The agency is celebrating this week at 20th Anniversary of the entry into force of its framework convention on tobacco control (WHO FCTC), one of the…
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Zeinaba Mahr Aoud, a 24 -year -old woman from Djibouti, recalls the day, ten years old, an unexpected visitor came home: “He had a syringe, a…
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Speaking of Gaza, the WHO representative, Rik Peeperkorn, described a scene of generalized destruction, overwhelmed medical facilities and growing…
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