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Trachoma: What It Takes to Eliminate a Disease in the Pacific Islands

By Catherine Wilson SYDNEY (IPS) - Two Pacific Island nations have been applauded for their successes in the global health campaign to eliminate the infectious eye disease,...

Cycling to combat cancer

Cancer survivors and healthcare workers bicycle across Nepal to raise funds for patients needing treatment By Sudiksha Tuladhar Kathumandu (Nepali Times) - Harka Lama felt as...

Gambia’s Supreme Court to Decide on FGM Ban

By Juliana Nnoko Gambia (IPS) - Gambia’s Supreme Court is considering whether a law protecting women and girls from female genital mutilation (FGM) is constitutional. The practice,...

U.S. Withdrawal From Organizations Triggers Global Alarm

By Oritro Karim UNITED NATIONS (IPS) - President Donald Trump’s executive order to stop U.S. support for 66 international organizations, including 31 United Nations (UN) groups, has...

Vulnerable Populations Will Suffer With UNAIDS Early Closure

By Ed Holt BRATISLAVA (IPS) - “It’s like adding fuel to an already burning fire,” says Aditia Taslim. “We have not recovered from the impact of the US...

XDR-TB Drug Trial Participants Continue to Celebrate its Success

By Ed Holt BRATISLAVA (IPS) - When Tsholofelo Msimango joined a small trial of a new drug regimen for tuberculosis (TB) treatment a decade ago, she...

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