Sudan's ruinous civil war is approaching its third year, leaving a legacy of malnutrition, massive population displacement and chronic insecurity. As the UN system prepares to launch a call for record ...

A dire displacement crisis is escalating in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo as M23 rebels make headway while aid routes are cut off, UN humanitarians warned on Friday."The crisis is ...

HEALTHCARE waste generation in the Philippines is on the rise, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has reported. Recent analyses have revealed alarming trends in healthcare ...

The FDA launches a bold strategy to prevent viral contamination in imported berries. Discover how this impacts food safety ...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Everyone loves a breath of fresh air. Unfortunately, too often our air is anything but fresh.

South Sudan, in partnership with United Nations agencies, launched the fourth round of the polio vaccination campaign on ...

Only three weeks into the Trump administration’s suspension of money for foreign aid, those who work in women’s health say ...

The U.S. is pulling the plug on its membership with the World Health Organization. What does that mean for Illinois?

The World Health Organization on Tuesday wrapped up its executive board meeting, held against the backdrop of the United ...

The U.N. food agency says one of its staffers detained last month by Houthi rebels in Yemen has died in prison.

A study of 153 people between the ages of 60 and 89 suggests modifications to a well-established clinical test for assessing balance in the elderly to make it more efficient, accessible, and ...

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) suspended its US-funded humanitarian work due to President Donald Trump's executive order to 're-evaluate' foreign aid on Tuesday. Providing essential aid to over ...