Vaccines
Not on A-1: Saving 24,000 Kids’ Lives in Uganda
A vaccine brings hope and health.
Not on A-1: How UNICEF Keeps Vaccines Cold
One of the big barriers to fighting childhood diseases is the simple logistical challenge of keeping vaccines cold.
Vaccine Summit Aims to Save 20 Million Lives by 2020
Arguably the most important thing happening in the world today is a major meeting of policymakers, philanthropies, UN agencies, corporations and NGOs gathered in Abu Dhabi for a summit on scaling up access to childhood vaccines in the developing world.
We Are About to Save Two Million Children. Here’s How
There’s a new plan to take on the top killers of children worldwide. Seth Berkeley explains why it will work.
Is “Vaccine Diplomacy” the Right Prescription for the Korean Peninsula?
An op-ed suggesting vaccines could aid diplomacy with North Korea sparks debate among experts.
Top 10 Global Health Milestones in 2012
PSI Impact magazine, for which I am a contributor, asked its readers to nominate 10 great global health moments of the past year, then asked experts write profiles of each milestone. This list will lift your spirits.
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The SC; HRC; DPRK; South Sudan
The SC: The Security Council today held its last consultations under the Council Presidency of ROK. Tomorrow, Russia will take over the rotating Presidency of the Security Council for March under Ambassador Vitaly Churkin.
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The SG; Mali; Middle East; Palestine
The SG: At the Fifth Global Forum of the UN Alliance of Civilizations in Vienna, Austria today, the SG emphasized the role of youth in ensuring a “prosperous, equitable and peaceful future.”
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The SG; DRC; HRC; Palestinian Prisoner
The SG: In Ethiopia over the weekend, the SG is now in the United Arab Emirates. Today he met with Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashed Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, where the two discussed developments in the region, including Syria, Iran, Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan, and in the Middle East Peace Process.
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