Middle East carries half of global humanitarian burden — WHO

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The World Health Organization warns that the Eastern Mediterranean region, despite comprising less than 10% of the global population, now bears nearly half of the world’s humanitarian burden. The situation exposes millions to worsening disease outbreaks, collapsing health systems, and preventable deaths.

By Chioma Obinna The World Health Organisation has sounded a grave warning that the Eastern Mediterranean region now carries nearly half of the world’s humanitarian burden, even though it accounts for less than 10 per cent of the global population, exposing millions to worsening disease outbreaks, collapsing health systems and preventable deaths. Speaking at an […] The post Middle East carries half of global humanitarian burden — WHO appeared first on Vanguard News.