Published by: WHO Europe, Ukraine (who.int)     12 September 2024 Statement by WHO Regional Director for Europe, Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge […] Ukraine is approaching its third winter amid full-scale war, likely its most challenging yet. A renewed focus on health is more critical than ever, from government, WHO and donors ­– a renewed …

Russian companies donated nearly 91 billion roubles to CSOs during 2023, according to a report from Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development   11.09.2024   Article published on the ASI website   According to the Ministry, there has been an increase in the number of SONGOs in Russia. There were more than 130,000 such bodies in …

The Russian Ministry of Justice has added Zalina Marshenkulova to the foreign agents’ register   06.09.2024   Article published on the ASI website   On 6 September, the Federation’s Ministry of Justice added the journalist, Zalina Marshenkulova; David Kankiya, council member at the Golos (Voice) CSO (which has been classed as a foreign agent); Arkady …

Published by: Azernews  (azernews.az)   06/09/2024 Azerbaijan and Ukraine are enhancing their collaboration in the healthcare sector. Ukrainian Health Minister Viktor Lyashko praised Azerbaijan’s support, particularly for projects aiding children affected by the war and for its humanitarian contributions, Azernews reports. “We are grateful to Azerbaijan for its support and the projects aimed at rehabilitating children impacted by …

Patients with serious illnesses demand access to medication   05.09.2024   Article published on the ru.netgazeti.ge   Patients suffering from various serious illnesses and their families have been holding rallies in front of the Government Administration Building for a second day, demanding permanent access to vital medicines.   Today, they submitted an appeal to Georgia’s …

Published by: Civil Georgia (civil.ge)    04/09/2024 On September 4, the European Union issued a statement deploring “the rushed adoption, in second reading” of the anti-LGBT legislative package titled “On family values and protection of minors,” saying the package “undermines the fundamental rights of Georgian people and risks further stigmatization and discrimination of part of the population.” …

Presentation by Uzbekistan’s President on the introduction of a primary healthcare and insurance system   04.09.2024   Article published on the president.uz website   On 4 September, the Uzbek President, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, gave a presentation outlining measures designed to enhance the primary healthcare sector and introducing a health insurance system.   The Head of State …

Figures on the number of Uzbek people in need of care released   03.09.2024   Article published on the kun.uz website   Uzbekistan’s National Agency for Social Protection has released figures on the number of people in need of care in the country.   From 1 October last year to 31 July this, 4,647 people …

The Russian Ministry of Justice has removed 209 people from the foreign agents’ register   03.09.2024   Article published on the ASI website   Seventy-one people have been excluded from the list at their own request.   On 3 September, TASS reported that Russia’s Justice Minister, Konstantin Chuichenko, told colleagues in his department that 25% …

Armenia’s Human Rights Commissioner says that people with disabilities are still facing problems despite efforts by the State   02.09.2024   Article published on the arminfo.info website   People with disabilities are still facing serious issues despite State efforts to make life easier for them, said Armenia’s Human Rights Commissioner, Anahit Manasyan, at an international …