, and the children being left behind

One Million More People to Get HIV ‘Miracle’ Drug Lenacapavir as US, Global Fund Expand Access

Effect of donor exclusion criteria on blood safety and volume of donations: a systematic review of modelling studies

HRR813. THERE IS NO TYRANNY MORE CRUEL THAN THAT WHICH IS EXERCISED UNDER THE SHADOW OF THE LAW AND IN THE NAME OF JUSTICE. (Montesquieu)

Shifting Global Health R&D Funding: Opportunities in a Changing Landscape

Health Taxes and the IMF: Are Support and Reform Aligned?

Rich countries slash development aid in a short-sighted move with long-term global consequences

Global CSOs welcome launch of Borrowers’ Platform at IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings

Online University Throws a Lifeline to Afghan Women Shut Out of Education

Civil Society Launch a Campaign Against Extractive Industry Exploitation and Land Grabs

Did badly designed aid rules lead to a rise in child marriage?

Restitution of findings in humanitarian research: Guidance note

UNPO Collaborates with Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy on Determining the Narrative: The Use of Narratives, (Mis)Information, and Media for Unrepresented Nations and Peoples in the 21st Century

Iran war could plunge 32 million into poverty, says United Nations

Beyond the battlefield: The global ripple effects of the Iran war

Sudan’s Catastrophic Civil War Enters Fourth Year

Millions of people in Sudan surviving on one meal a day as food crisis deepens, NGOs say

From genocide to countless acts of solidarity: Documenting three years of war in Sudan

Donors pledge 1.5 bn euros as Sudan marks three years of war

‘Water Nobel’ winner Madani calls for focus on water crisis at COP31

Indian wastewater rife with drug resistance genes

Delhi Has a New Plan to Fight Its Toxic Air, But Will it Deliver?

Human rights and the rights of Nature are linchpins for truly sustainable development

Why Peatlands Matter: Britain’s Overlooked Carbon Store