Human Rights Must Include Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

By Guest Blogger on December 10, 2014

By Guest Author: Sofia Gruskin, Director, Program on Global Health & Human Rights at the University of Southern California Institute …

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Time for Women’s Empowerment

By Alaka Basu on December 8, 2014

In an earlier blog, I had reflected on the need for women (and men) to have more access to what …

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UN Special Envoy on Ebola: Current Situation, Pressing Needs

By Chelsea Hedquist on December 8, 2014

Dr. David Nabarro, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy on Ebola, recently gave us an update on the current situation in …

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Ebola Survivor Helps Train Health Workers in Liberia

By Guest Blogger on December 5, 2014

This is a guest post by Pieter Desloovere, WHO Spokesperson in Liberia.  WHO patient expert trainer Austin S Jallah – …

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New Report from the World Bank on the Costs of Ebola

By Kate Dodson on December 5, 2014

Photo credit: WHO/Christopher Black On December 2, the World Bank released a report, “Update on the Economic Impact of the 2014 …

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An Important Step in Congress for Protecting Children’s Health

By Peter Yeo on December 4, 2014

Photo credit: GAVI/Riccardo Gangale When we talk about vaccines, we usually talk about impact. We talk about the millions of …

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New Partnerships on Climate Change Communication

By Aaron Sherinian on December 4, 2014

This December, the world comes together in Lima, Peru for the COP20 — the UNFCC’s next big conference on climate …

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Update on Ebola Response Milestones: Steps Forward; Urgent Needs Continue

By Chelsea Hedquist on December 3, 2014

At the beginning of December, the United Nations reached the 60-day mark since it launched its expanded response to the …

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Ted Turner: Portrait of a UN Champion

By Jenni Lee on December 3, 2014

Yesterday, the National Portrait Gallery hosted an event to unveil a portrait of Ted Turner, an American icon, the United …

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Giving is Global and Connects Us All

By Aaron Sherinian on December 2, 2014

Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared in the Global Extrovert blog. I love airports. That might sound crazy given this …

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