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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Sep 15

    Global hunger is on the rise again, affecting 815 million people - that's more than 1 in 10 of the global population

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    40 replies 721 retweets 523 likes
  2. 4 hours ago
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    An estimated 41 million children are now overweight, while over 600 million adults worldwide are obese

    6 replies 138 retweets 83 likes
  3. 6 hours ago
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    Global more than doubled between 1980 and 2014

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    3 replies 90 retweets 81 likes
  4. 23 hours ago
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    Some 155 million children aged under five are stunted, or too short for their age

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    5 replies 69 retweets 65 likes
  5. 24 hours ago
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    Global hunger is increasing - largely due to the proliferation of violent conflicts & climate-related shocks

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    7 replies 128 retweets 93 likes
  6. Sep 15
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    Multiple forms of malnutrition are threatening the health of millions worldwide

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    2 replies 111 retweets 95 likes
  7. Retweeted
    Sep 15

    World hunger is on the rise. New UN report on current situation out now 👉

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    8 replies 204 retweets 119 likes
  8. Retweeted
    Sep 14

    We are gearing up 4 's 1st ever vaccine campaign, kicking off tomorrow in areas affected by recent floods & landslides!

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    5 replies 51 retweets 103 likes
  9. Retweeted
    Sep 14

    🇹🇩 intensifies national campaign to accelerate the prompt detection & containment of

    16 retweets 41 likes
  10. Sep 14
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    We may not always see it, but is the silent cause of some of our most common illnesses

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    15 replies 481 retweets 425 likes
  11. Retweeted
    Sep 14

    There are no doctors left in nearly 20% of ’s districts. The injured often cannot receive surgical care due to severe skills shortages

    3 replies 135 retweets 82 likes
  12. Sep 14

    kills. Clean air → healthy future. , let’s tackle air pollution.

    Breathe Life. Let's tackle air pollution.
    8 replies 189 retweets 200 likes
  13. Retweeted
    Sep 13

    How do needs evolve after a disaster? Experiences from :

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    3 replies 61 retweets 56 likes
  14. Retweeted
    Sep 12
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    Many factors contribute to heart diseases

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    16 replies 272 retweets 229 likes
  15. Retweeted
    Sep 13

    La pollution de l’air est un problème majeur pour la santé. Voici les principaux repères de l’OMS: via

    2 replies 57 retweets 44 likes
  16. Retweeted
    Sep 13
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    Through the Intl Health Regs, countries have agreed to build their capacities to detect, assess & report public health risks and emergencies

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    2 replies 45 retweets 64 likes
  17. Retweeted
    Sep 13
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    campaign support supervision still ongoing, ensuring that every child below the age of <5 in the 73 high risk districts is reached

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    20 retweets 43 likes
  18. Retweeted
    Sep 13
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    Global health security can only be realized once all countries hv the capacity to fulfill their obligations under Intl Health Regulations

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    4 replies 79 retweets 86 likes
  19. Retweeted
    Sep 13

    With 3 billion people travelling by air each year, the global spread of a new pathogen can occur within hours

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    20 replies 455 retweets 424 likes
  20. Sep 13
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    WHO detects and screens around 5,000 health threat alerts every month

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    3 replies 49 retweets 66 likes

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