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Will vaccine nationalism lead to the exclusion of Rohingya refugees?
Jan 27 2021 - The World Health Organization (WHO) has adopted leaving no one behind…
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International Women’s Day, 2021Women in Leadership: Achieving an Equal Future in a COVID-19 World
The following opinion piece is part of series to mark the upcoming International Women’s Day,…
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Overcoming COVID-19: World Leaders Must Finance a More Equal World to Beat Pandemics
The writer is Executive Director of UNAIDS and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations. High school…
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Five Ways to Measure the Effects of a Crisis Like COVID-19 on Women
Mercedes Sayagues/IPSJOHANNESBURG, May 24 2021 (IPS) - Social issues and crises tend to affect .…
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Water: A Matter of Survival in the World of Pandemics
A woman in Madagascar walks for up to 14km a day to find clean water.…
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Cuba, a Small Island State Seeking to Manage Its Vulnerability
This article forms part of the special IPS coverage of the Solutions Forum, a high-level…
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Mounting Scramble for Coronavirus Vaccines in Zimbabwe
Zimbabweans readily join the COVID-19 vaccine queues, but the rollout hasn’t been smooth. Credit: Jeffrey…
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The Good, the Bad, the Ugly: What Went Wrong During India’s COVID-19 Response
During the pandemic, there was little support from the government when it came to making…
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Health Workers Lauded for Role in Leprosy Treatment During Pandemic
Yohei Sasakawa, WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination and Chairperson of the Nippon Foundation, thanks…
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Pandemic Pushes SDGs Further out of Reach of Asia and the Pacific
BANGKOK, Thailand, Mar 17 2022 (IPS) - 2022 marks the second anniversary of the COVID-19…