Awad MATARIA (@awadmataria) 's Twitter Profile
Awad MATARIA

@awadmataria

Director of Universal Health Coverage & Health Systems at WHO EMRO. Committed to the right to health for all by all in EMR. Tweets are personal views.

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📢 This #InternationalUHCDay, join our webinar "The Impact of #Polycrises on #UniversalHealthCoverage: Challenges to #HealthEquity" 🌍 🗓️ Date: 12thDec2024 ⏰ Time: 12:00 PM–1:30 PM GMT (Online) 🎟️ Register here: lnkd.in/eJcSwv96

📢 This #InternationalUHCDay, join our webinar "The Impact of #Polycrises on #UniversalHealthCoverage: Challenges to #HealthEquity" 🌍
🗓️ Date: 12thDec2024
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM–1:30 PM GMT (Online)
🎟️ Register here: lnkd.in/eJcSwv96
HananBalkhyحنان بلخي (@hananbalkhy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As nations grapple with the relentless challenges of war and poverty, we must reaffirm the pillars of our shared humanity: the dignity, worth and equal rights of all people. The fundamental right to health transcends borders – it is a cornerstone of peace and security. On this

As nations grapple with the relentless challenges of war and poverty, we must reaffirm the pillars of our shared humanity: the dignity, worth and equal rights of all people.

The fundamental right to health transcends borders – it is a cornerstone of peace and security. 

On this
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It’s #UHCDay! Today we remind governments that no-one should have to choose between healthcare and putting food on the table. Health is a human right! Invest in financial protection for #UniversalHealthCoverage today. Health: It’s on the government!

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On #InternationalMigrantsDay, we must act on the critical link between climate change and migrant health. The Eastern Mediterranean Region is among the world’s most vulnerable regions to climate change. Rising heat, malnutrition, water stress and infectious diseases pose great

On #InternationalMigrantsDay, we must act on the critical link between climate change and migrant health. 

The Eastern Mediterranean Region is among the world’s most vulnerable regions to climate change. Rising heat, malnutrition, water stress and infectious diseases pose great
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Proud of Egypt’s achievement with its National Regulatory Authority reaching Maturity Level 3 for both vaccines and medicines; an important step towards ensuring access to quality medical products in Egypt and the Region. Building the regulatory capacity in the region is a key

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Today, the 3rd Regional Health Alliance meeting took place with 18 United Nations agencies united under a shared mission: 'One UN Health Agenda.' Together, we aim to: 1️⃣advance primary health care for universal health coverage 2️⃣improve health determinants, reduce risk factors, and foster

Today, the 3rd Regional Health Alliance meeting took place with 18 <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> agencies united under a shared mission: 'One UN Health Agenda.' Together, we aim to:

1️⃣advance primary health care for universal health coverage
2️⃣improve health determinants, reduce risk factors, and foster
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WHO Sudan Representative Dr Shible Sahbani with other WHO representatives presented on the need for enhanced response to health emergencies under Country Perspective: priorities and best practices for the One UN Health Agenda during the 3rd Regional Health Alliance #RHA meeting.

<a href="/whosudan/">WHO Sudan</a> Representative <a href="/DrShible/">Dr Shible Sahbani</a> with other WHO representatives presented on the need for enhanced response to health emergencies under Country Perspective: priorities and best practices for the One UN Health Agenda during the 3rd Regional Health Alliance #RHA meeting.
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Health is everyone’s business. Under the Regional Health Alliance (RHA), 18 United Nations agencies are working together to achieve the health-related #SDGs and GPW14, leaving no one behind. It was very heartening to see the active participation of all agencies in the recent #RHA meeting

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Pleased to meet with Prime Minister Eng. Mohammed al-Bashir to discuss how investments in health are pivotal to Syria’s recovery and development during this historic transition. #Syria now has a unique opportunity to advance universal health coverage (#UHC) and make meaningful

Pleased to meet with Prime Minister Eng. Mohammed al-Bashir to discuss how investments in health are pivotal to Syria’s recovery and development during this historic transition. #Syria now has a unique opportunity to advance universal health coverage (#UHC) and make meaningful
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What will it take to restore #Gaza’s battered health system? In this special issue of the Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and I join leading public health experts in examining the medical risks and public health implications of the war in Gaza, and the road to

What will it take to restore #Gaza’s battered health system?

