Highlights Cholera outbreaks in Cameroon, Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2019 continue into 2020. Overall, the cumulative number of cholera suspected/confirmed cases at week 13 in...
Highlights: In 2019, West and Central Africa recorded 34.957 cholera (suspected/confirmed cases) and 629 deaths, 28,648 fewer than in 2018. The drastic drop in the number of cases between 2019 and...
In the context of COVID-19, there is currently insufficient evidence to recommend the regular use of gloves as a preventive measure to the public and most occupations outside of healthcare.
IDP Response A total of 32,000 IDP families will receive a direct distribution of some USD 5 M, starting from next week. The fourth cash distribution for this year in the northern part of Yemen is...
CHIFFRES & FAITS MARQUANTS • Deuxième mission du Coordonnateur Humanitaire en Equateur • Proposition d’un décret provincial pour le contrôle sanitaire obligatoire avant tout enterrement APERCU DE LA...
Joint Op-ED by the Representatives of UNFPA and UN Women in Myanmar, co-chairs of the United Nations Country Team Gender Theme Group, on the occasion of Myanmar On behalf of the United Nations in...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) on 3 July approved a grant of $165.08 million to support Ethiopia’s response to the health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Highlights WHO Director-General Dr Tedros and WHO Regional Director for Europe Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge addressed the European Parliament Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety on...
Highlights Cholera outbreak was declared in two provinces in the northern region of the country namely in Cabo Delgado and Nampula total cumulative cases of 1,952 and death toll of 15; Mozambique...
HIGHLIGHTS UNICEF and the Youth Agency of Georgia signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) which focuses on (1) the establishment of a culture of youth volunteerism in the COVID-19 response, and (2)...