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Dr Tedros Ad­hanom Ghe­breye­sus

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Global health’s defining test

09.01.2026 100

Al Jazeera

Dr Tedros Ad­hanom Ghe­breye­sus

Loneliness is a global health threat and a political failure

Social disconnection is as deadly as smoking and heart disease. The WHO now has a plan to help countries fight back.

30.07.2025 70

Al Jazeera

Dr Tedros Ad­hanom Ghe­breye­sus

After two years of war in Sudan, the world can no longer plead ignorance

The facts are clear and the stories are harrowing. What is missing is more action.

16.04.2025 20

Al Jazeera

Dr Tedros Ad­hanom Ghe­breye­sus

The tobacco epidemic is still one of the world’s deadliest threats

WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control remains as relevant today as it did when it entered into force 20 years ago.

27.02.2025 20

Al Jazeera

Dr Tedros Ad­hanom Ghe­breye­sus