In this special issue of the Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, <a href="/DrTedros/">Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus</a> and I join leading public health experts in examining the medical risks and public health implications of the war in Gaza, and the road to
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Back from a mission to explore health system rebuilding in #Syria, full with mixed emotions: angry from why humans could be agents of destruction than development; saddened by the suffering of the most vulnerable; hopeful by the commitment that I witnessed to build back better 🙏

Back from a mission to explore health system rebuilding in #Syria, full with mixed emotions: angry from why humans could be agents of destruction than development; saddened by the suffering of the most vulnerable; hopeful by the commitment that I witnessed to build back better 🙏
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On the margin of the joined World Health Organization (WHO) UNICEF mission to support the national health sector strategy development WHO Syria convened key partners in #Damascus to establish a #Country_Heath_Alliance & define areas of collaboration for supporting a strong national health system in #Syria

On the margin of the joined <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> <a href="/UNICEF/">UNICEF</a> mission to support the national health sector strategy development <a href="/WHOSyria/">WHO Syria</a> convened key partners in #Damascus to establish a #Country_Heath_Alliance &amp; define areas of collaboration for supporting a strong national health system in #Syria
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“We do not want to wait in the queue again!” Dr HananBalkhyحنان بلخي We work to enhance investment in Local Production in WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean to ensure equitable & sustainable access to quality health products on the path to UHC and Health Security. From the Region to the Region!

“We do not want to wait in the queue again!” Dr <a href="/HananBalkhy/">HananBalkhyحنان بلخي</a>

We work to enhance investment in Local Production in <a href="/WHOEMRO/">WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean</a> to ensure equitable &amp; sustainable access to quality health products on the path to UHC and Health Security.

From the Region to the Region!
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" To truly advance health for all, reduce inequities within the countries, and to maintain health despite emergencies, we must invest in better quality data, ensure equity-centered policies, and institutionalize evidence-based decision-making—because without solid evidence, our

" To truly advance health for all, reduce inequities within the countries, and to maintain health despite emergencies, we must invest in better quality data, ensure equity-centered policies, and institutionalize evidence-based decision-making—because without solid evidence, our
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Landed in #Pakistan! Looking to work w partners to support Min of National Hlth Services, Regulations & Coordination in its efforts to Re-Orient the Model of Care towards the #PHC Approach, with focus on services design & organization & hlth workforce development. HananBalkhyحنان بلخي

Landed in #Pakistan!

Looking to work w partners to support Min of National Hlth Services, Regulations &amp; Coordination in its efforts to Re-Orient the Model of Care towards the #PHC Approach, with focus on services design &amp; organization &amp; hlth workforce development.

<a href="/HananBalkhy/">HananBalkhyحنان بلخي</a>
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This World #HandHygiene Day, I call on health workers, policymakers and partners across the Eastern Mediterranean Region to join a global movement that saves lives – clean hands in health care🧼👐 Gloves are never a substitute for clean hands. In our Region, 40% of health

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.WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean will lead a panel at the launch of the State of the World's Nursing report discussing key insights, findings and recommendations in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #InternationalNursesDay

.<a href="/WHOEMRO/">WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean</a> will lead a panel at the launch of the State of the World's Nursing report discussing key insights, findings and recommendations in the Eastern Mediterranean Region.

Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

#InternationalNursesDay
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Health workers in #Gaza are heroes saving lives under unimaginable conditions. But the needs are growing. A critical shortage of staff and mental health support is putting both patients and health care providers at risk. We must act now. Urgent investments are needed to

Health workers in #Gaza are heroes saving lives under unimaginable conditions.
 
But the needs are growing. A critical shortage of staff and mental health support is putting both patients and health care providers at risk.
 
We must act now. Urgent investments are needed to
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At this week’s World Health Assembly, thanks to leadership shown by Nigeria’s health minister, Muhammad Pate, member states will vote on a resolution urging increased domestic spending on health and better oversight of health financing. It’s a pivotal decision for member states.