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The Return on Investment Is Documented. The Investment Is Not

Here’s what the WRI analysis actually shows. The team reviewed 46 World Bank-financed health projects across low- and middle-income countries and came up with numbers that belong in every health ministry’s budget talks. For a country of 25 million people, putting money into seven areas of climate-health preparedness such as disease surveillance, climate-informed planning, resilient …

A Curable Disease, Still Invisible: Delhi Acts on Leprosy

Delhi plans to make leprosy a notifiable disease to improve surveillance, uncover hidden cases, and stop transmission. Despite being declared eliminated, rising cases and child infections show the disease still persists and needs urgent attention. Even though some diseases are not the deadliest, governments keep a careful eye on them by mandating that all cases …

US Withdrawal from World Health Organization Sparks Global Health Concerns

Fear spread among officials when the U.S. stepped back from the WHO. Confirmed by the UN, the exit shakes long-standing health partnerships. Media reports found widespread concern over weakened crisis readiness A move announced by American officials reached the United Nations, signalling departure from the World Health Organization by 2026. Nestled in Geneva, that agency …