World Humanitarian Day 2025: Health in Times of Crisis
Every year on August 19, people everywhere stop to pay tribute to humanitarians—the brave men and women and their organizations who rush into upheaval, violence, and sickness to protect dignity and save lives. World Humanitarian Day is much more than a moment of pause. It is a loud reminder that more must be done. This […]
WORLD HEALTH DAY (“Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Future”)
By Ajileye Alfred On World Health Day, let’s remember that access to healthcare is a fundamental human right, not a luxury.” – Ban Ki-moon. To understand the significance of this day, let’s look back at its origins. In 1948, the World Health Organization (WHO) held its first World Health Assembly. The World Health Assembly can […]
WORLD TUBERCULOSIS DAY – MARCH 24
BY CHIDOROM IHECHI GOODNESS INTRODUCTION When we hear tuberculosis (TB), many of us struggle to understand what it truly means. Myths and misconceptions have made it seem like an untouchable, deadly disease. But is it really that deadly? Despite global efforts to eliminate it, tuberculosis remains a major public health challenge. According to the World […]
