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COP11: Stand up for public health, CSOs urge Nigerian delegates

A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) has urged Nigeria’s delegation to the Eleventh Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP11) to the...
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‘Public health trumps profits’ – Groups back NAFDAC’s sachet alcohol ban

The Network for Health Equity and Development (NHED) and Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) have thrown their weight behind the National Agency for...
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COP30: WHO, Brazil urge swift action on Belém Health Action Plan

Climate change is already driving a global health emergency, with over 540,000 people dying from extreme heat each year and one in 12 hospitals...
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World Diabetes Day: Group backs national emergency call on diabetes care

As the world marks World Diabetes Day on Friday, November 14, 2025, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), a not-for-profit group, has backed the...
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Tobacco control COP to address nicotine addiction, Ethiopia reports suspected viral haemorrhagic fever outbreak

A rising wave of nicotine addiction, particularly among young people, and the growing threat of illicit tobacco trade will be addressed in the coming...
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African youth demand justice, ambition, implementation at COP30

As the world convenes for the 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, Yanayi Haki Afriqya has launched the African Youth Position...
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Minamata Convention COP-6 agrees to end the use of dental amalgam by 2034

The sixth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (COP-6), held in Geneva from November 3 to 7,...
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Proposal to phase out dental amalgam on agenda as Minamata Convention COP-6 seeks to strengthen global action on mercury pollution

More than 1,000 participants from governments, intergovernmental organisations, UN bodies, civil society, Indigenous Peoples, and youth are gathered for the sixth meeting of the...
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