Merci beaucoup to my WHO African Region colleagues for this deeply meaningful gift as my time as Acting Regional Director comes to a close. The framed raffia artwork, a symbol of honour and leadership, is a gesture I will always cherish. It has been a true privilege to serve you.

The situation in #Gaza is beyond catastrophic. Only 17 hospitals are functioning even partially out of 36 across the Strip. No hospitals are operating in the North of Gaza or Rafah. World Health Organization (WHO) calls for access at scale for: -food -water -fuel -medicine through all possible routes.

Extreme heat is no longer a rare event — it has become the new normal. I'm experiencing it firsthand in Spain during the Financing for Development Conference. The planet is getting hotter & more dangerous — no country is immune. We need more ambitious #ClimateAction now.

WFP Statement | #Gaza On the morning of 20 July, a 25 truck WFP convoy carrying vital food assistance crossed the Zikim border point destined for starving communities in northern Gaza. Shortly after passing the final checkpoint beyond the Zikim crossing point into Gaza, the

Our staff in #Gaza were searched and detained. Their housing attacked. Our warehouse destroyed. We cannot support the health system under these conditions. Health and those who deliver it must be protected.

Media briefing on global health issues with Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Don’t look away. Nutrition data in #Gaza are dire. Acute malnutrition since June: - tripled in Gaza City - ⁠doubled in Khan Younis & Middle Area Severe Acute Malnutrition: - ⁠ 18% of 5000 children U5 getting outpatient Rx Even worse: Figures are underestimates.

Buscamos perspectivas de personas en todos los niveles, temas y países trabajando en sistemas de salud. Regálanos 15 minutos de tu tiempo y ayúdanos a formar nuestra visión del futuro. ¡Gracias! En la 1ra página de la encuesta tendrás opción para la versión en español!

🌍 What trends are shaping the future of health systems? As part of our #HS2050 initiative, we're gathering insights to better understand what lies ahead. And we want to hear from you! 🗓️ Share your perspective by 21 August: 📋 ahpsr.org/health-systems…

You never hear about the emergencies that are averted. World Health Organization (WHO) works quietly in the background to keep the world safe.

🌍 Seven big trends are shaping the future of health systems For our #HS2050 initiative, we're gathering insights from people working in & around health systems to understand better the challenges & opportunities ahead. 🗓️ Respond by 21 August ahpsr.org/health-systems…

Gran esfuerzo y colaboración entre Clínica VIHVa INCMNSZ, Censida y Epidemiología México Aquí el link al artículo bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… CC Brenda Crabtree✨ Juan G Sierra M

Early action saves lives. In a camp in #Mauritania, a full outbreak response was launched within 72 hours of confirming diphtheria. Thanks to swift action by the government, World Health Organization (WHO) & partners, a cluster of 10 cases and 2 deaths was quickly contained.

Just when it seems there are no words left to describe the living hell in Gaza, a new one has been added: “famine”. This is not a mystery — it is a man-made disaster, a moral indictment and a failure of humanity itself. Famine is not only about food; it is the deliberate

Famine confirmed for first time in Gaza FAO, UNICEF, WFP and WHO reiterate call for immediate ceasefire and unhindered humanitarian access to curb deaths from hunger and malnutrition More than half a million people in Gaza are trapped in famine, marked by widespread starvation,

"It is a famine. The Gaza Famine. It is a famine that we could have prevented, if we had been allowed. Yet food stacks up at borders because of systematic obstruction by Israel. Everyone owns this. The #GazaFamine is the world’s famine." - Tom Fletcher

#Gaza: more journalists killed today. Silencing the last remaining voices reporting about children dying silently amid #famine . The world’s indifference & inaction is shocking. Like Hannah Arendt said: “The death of human empathy is one of the earliest and most telling signs

The responses to our #HS2050 survey far have been thought-provoking and diverse, so far. To make sure no one misses out, we’re extending the deadline for response to 2 September. Share your insights today: ahpsr.org/health-systems…

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Enablers and barriers for policymaker engagement in health research from the perspective of policymakers: a scoping review bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/8/e…