Early Warning Systems Critical as World Marks Tsunami Awareness Day November 5, 2024 On November 5, the world commemorated the International Day of Tsunami Awareness, a day designated by the United Nations General Assembly to raise awareness about the devastating impacts of tsunamis and the importance of early warning systems. Tsunamis, massive waves that can … Read more
WHO Identifies 17 Pathogens as Top Priorities for New Vaccine Development November 5, 2024 The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified 17 pathogens as top priorities for new vaccine development. These pathogens have the potential to cause significant public health emergencies, and the lack of effective vaccines against them poses a major threat to global … Read more
Over 2 Billion in Cities Will Be Exposed to 0.5ºC Rise by 2040 November 05, 2024 Key Points A new study finds that over 2 billion people living in cities will be exposed to a 0.5ºC temperature rise by 2040. The study, published in the journal Nature Climate Change, is the first to examine the … Read more
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‘Tons of Ideas!’: World Urban Forum in Cairo Hears Calls for Youth-Led Solutions to Urban Challenges Cairo, Egypt, November 5, 2024 – Day two of the World Urban Forum 11 (WUF11) witnessed a resounding call for empowering youth as leaders in shaping sustainable and inclusive urban environments. Held under the theme “Transforming Our Cities for … Read more
Sudan Launches First Malaria Vaccine in Landmark Child Health Initiative Khartoum, Sudan, 2024-11-05 – Sudan has launched the first malaria vaccine in the world, marking a historic milestone in the fight against this deadly disease. The vaccine, known as RTS,S, was developed over decades of research and is the first vaccine to demonstrate significant efficacy … Read more
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Sudan war keeps reaching across borders, Security Council hears 2024-11-05 12:00 NEW YORK — The war in Sudan’s Darfur region has spilled over into neighboring Chad, causing a humanitarian crisis that is threatening the stability of the entire region, the UN Security Council heard on Friday. UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Valerie Amos told the … Read more
Intolerable Conditions in Northern Gaza ‘Beyond Imagination’ November 5, 2024 The living conditions in northern Gaza have deteriorated to a point that is beyond imagination, with families living in overcrowded and unsanitary conditions, without access to basic essentials such as clean water, proper sanitation, and healthcare. A recent report by the United Nations Relief and … Read more
Middle East Crisis: Live Updates for 5 November 12:00 PM: Clashes continue to rage across the Middle East, with multiple conflicts engulfing the region. In Syria, government forces are launching a major offensive against rebel groups in the northwestern province of Idlib. The fighting has already displaced thousands of civilians and is threatening to create … Read more