UN agencies warn that global aid cuts, led by the United States, are disrupting childhood vaccination efforts at a scale comparable to the COVID-19 pandemic. Rising disease outbreaks and slashed …
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Maternal Mortality in 2023: Pakistan Among Countries with High Death Rates
by Web Deskby Web DeskIn 2023, Pakistan ranked among the top countries with the highest maternal death rates, contributing significantly to global maternal mortality. A new UN report highlights the impact of aid cuts …
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Myanmar Earthquake Causes Devastation, Leaving Shelter, Water, and Medical Supplies in Critical Shortage
by Web Deskby Web DeskFollowing the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar, the United Nations reports critical shortages of shelter, clean water, and medical supplies, with over 2,700 dead and more than 4,500 injured. …
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WHO and St. Jude Launch Global Platform to Provide Lifesaving Cancer Medicines to Children in Low-Income Countries
by Web Deskby Web DeskThe World Health Organization (WHO) and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have begun delivering childhood cancer medicines in Mongolia and Uzbekistan as part of the Global Platform for Access to …
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A sharp rise in HIV/AIDS cases in Thatta has prompted health authorities to take immediate action, including establishing a new treatment center at Civil Hospital Makli and launching awareness campaigns. …
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“Extreme Weather Affects 242 Million Children’s Education Worldwide, Reports UNICEF”
by Web Deskby Web DeskA UNICEF report reveals that 242 million children’s education was disrupted by extreme weather last year, with heatwaves having the biggest impact. The agency urges governments to invest in climate-resilient …
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KLF Panel Advocates Lasting Peace: Declares ‘Ceasefire Forever’ Urgency for Gaza
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadCeasefire Forever Gaza, labeled a ‘graveyard’ for children by Unicef, endures relentless Israeli airstrikes, leaving devastation in their wake. The siege on the coastal enclave for the past five months …
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ISLAMABAD: On Tuesday, Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar pledged the government’s complete backing to the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) for initiating public welfare projects in Pakistan. …
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Immunization Halts Trigger Health Crisis in Gilgit-Baltistan
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadHealth Crisis GILGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) government faces criticism for its perceived indifference to imminent health threats in the region, resulting in a critical suspension of the immunization program in …
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Jemima stuns the world with a heartfelt appeal to support UNICEF’s call for Gaza children’s protection
Jemima Film producer Jemima Goldsmith has issued a heartfelt call to support the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) appeal for the children of Gaza. The death toll resulting from Israeli …