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The New Humanitarian Coronavirus

WEBTrack the latest data on the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccine access in humanitarian responses, subscribe to our coronavirus newsletter, and read all of our coverage below …

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New York Declaration on Refugees: A One-Year Report Card

WEBOne year ago, 193 members of the United Nations adopted the New York Declaration on Refugees and Migrants, which laid out an action plan for a new era in refugee response. …

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Living in California’s San Joaquin Valley May Harm Your Health

WEBThe San Joaquin Valley is particularly hard hit by nitrate: 63 percent of the state’s public water systems that report violations of health standards for the contaminant in 2015 …

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Obesity and Malnutrition: Two Sides of One Crisis

WEBAnother form of malnutrition is overnutrition, when someone’s diet contains an excess or imbalance of energy, protein and micronutrients, and that can lead to …

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What can be done to protect health workers in war

WEBThe latest Safeguarding Health in Conflict report cites “806 incidents of violence against or obstruction of healthcare in 43 countries and territories in ongoing …

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California Drought’s Impact on Health to be Revealed

WEBThe drought has consequences for human health, both physical and emotional. One study in Tulare County recently attempted to quantify these effects via …

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The New Humanitarian Afghan healthcare under threat from

WEBThis includes funds for the $600 million Sehatmandi programme, which forms the backbone of the country’s aid-dependent health system. Afghan NGOs, international …

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The New Humanitarian Cuba’s food and medicine shortages spur …

WEBUS border officials noted 1,900 arrivals at the southern border in January and 4,500 in August. “As long as there are food and medicine shortages, decreased …

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What a New Yorker Learned on Frontline of Turkey’s Refugee Crisis

WEBAs conflict, war and oppression continue unabated across the world, so does the flow of people fleeing persecution and violence. At the crossroads of this crisis …

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What to watch at the WHO’s World Health Assembly

WEBThe World Health Assembly, which runs from 22-28 May in Geneva, is where the WHO’s 194 member states set a global health agenda for the coming year, …

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Trends driving humanitarian need in 2024 (and what to do about …

WEBA good starting point is correcting the highly politicised public discourse about migration. In reality – even at the current elevated levels – irregular movement from the …

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Five Things We Learned at CSW62 — Women's Advancement Deeply

WEBFive Things We Learned at CSW62. Highlights from a closing session, organized by NGO CSW / NY and News Deeply, on the outcomes of the 62nd …

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“Worse off than a war zone”: Inside Venezuela’s healthcare crisis

WEBPart of a special report from inside Venezuela, reporting on the humanitarian impacts of the country's economic collapse. When Claudia Cova’s 13-year-old son was …

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The New Humanitarian In Venezuela, a pandemic meets years of

WEBVenezuela’s government announced on 24 March that COVID-19 infections had reached 91; all, it said, imported from abroad, including 10 from Colombia. The real …

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What was really behind Baghdad's deadly hospital fire

WEB0:00 0:00. BAGHDAD. After a deadly fire tore through a Baghdad hospital this week, killing at least 82 people and injuring more than 100, questions linger about …

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Border clinics open a window into Myanmar’s dire healthcare needs

WEBExperts are expecting a rise in healthcare needs to follow the storm. Many of those affected live close to Myanmar’s borders with India and Bangladesh, and the …

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Inside Gaza’s Nasser Hospital, healthcare workers suffer trauma

WEBBetween 21 October, when Israel began allowing a limited amount of aid to enter Gaza through the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, and 31 October, a total of 217 …

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The New Humanitarian Why the climate crisis makes dengue a …

WEBAs many as 90% of cases are mild or asymptomatic and can be handled at local health centres, according to Requena. But because of the poor coordination in …

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Patients feel the pain as Sri Lankan healthcare falls victim to

WEBGet the day’s top headlines in your inbox every morning. Starting at just $5 a month, you can become a member of The New Humanitarian and receive our premium …

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The New Humanitarian Latin America’s ‘silent’ killer: How doctors …

WEBIf left untreated, Chagas persists for life, eventually causing cardiac disorders in around one third of patients, and, in some cases, damage to the digestive tube and …

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