Health must be front and centre in the COP27 climate change negotiations
View of main stage at COP27’s Health Pavilion, hosted by the World Health Organization. Featuring in the image: central sculpture Bodies Joined by a Molecule of Air (2022) by Invisible…
Health leaders from Asian and Pacific nations gather in Manila to address key health issues
MANILA, Philippines l 24 October 2022 – Health ministers and senior officials from 37 countries and areas across Asia and the Pacific are meeting this week to address key health…
10-days of glorious music at the Desert Song Festival, Australia
In a remote Central Australian Gorge, the 2022 Desert Song Festival featured Australian and international artists over 10 days, plus a Climate and Lands Symposium that brought together audiences and…
Game Changer tells ‘a good story’ but that’s as far as its accolades should go
Speaker, blogger and public health researcher Zoë Harcombe, Ph.D., details Netflix’s film, The Game Changers and says it tells “a good story,” but that’s as far as the 2019 documentary’s…
Future of Healthcare Week Asia: Building sustainable systems for all
Ministries of health across Asia, doctors, investors, scientists and senior representatives from industry, patient associations, academics and charities will convene in Singapore and online at Economist Impact’s third annual Future…
Future of Healthcare Week Asia: Building sustainable systems for all
Ministries of health across Asia, doctors, investors, scientists and senior representatives from industry, patient associations, academics and charities will convene in Singapore and online at Economist Impact’s third annual Future…
World Health Summit 2022
The World Health Summit 2022, the world’s leading meeting for global health, began on Sunday morning in Berlin and was co-hosted for the first time by the World Health Organization…
Mental health recognised as a critical concern by people in Asia, yet are unlikely to seek external support
FWD Group survey finds people in Asia view mental health as a critical concern, yet are unlikely to seek external support – positive reframing of the issue may hold the…
Oz Comic-Con Sydney
Date: Saturday 24 September 2022 to Sunday 25 September 2022 Summary: Oz Comic-Con welcomes fans of all ages, interests and pop obsessions with a truly immersive experience across two fun-filled…
Heads of State commit to Noncommunicable Disease Global Compact to save 50 million lives by 2030
Michael R. Bloomberg reappointed as WHO Global Ambassador of Noncommunicable Diseases and Injuries New Gallup survey indicates strong global support for policies outlined in WHO report to combat growing public…