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Scottish charity celebrates £1.3 million donation to Malawian Hospital

Pressat 29 Sep 2023
EMMS International is today celebrating its £1.3 million donation to the Mulanje Mission Hospital in Malawi ... Today, 84% of Malawi's population live in rural areas ... “We are proud to have started palliative care in each of Malawi’s 28 districts, which has raised Malawi’s integration of palliative care to its health service to be on a par with the UK’s.
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Ambassadors, High Commissioners of African countries visit AIIA to experience benefits of Ayurveda

Beijing News 27 Sep 2023
Ambassadors and High Commissioners of African countries on Tuesday visited the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) in Delhi to explore the cutting-edge science and interventions of AIIA in the field of Ayurveda and Integrative Health Care ... World Health Organization also recognizes its' potential.
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CKD Kochon Foundation awards Ukraine health authorities for treating tuberculosis patients amid raging war

Korea Times 24 Sep 2023
Streamed live by Stop TB Partnership's YouTube and Facebook, Commissioner of the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency Jee Young-mee, Ukraine's First Deputy Minister of Health Serhii Dubrov and Malawi's first lady Monica Chakwera gave opening speeches for the event.
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COP28 Presidency tells United Nations General Assembly: "Climate change is our common enemy and we ...

Beijing News 23 Sep 2023
people and their health, safety and prosperity must be at the centre of climate discussions ... Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) and Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, President of Malawi, and invited the world to attend the first Health Day at a COP at COP28.
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COP28 Presidency tells United Nations General Assembly: “Climate change is our common enemy and we ...

Urdu Point 23 Sep 2023
people and their health, safety and prosperity must be at the centre of climate discussions ... Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) and Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, President of Malawi, and invited the world to attend the first Health Day at a COP at COP28.
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Climate change is our common enemy, COP28 Presidency tells UN General Assembly in New York

Gulf News 23 Sep 2023
To drive this forward, he spoke at a key event alongside Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, President of Malawi, and invited the world to attend the first Health Day at a COP at COP28 ... change and health.
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Climate action must respond to extreme weather driving health crisis, says WHO

The Observer 19 Sep 2023
Floods, wildfires, drought and the onslaught of extreme weather are driving a global health crisis that must be put at the centre of climate action, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday ... The president of Malawi, Lazarus Chakwera, said the addition of the global health day was “necessary and long overdue” ... “Climate change is a health crisis.
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Leaders see hope in tackling deadly climate change and public health problems together

Wtop 19 Sep 2023
“The threats to health in our changing climate are right here and right now ... The small African nation of Malawi found out just how deadly global warming is from a health perspective earlier this year, when Cyclone Freddy killed hundreds of people and massive malaria outbreaks followed, said Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera.
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First Minister to pledge £2.5m to fund fighting non-communicable diseases

AOL 19 Sep 2023
The fund is co-ordinated by the World Health Organisation (WHO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) ... “This investment will allow us to support the development of new programmes to improve healthcare and build stronger health systems in Malawi, Zambia, and Rwanda.
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Let's address the crucial connection between climate change, health, says Al Jaber

Khaleejtimes 19 Sep 2023
Speaking against the backdrop of the UN General Assembly and Climate Week NYC, alongside Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), and Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, the President of Malawi, the COP28 President-Designate raised the importance ...
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Let's address the crucial connection between climate change and health, says Al Jaber

Khaleejtimes 19 Sep 2023
Speaking against the backdrop of the UN General Assembly and Climate Week NYC, alongside Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), and Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, the President of Malawi, the COP28 President-Designate raised the importance ...
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Why clean water is crucial to tackling the antibiotic resistance crisis

The Daily Telegraph 18 Sep 2023
Take the example of Machinga, in southern Malawi, where the organisation has installed a local health centre with toilets for patients and staff, bathrooms for pregnant women, and a water supply system – all of which will provide clean water and good hygiene and sanitation.
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COP28 President-designate commits to put health at centre of climate discussions

Khaleejtimes 18 Sep 2023
Speaking against the backdrop of the United Nations General Assembly and New York Climate Week, alongside Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), and Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, President of Malawi, Dr Al Jaber called on the international ...
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Chandigarh: Policymakers from 14 nations ideate public health solutions

Hindustan Times 17 Sep 2023
The five-day programme on “Public health policy and management”, which saw participation from 26 senior policymakers from 14 countries, concluded at PGIMER, Chandigarh, on Saturday. The programme was hosted by department of community medicine and School of Public Health, PGIMER, Chandigarh.
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Feature: Malawi in gratitude marks 15th anniversary of Chinese medical team deployment

Xinhua 14 Sep 2023
According to Ngoma, the deployment of the Chinese medical team to Malawi continues to strengthen the country's health system, enabling it to remain resilient to a number of challenges ... Wang's assurance during the commemoration last week was that China would continue to support Malawi's health system for the good health of the citizenry.

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