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Health teams brave war conditions in Sudan to save newborn babies — Global Issues

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Under shelling and gunfire, Esraa cradled her newborn son. As the war in Sudan broke out in April 2023, she was trying to reach a health clinic for…

Investing in clean air can saves lives and combat climate change — Global Issues

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This year’s International Day for Clean air and Blue Skies, celebrated annually on 7 September, is focused on the theme ‘Invest in #CleanAirNow’ and highlights the economic, environmental…

Gaza polio vaccinations gets underway — Global Issues

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Hundreds of Gazan families have been queueing to await the turn of their child to receive a polio vaccination since early Sunday morning, in a campaign designed to…

Meet the midwife who stayed — Global Issues

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As foreign troops suddenly withdrew, life for millions of Afghans, especially women and girls descended into chaos. “If I had left, a mother or a baby could have…