It saves lives No images? Click here Weekly hot topicSafe abortion is health care. It saves lives. Full stop.All women should have the right to choose when it comes to their bodies and health. Restricting access to safe abortions drives women and girls towards unsafe abortions, resulting in complications, even death. The evidence is irrefutable. Other hot topicsFood insecurity in the greater Horn of AfricaWHO is scaling up its operations in eastern Africa as the region faces acute food insecurity caused by conflict, extreme weather events – including the worst drought in 40 years – induced by climate change, rising international food and fuel prices and the impact of the pandemic. Advice for gatherings during the current monkeypox outbreakHere's what you need to know when organizing or attending gatherings of any type and size during the current monkeypox outbreak. New declaration to halve road traffic deaths and injuries by 2030WHO welcomes the political declaration to be adopted by Member States to cut road traffic deaths and injuries by 50% by 2030, a milestone for road safety and sustainable mobility. A new fund for pandemic prevention, preparedness and responseThe World Bank’s Board approved the establishment of a financial intermediary fund that will finance critical investments to strengthen pandemic capacities at national, regional, and global levels. |