Informes

FAST FACTS The WHO declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern on August 14. The global number of cases reported so far this year has exceeded last year’s total. The Clade I variant of the virus…

On September 18 (local time), Notes concerning the grant of Mpox vaccines and special inoculation needles were signed and exchanged in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, between Mr. OGAWA Hidetoshi, Ambassador…

CARE, RDC – 18 septembre 2024 – La République démocratique du Congo (RDC) est actuellement confrontée à une grave épidémie de variole, une situation qui touche de manière disproportionnée les femmes et les filles déplacées par…

he Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is currently facing a severe Mpox outbreak, a situation disproportionately affecting women and girls displaced by conflict. With over 15,000 cases and 700 deaths reported, the DRC has become the…

K.W. Bowman, MSW, PhD (University of Toronto) Y. Manialawy, MSc, MD (University of Toronto) Introduction Overview In 2022, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in collaboration with UNICEF, WHO and the National Program for the…

UNICEF appeals for US$58.8 million to address mpox crisis as cases among children rise NEW YORK, 16 September 2024 – UNICEF has launched an appeal for US$58.8 million to address the rising mpox crisis across six African…

Key strategic developments in epidemiology • Geographic spread: as of 13 September 2024, a total of 14 countries in the WHO African region have been affected by mpox and have an active transmission • Newly active countries: after…

AGENDA DE LA REUNION Ordre du jour 1. Introduction 2. Inscription des membres du réseau dans UNPP et cartographie des membres du réseau 3. Atelier de renforcement de la Coordination Inter Agence PEAS : proposition d’agenda et support du Comité…

Introduction Overview In 2022, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in collaboration with UNICEF, WHO and the National Program for the Elimination of Cholera and the Control of Other Diarrheal Diseases (PNECHOL-MD) developed…

In Conflict-Ridden Communities, Their Support is a Lifeline Mental health crises are often invisible, but in times of conflict, they’re almost always there. War and violence turn lives upside down, leading to displacement, loss of livelihoods, trauma,…