climate crisis
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NCDs in Humanitarian Settings
05th February 2024
Humanitarian crises, driven by increasing conflict, the climate crisis and widening inequality, vary in nature and scale but they all share population displacement, the destruction of infrastructure and the disruption of supply chains and services. Health is one of the first casualties.
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The Eastern Mediterranean Regional Committee meeting: a focus on key EMR issues in health
21st November 2023
In this blog, Dr Ibtihal Fadhil from Eastern Mediterranean Non-Communicable Disease Alliance shares her recent experience attending the last WHO Regional Committee meeting.
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Global call to action: The planetary crisis is a public health emergency
31st October 2023
A recent statement published in over 200 health journals sends the message that it is time to treat the climate change and biodiversity loss as one indivisible global health emergency.