Interview with Sim Jae-Duck, Korean legislator and sanitation activist UNITED NATIONS, Oct 12 2007 (IPS) – As the United Nations finalises plans to launch the International Year of Sanitation 2008 …
Bill Berkowitz* OAKLAND, California, Oct 14 2008 (IPS) – Although the issue of abortion has not come up in either of the U.S. presidential or vice presidential debates, it is …
Pavol Stracansky PRAGUE, Dec 17 2009 (IPS) – Complacency and ignorance over the risks posed by HIV and AIDS are threatening to send infection rates soaring in the Czech Republic, …
A Nov. 15 town hall event on HIV/AIDS in New York. Credit: Courtesy of Matt Curtis/VOCAL-NY NEW YORK, Dec 1 2013 (IPS) – Four hundred Eighth Avenue, home to the …
At the Kawrgosik Refugee Camp near Erbil, in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, more than 200,000 refugees from Syria are being hosted by the regional government. Credit: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe …
The writer is Professor of Medicine, Endocrinology & Nutrition, Director CardioMetabolic Institute, USA COVID-19 vaccinations are key to overcoming the pandemic, says the World Health Organizations (WHO). The UN agency …
The writer is executive director of HealthforAnimals, the global animal health association World Zoonoses Day, which will be commemorated on July 6, celebrates the success of the first vaccine …
ECW Executive Director Yasmine Sherif Statement in advance of the G7 Hiroshima Summit NEW YORK, May 17 2023 – At this year’s in Japan, world leaders will have a chance …
Posters of rival tickets for mayor of Depok, a commuter city 40 minutes by train south of Jakarta where many of its 2.4 million residents work.Credit: Warief D. Basorie JAKARTA, …