Lee Ji-yoon — articles
WHO Report Highlights Slow Progress in Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections
A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals significant gaps in global efforts to prevent healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Released during a G7 side event hosted by Italy,…
UNHCR, West Africa’s Flood Victims in Dire Need of Immediate Aid Amid Climate Crisis
The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has issued an urgent appeal for $10.6 million in emergency funding to support 228,000 displaced individuals and the communities hosting them across West…
UN Leaders Call for Immediate Ceasefire and Protection of Civilians
Fifteen UN and humanitarian organization leaders have urgently appealed for an immediate halt to hostilities in Gaza, calling on Israel to cease its assault on Gaza and protect civilians…
UNESCO Calls on G20 for Greater Gender Equality in STEM Fields
UNESCO’s new report, produced in collaboration with the G20, underscores the persistent under-representation of women in science and engineering fields, calling for urgent action to address this imbalance. The…
Global Education Crisis: 251 Million Children and Youth Still Out of School Subtitles
Despite decades of international efforts and policies aimed at expanding access to education, a staggering 251 million children and youth worldwide remain out of school, according to UNESCO’s 2024…
G20 Health Ministers Back WHO’s Investment Round to Strengthen Global Health Financing
The G20 Health Ministers meeting, chaired by Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, witnessed significant support for the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Investment Round. This initiative aims to secure sustainable…
Global Model WHO Youth Delegates Demand Urgent Action on Pandemic Preparedness
In a groundbreaking move for global health advocacy, over 350 youth delegates from 52 countries convened at the first in-person Global Model WHO (GMWHO), held at the World Health…
Final Inspections for Incheon Airport
On October 25, South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport (MOLIT) conducted a final review of the ongoing expansion work at Incheon International Airport’s Terminal 2. This expansion,…
