Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, drew attention to the “disastrous” humanitarian situation in Tigray, Ethiopia, at a time when the world’s attention was focused on the war in Ukraine.
At a press conference, Ghebreyesus urged member states and humanitarian groups to “not forget other humanitarian crises occurring around the world” and noted that “about 6 million Tigrayans are denied access to funds due to the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia.” , fuel and communications.” No food has been delivered to the area since last December.
He stressed that “the situation is catastrophic as 83 percent of the population suffers from food insecurity,” and noted that “about three quarters of health facilities have been damaged or destroyed.”
In February, the first shipment of this kind since July last year, the Health Agency reported that 33 ton Stating that he was sending medicine and health supplies, Erdoğan said, “Yes, I am from Tigray and this crisis is affecting me. I, my family and my friends are very personal.” …but as the Director-General of the World Health Organization it is my duty to protect and promote health wherever health is threatened, and nowhere else in the world. The health of millions of people is more threatened than in Tigray.”
Source: Hill
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