Tedros Ghebreyesus
Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus is an Ethiopian public health expert and the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) since 2017. He is notable for his leadership during global health emergencies, including the COVID-19 pandemic. Under his guidance, the WHO has emphasized the importance of equitable access to healthcare and has worked to address health disparities across the globe. Recently, he was in the news for warning that the disruption of HIV treatment supplies in Nigeria and seven other countries due to the U.S. foreign aid halt could undo two decades of progress in combating HIV/AIDS, potentially leading to millions of new cases and deaths.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 7.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 206,139,589 | 233,322 | $448,000 | 507$ |
| Russia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 73,261 | $1,500,000 | 763$ |
| Cabo Verde | 1 | 9.00 | 0.30% | +0% | 555,987 | 1,690 | $2,100 | 6$ |
| Totals | 4 | 350,799,656 | 308,273 | $1,950,100 | 1,276$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Cabo Verde:
Tedros Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of the WHO who expressed gratitude to countries for their efforts in negotiating a historic pandemic agreement.
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Russia:
Tedros Ghebreyesus is the head of WHO who emphasized the inevitability of a new pandemic.
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Nigeria:
Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, the Director General of WHO, disclosed the additional health budget allocation in a speech.
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Nigeria:
Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of the World Health Organisation who highlighted the dangers of pregnancy despite improvements in maternal health.
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Ukraine:
Tedros Ghebreyesus, the director-general of WHO, commented on the need for enhanced cooperation to protect and improve children's health.
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Nigeria:
Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of WHO who emphasized the need for urgent investment to combat TB.
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Nigeria:
Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, the WHO Director-General, warned that the halt of foreign aid by the U.S. government could put millions of lives at risk.
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Nigeria:
Tedros Ghebreyesus, the WHO Director-General, warned that the halt in foreign aid could put millions of lives at risk.
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