Tag: healthcare access

“Speak, We’re Listening” UAE announces confidential Mental Health helplines

The UAE has announced confidential mental health helplines under the “Speak, We’re…

Harshad Hussain B

Prague Clinics launches medical support initiative for stranded travellers in Dubai

Prague Clinics launches a medical support initiative in Dubai to assist stranded…

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Understanding Rare Diseases in the MENA Region

Rare diseases affect millions across the MENA region, yet diagnosis, treatment access,…

Dr. Khedidja Hedna

MSF warns of growing humanitarian crisis as conflict escalates in Iran and Lebanon

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warns that escalating conflict in Iran and Lebanon…

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WHO: Half of Cataract-Blind Population Lacks Surgery Access

The World Health Organization is calling on governments to urgently scale up…

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‘Patient Need is the Only Credible North Star, With Evidence Aligning All Stakeholders’

Emerging healthcare systems face complex challenges in delivering reliable, equitable access to…

Harshad Hussain B

KSrelief and WHO Deliver Five Fully Equipped Ambulances to Strengthen Syria’s Emergency Health Services

WHO, with KSrelief support, has delivered five fully equipped ambulances to Syria’s…

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Dubai Health Launches 24-Hour Services at Al Lusaily Health Center from January 2026

Dubai Health will introduce 24-hour operations at Al Lusaily Health Center from…

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WHO issues global guideline on the use of GLP-1 medicines in treating obesity

To address the growing global health challenge of obesity, which affects more…

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Catch-up Immunization Campaign Launched in the Gaza Strip

UNICEF, UNRWA, WHO and partners, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health,…

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