Notices by Matteo Cesari (macesari@mastodon.social)

Middle East live updates for 20 November: US vetoes Security Council resolution on #Gaza

As the conflict continues in Gaza and #Lebanon, the United States vetoed the latest resolution on Gaza in the #UN Security Council in New York which demanded an immediate, unconditional and permanent #ceasefire as well as the release of all hostages and full #humanitarian access for civilians.

#War #Palestine #PalestineFree #Israel #Genocide #UnitedNations #UnitedStates #USA

https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1157201

A claim to #dignity: #Ageing on the move

Making older persons visible to enhance comprehensive actions in #humanitarian responses

#Care #Health #Geriatrics #GlobalHealth #Aging #OlderPersons

https://ageingonthemove.org/

@finche 1. Why? 2. Politics shape the health of people 3. Persons suffering from conflicts have clear care needs 4. If you spend money on bombs, you will not have it to provide care 5. Read the article and you will find a disclaimer at its end about the journal's position

#UNRWA's work is at risk again - The Lancet

"...Several #UN agencies have been clear that UNRWA is irreplaceable, particularly in #Gaza; without it, many more #Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank will be subjected to #death, disablement, #malnutrition, and the deprivation of access to essential water, food, #health, education, and protection programmes..."

#Palestine #War #Israel #Genocide

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)02476-0/fulltext?rss=yes

UN Special Committee finds Israel’s warfare methods in #Gaza consistent with #genocide, including use of starvation as weapon of #war | #OHCHR

"...#Israel is intentionally causing death, #starvation and serious injury, using starvation as a method of war and inflicting collective punishment on the Palestinian population..."

#Palestine #FreePalestine

https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2024/11/un-special-committee-finds-israels-warfare-methods-gaza-consistent-genocide

Hi! Time for my (new) formal #Introduction in #Mastodon

My name is Matteo

Scientist at the World Health Organization (#WHO) in Geneva (#Switzerland#), and Professor of #Geriatrics and #Gerontology at the University of Milan (#Italy)

I post on #Medicine, #PublicHealth, #Ageing (or #Aging), #Frailty, #Care... But also on #Roma (where I am from) and #ASRoma (my favourite/only #football team)

Hobbies: #reading, #movies, #running Sometimes I take #photos

One life, three kids, one #dog