Africa: WHO Urges Cost Effective Solutions On NCDs and Mental Health Amidst Slowing Progress

Africa: WHO Urges Cost Effective Solutions On NCDs and Mental Health Amidst Slowing Progress

The World Health Organization (WHO) today released a new report titled “Saving lives, spending less”, revealing that an additional investment of just US$3 per person annually in tackling noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) could yield economic benefits of up to US$1 trillion by 2030. Alongside the report, WHO shared new analysis of country-level progress in reducing NCD…

Read More
Africa: WHO Urges Cost Effective Solutions On NCDs and Mental Health Amidst Slowing Progress

Africa: Climate Summit to Take Steps That Enable Implementation of Effective Solutions for Africa

Addis Ababa — Ethiopia will host the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS-2) which is expected to take steps towards implementing effective climate action solutions while securing genuine international commitments to support environmental and climate initiatives in the continent. ACS-2 is a platform for unifying Africa’s voice and leadership in global climate action, advancing African-led climate…

Read More