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Thu, 10/16/2025 - 08:00
Amid the destruction of the Second World War, nations responded to the danger of hunger and malnutrition by creating the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on 16 October 1945. The UN agency celebrates this achievement as World Food Day every year on its birthday, recognizing the work of all those who are committed to ensuring food for everyone. We鈥檒l be bringing you the highlights live from FAO throughout the day. UN News app users can follow coverage here.
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Wed, 10/15/2025 - 08:00
Over 212,000 Afghan children are now at risk of acute watery diarrhoea and other deadly waterborne diseases, according to the UN Children鈥檚 Fund (UNICEF).
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Tue, 10/14/2025 - 08:00
Countries must scale up investment and care to treat neurological disorders, responsible for over 11 million deaths each year, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday. 
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Mon, 10/13/2025 - 08:00
Common infections are becoming harder 鈥� and sometimes impossible 鈥� to treat, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday, as new data show that one in six bacterial infections globally are resistant to standard antibiotics, endangering millions and straining health systems worldwide.
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Sat, 10/11/2025 - 08:00
For millions of persons living with disabilities worldwide, artificial intelligence could be a game changer. At Purple Fest in Goa, India, entrepreneurs are showing how AI is turning assistive technology into everyday empowerment.
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Fri, 10/10/2025 - 08:00
One in 10 doctors and nurses in Europe experience suicidal thoughts, a new survey carried out by the World Health Organization (WHO) in Europe has revealed.
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Thu, 10/09/2025 - 08:00
People in Ukraine who have suffered mental stress as a result of the war which continues in their country have found a space to heal in neighbouring Moldova.
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Wed, 10/08/2025 - 08:00
As indirect talks in Egypt seeking to end Gaza鈥檚 two-year war continue, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) says rebuilding the devastated health system is critical to securing lasting peace and stability.
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Mon, 10/06/2025 - 08:00
Although there are fewer smokers now than 15 years ago, one in five adults worldwide is still hooked on tobacco.
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Sun, 10/05/2025 - 08:00
Health authorities in Haiti are turning deaths caused by rabies-infected dogs into a public health awakening with the support of the UN鈥檚 health agency in the region, PAHO.
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Thu, 10/02/2025 - 08:00
Nearly 42,000 people in Gaza are living with life-changing injuries from the ongoing conflict 鈥� including more than 10,000 children 鈥� as the health system collapses under relentless strain, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Thursday.
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Wed, 10/01/2025 - 08:00
Immunisation experts at the UN World Health Organization (WHO) have warned that global protection against preventable diseases is under threat, in part because of an 鈥渋nformation and trust crisis鈥� regarding vaccines.
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Tue, 09/30/2025 - 08:00
Doctors in Gaza are warning of a surge in respiratory illnesses as families 鈥� cut off from basic supplies 鈥� burn plastic and cardboard to cook and keep warm. They say the outbreak will worsen unless life-saving medicines, fuel and food are allowed into the devastated territory.
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Tue, 09/30/2025 - 08:00
Faced with a deadly outbreak of cholera and a lack of sanitation infrastructure, one Haitian mother sparked a community movement that has transformed her neighbourhood 鈥� and saved multiple lives.
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Fri, 09/26/2025 - 08:00
World leaders have thrown their weight behind the first-ever United Nations global political declaration tackling noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health together.
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Thu, 09/25/2025 - 08:00
For the first time, mental health is the focus of an official meeting of the General Assembly on Thursday, with world leaders expected to agree on a set of principles designed to drive global action to help alleviate the symptoms of those living with a complex variety of disorders.
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Wed, 09/24/2025 - 08:00
The World Health Organization (WHO) stressed on Wednesday that there is no conclusive scientific evidence linking the use of paracetamol 鈥� also known as acetaminophen 鈥� during pregnancy, with autism spectrum disorder.
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Tue, 09/23/2025 - 08:00
The UN agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, has confirmed that between 11 and 16 September, 12 of its premises in Gaza City were hit directly or indirectly, amid intensifying Israeli military activity there.
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Wed, 09/17/2025 - 08:00
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) issued a warning on Wednesday that southern and eastern European countries are losing large numbers of doctors and nurses who are leaving to work abroad.
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Mon, 09/15/2025 - 08:00
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) called on Monday for countries to overcome the remaining obstacles to concluding the global pandemic treaty. 
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