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Congratulations! #Burundi 🇧🇮 has eliminated #trachoma as a public health problem, the first neglected tropical disease (NTD) to be eliminated in the country.
This milestone is made possible by nearly 20 years of national commitment & international solidarity. 🔗bit.ly/4eI7keN #endNTDs
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First malaria treatment for babies approved for use bbc.in/4ezENrA
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¿Qué tienen en común las galaxias ⭐, las montañas ⛰️ y tu sistema nervioso 🧠? En este video te contamos qué son los fractales y por qué pueden ayudarnos a comprender mejor el mundo que nos rodea. 👉 bbc.in/4mLuRPz
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Malaria claims an estimated one life every minute, with most deaths occurring in the WHO African Region.
It's time to recommit to ending malaria.
#Malaria ends with us.
#ViralFactsAfrica
@viralfacts
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There's a lot happening for predicting and preventing Alzheimer's disease. Here's the latest.
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Le #Niger🇳🇪 met à l’honneur son savoir-faire à travers le Salon professionnel 100% Made in Niger. Les talents locaux, production nationale, partenariats & économie de demain.
#Entrepreneuriat #innovation #artisanat #agriculture, #industrie. @PnudNiger partenaire de l'évènement.
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Si los cristianos y los miembros de otras religiones estamos unidos y libres de condicionamientos ideológicos y políticos, podremos ser eficaces a decir «no» a la guerra y «sí» a la paz, «no» a una economía que empobrece a los pueblos y a la Tierra y «sí» al desarrollo integral.
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When a person is diagnosed with #tuberculosis, one of their first questions is often, “Why did I get tuberculosis? Why me?” 💬
Explore a Seminar which aims to help healthcare providers identify those at risk of TB & address patient concerns: hubs.li/Q03lPRLP0
ALT Image based on a figure in the paper illustrating risk factors and main clinical characteristics of tuberculosis infection and disease.
ALT Image based on a figure in the paper illustrating risk factors and main clinical characteristics of tuberculosis infection and disease.
ALT Image based on a figure in the paper illustrating risk factors and main clinical characteristics of tuberculosis infection and disease.
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This #MothersDay, rise as one for her health.
Honour moms everywhere by supporting healthy beginnings for every mother and baby.
Join the #OneWorldMovement and donate today:
bit.ly/3QYjS6L
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📊 Progress towards universal health coverage is mixed.
✅ Gains in the health workforce, hypertension treatment, contraception access, and HIV antiretroviral therapy are driving progress.
But challenges remain:
⚠️ Diabetes management is falling short
⚠️ Financial hardship from health costs persists
⚠️ Alarmingly, DTP immunization rates are declining — a key signal of overall health system strength
bit.ly/3GGOJTf
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No mother or child should die from a preventable cause. No generation should live in fear of deadly infectious diseases. And no one should be denied the chance to thrive because of where they were born. gatesnot.es/4m44pQI
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.@BillGates is pledging to donate virtually all his wealth. Over the next 20 years, the foundation will double its investments to address the biggest global challenges. This is a commitment to the people and ideas that can change the world. Learn more from Bill Gates, our chair, and his decision in @FortuneMagazine: gates.ly/3YDYtUt
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“Whatever you're meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible.”
— Doris Lessing
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The Chairperson of the African Union Commission @ymahmoudali Condemns in strongest terms, the terrorist attack against the Beninese Army in the Tri-Border Area of Benin, Niger, and Burkina Faso, on 17 April 2025; and reaffirms the AU’s resolve to deal with terrorism in the Sahel
au.int/en/pressreleases/2025…
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📖 En cette Journée internationale du livre, parlons souvenirs d'école ! Quel était votre livre préféré sur les bancs de classe ?
#JournéeDuLivre
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This #WorldMalariaDay, join @GHS on X Spaces for a powerful conversation led by health experts and changemakers discussing innovation, equity, and collective action in the fight against malaria across Africa.
Let’s explore solutions, progress, and the path to ending malaria together. #EndMalaria
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Globally, 1 in 5 girls is married before the age of 18.
Child marriage is not only a major risk factor for early pregnancy, it also increases risk of:
⚡️ Violence
⚡️ Dropping out of school
⚡️ Mental health conditions
⚡️ HIV/AIDS & other sexually transmitted infections
Every girl deserves health, education & the ability to shape their future. 🔗bit.ly/4cIGwdf
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New hope in the fight against drug-resistant tuberculosis: The Unitaid-funded endTB trial has identified three highly effective, all-oral regimens that could transform treatment, with success rates up to 90% and fewer side effects.
Find out more: newsweek.com/new-hope-fight-…
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Grâce à un programme pilote novateur, Gladys Romero a pu augmenter ses revenus, investir dans son entreprise et aussi garder ses filles à l’école. La #recherche a permis d’affiner et de mettre à l’échelle cette #innovation et ses répercussions durables.