
Douglas Bettcher
@DougBettcher
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Public Health physician and Doctor of International Relations, proud to have worked at @WHO to prevent #NCDs
Joined July 2017
RT @DrTedros: Grazie mille, @ItalyMFA_int, for your contribution of €3 million for @WHO’s work in #Syria on early warning and surveillance,….
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RT @UNEP: Lakes contain most of the liquid fresh water on the planet, but they are also among the most rapidly degrading ecosystems. Ahead….
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RT @WHO: To protect health & support #breastfeeding, women need:. 💟 Paid maternity leave - preferably 6+ months – in line with WHO recommen….
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RT @DrMariaNeira: « We found that these patients were experiencing higher rates of aneurysmal rupture three to six months after peaks in ai….
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Researchers hope to encourage change.
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RT @WHOWPRO: Investing in #breastfeeding support is one of the most powerful tools and smartest moves we can make — for better health, stro….
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RT @BloombergDotOrg: Tobacco use remains the world’s leading cause of preventable death—but cities, countries, and advocates worldwide are….
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RT @drkellyhenning: What does a day in global tobacco control look like?. From @BloombergDotOrg , follow along as Apala Guhathakurta from o….
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RT @drkellyhenning: The @WHO's 3x35 initiative, highlighted in The Lancet Oncology, proposes a 50% tax increase on tobacco, alcohol, and su….
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RT @GlobalGoalsUN: There are 1.3 billion young people in the world and nearly 50% of them work in agrifood systems. But many face barriers.….
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RT @BloombergDotOrg: One in three children worldwide has some level of lead poisoning. And more than a million people die from lead-related….
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RT @WHOAFRO: With support from @FCDOGovUK, WHO is training 78 One Health responders in Uganda under the #AVoHC_SURGE initiative. In partne….
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RT @antonioguterres: Great pleasure meeting our first-ever @UN Global Advocate for Peace Maryam Bukar Hassan this week. Everywhere we look….
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RT @UNEP: 1 million out of an estimated 8 million species of plants and animals globally are threatened with extinction. The Kunming-Montr….
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RT @DrTedros: Unhealthy diets are among the world’s leading killers – leading to an estimated 8 million deaths a year. Much of this is driv….
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RT @mvankerkhove: New call for experts to join the second term 2025-2027 of the @WHO Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pat….
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WHO welcomes expressions of interest for SAGO’s second term 2025-2027 from individuals with significant expertise in one or more of the technical disciplines listed below in order to ensure a...
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RT @UNEP: 🔥 2024 was the hottest year on record. Decision makers must prioritize #ClimateAction for both people and the planet. The window….
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RT @mvankerkhove: 🆕 Releases from @WHO with thanks to @UNICEF: . ➡️ 2024 full-year release of global-level #COVID19 vaccination data (https….
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