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Amid continued attacks, siege, and blockade, Israel is destroying conditions of life in Gaza.
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Nonprofit groups are trying to fill a growing humanitarian void, providing aid to destitute families.
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[OPINION] Place health at the core of climate change policy

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The Future is Female: Frontline Midwifery - Providing Maternal Care in War-Torn Gaza

The Future is Female: Frontline Midwifery - Providing Maternal Care in War-Torn Gaza

*TRIGGER WARNING: INFANT LOSS.

On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to Krystal So Hin Pui, Midwife Activity Manager with the international medical humanitarian organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors Without Borders. Krystal recently returned from a six-week humanitarian mission to the Gaza Strip to provide prenatal, antenatal and maternity care, as well as support for survivors of sexual violence.
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As famine looms in Sudan, the hungry eat soil and leaves

As famine looms in Sudan, the hungry eat soil and leaves

Nearly five million people in the country are close to famine as Sudan's civil war passes the one-year mark.
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INSIGHT - Millions of Sudanese go hungry as war disrupts food supply

People venturing out from their homes in a desperate search for food at the risk of being hit by artillery shells.
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MSF slams US on Gaza at UN, says children as young as 5 want to die

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[COLUMNIST] Doctors Without Borders calls on governments to take action to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza

[COLUMNIST] Doctors Without Borders calls on governments to take action to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza

Though the recent truce is the first sign of humanity after weeks of relentless violence, it is by no means a solution of any kind.
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'A war for life of our child': Health crisis spills out of Ukraine conflict

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WHO is warning that the exodus raises the spectre of a regional health catastrophe on top of the huge toll in death and destruction.
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Doctors Without Borders workers kidnapped in Yemen - Sources

Doctors Without Borders workers kidnapped in Yemen - Sources

The security source said the employees were a German and a Mexican and were taken from their car by gunmen.
Sun Mar 06 2022
Pfizer offers 40 mln COVID shots to poorer countries at cost

Pfizer offers 40 mln COVID shots to poorer countries at cost

Pfizer chairman Albert Bourla says developing countries should have "the same access to vaccines as the rest of the world".
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Rich countries have locked up most of the worlds potential vaccine supply through 2021.
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COVID-19: Fear still exists among refugees to undergo test

COVID-19: Fear still exists among refugees to undergo test

The fear of being reported to Immigration services has deterred many refugees from seeking proper and timely treatment, Doctors Without Borders.
Fri Mar 27 2020
#ClimateEmergency: Let's be clear, you're pointless

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All these toxic people, both on the streets and behind their laptops throwing shades at those who are trying to do something for the planet.
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This year's travel rush comes as China extended the official Spring Festival break by one day to eight days.
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Experts warn against children snoring during sleep

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Some may think that snoring is a common occurrence during sleep and does not require treatment.
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Younger workers more likely to suffer burnout as generation gap grows

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As Donald Trump takes office on January 20, concerns over bond vigilantes in the US have resurfaced, according to several market experts.
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Trump look-alike sings to sell pudding in Pakistan

Trump look-alike sings to sell pudding in Pakistan

A food vendor who locals say bears an uncanny resemblance to US President-elect Donald Trump gets more business and attention than others.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Tokyo museum offers visitors 'flashback' to defunct technology

Tokyo museum offers visitors 'flashback' to defunct technology

From Betacam videotapes to floppy disks and vintage Sony devices, the museum is a showcase for old cameras and telecom equipment.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Australian scientists discover bigger species of deadly funnel web spiders

Australian scientists discover bigger species of deadly funnel web spiders

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Sun Jan 19 2025
Biden or Trump can still rescue TikTok; here's how

Biden or Trump can still rescue TikTok; here's how

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Africa's youth protests: A storm brewing for 2025?

Africa's youth protests: A storm brewing for 2025?

Africa sees a wave of youth-led protests fuelled by frustrations over rampant corruption, poor governance, high living costs, unemployment.
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Rocking the cradle: Embracing pregnancy after 40

Rocking the cradle: Embracing pregnancy after 40

Age is no longer a barrier for Malaysian women to embrace motherhood, thanks to advancements in fertility treatments.
Sat Jan 18 2025