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28 May 2024
Departmental update

Global report reveals major gaps in menstrual health and hygiene in schools

27 May 2024
News release

Launch of the Group of Friends of the WHO Academy on the sidelines of the World Health Assembly

27 May 2024
Departmental update

Global transport ministers call for new road safety assessment framework for business

27 May 2024
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Over 8000 people, including sports and health champions, join 5th WHO Walk the Talk in Geneva

27 May 2024
News release

Director-General’s Award for Global Health goes to Prime Minister of Barbados and developers of mRNA vaccines for COVID-19

26 May 2024
News release

WHO launches its first Investment Round to sustainably finance its Health for All mandate

26 May 2024
News release

WHO announces winners of the 5th Health for All Film Festival

26 May 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases Global strategy and action plan on oral health

24 May 2024
News release

WHO Member States agree to share outcomes of historic IHR, pandemic agreement processes to World Health Assembly

24 May 2024
Joint News Release

Shipment of newest malaria vaccine, R21, to Central African Republic marks latest milestone for child survival

24 May 2024
News release

WHO releases a strategic framework for enhancing prevention and control of mpox

24 May 2024
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COVID-19 eliminated a decade of progress in global level of life expectancy

23 May 2024
Departmental update

Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) supports the implementation of WHO's extended 13th General Programme of Work with flexible funding

23 May 2024
News release

Tobacco and nicotine industry tactics addict youth for life

23 May 2024
Departmental update

Thinking the unthinkable: a foresight exercise on pandemic preparedness with McGill University

23 May 2024
Departmental update

2024 World No Tobacco Day awards – the winners

23 May 2024
Departmental update

Countdown to 2030: Stronger alignment for country impact

23 May 2024
News release

"All for Health, Health for All" sets the stage for the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly

22 May 2024
News release

New research flags the urgent need for research and evidence on the impact of climate change on neglected tropical diseases and malaria

22 May 2024
Departmental update

First expert meeting to accelerate access to human genomics in the WHO Western Pacific Region convened in Manila

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14 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches new guideline on fiscal policies to promote healthy diets

12 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO condemns tobacco industry's manipulation of medical education

30 May 2024
Departmental update

Global partners celebrate 50 years of immunization progress

12 June 2024
Departmental update

New framework launched to eliminate visceral leishmaniasis in eastern Africa

12 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO joins partners at ASEAN regional meeting to boost access to quality diagnostic testing

13 June 2024
Joint News Release

Gavi to boost access to life-saving human rabies vaccines in over 50 countries: Gavi, WHO and UAR

12 June 2024
Departmental update

Progress on basic energy access reverses for first time in a decade

7 June 2024
Departmental update

UN-led Tobacco-Free Farms Initiative awarded UN Global Pulse award for scaling up

6 June 2024
Departmental update

Colombia adopts key convention to strengthen vehicle safety

7 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO and Italian National Institute of Health sign memorandum of understanding to improve care for healthy ageing

24 April 2024
Departmental update

WHO Technical Webinar Series on Climate Change and Health

6 June 2024
Departmental update

Alert on Philip Morris-funded Foundation name change to Global Action to End Smoking

26 May 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases Global strategy and action plan on oral health

6 June 2024
News release

Mr José Luis Castro appointed as WHO Director-General Special Envoy for Chronic Respiratory Diseases

5 June 2024
Departmental update

Experts warn of serious health impacts from climate change for pregnant women, children, and older people

29 May 2024
Departmental update

Advancing biomanufacturing workforce training for global health equity - Key takeaways and future directions

30 May 2024
Departmental update

New report highlights critical gaps in immunization coverage in middle-income countries

1 June 2024
Note for Media

Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 1 June 2024

1 June 2024
News release

World Health Assembly agreement reached on wide-ranging, decisive package of amendments to improve the International Health Regulations

1 June 2024
Departmental update

Strategic Roundtable unites global health leaders to address climate change and health impacts

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14 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches new guideline on fiscal policies to promote healthy diets

12 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO condemns tobacco industry's manipulation of medical education

30 May 2024
Departmental update

Global partners celebrate 50 years of immunization progress

12 June 2024
Departmental update

New framework launched to eliminate visceral leishmaniasis in eastern Africa

12 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO joins partners at ASEAN regional meeting to boost access to quality diagnostic testing

13 June 2024
Joint News Release

Gavi to boost access to life-saving human rabies vaccines in over 50 countries: Gavi, WHO and UAR

12 June 2024
Departmental update

Progress on basic energy access reverses for first time in a decade

7 June 2024
Departmental update

UN-led Tobacco-Free Farms Initiative awarded UN Global Pulse award for scaling up

6 June 2024
Departmental update

Colombia adopts key convention to strengthen vehicle safety

7 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO and Italian National Institute of Health sign memorandum of understanding to improve care for healthy ageing

24 April 2024
Departmental update

WHO Technical Webinar Series on Climate Change and Health

6 June 2024
Departmental update

Alert on Philip Morris-funded Foundation name change to Global Action to End Smoking

26 May 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases Global strategy and action plan on oral health

6 June 2024
News release

Mr José Luis Castro appointed as WHO Director-General Special Envoy for Chronic Respiratory Diseases

5 June 2024
Departmental update

Experts warn of serious health impacts from climate change for pregnant women, children, and older people

29 May 2024
Departmental update

Advancing biomanufacturing workforce training for global health equity - Key takeaways and future directions

30 May 2024
Departmental update

New report highlights critical gaps in immunization coverage in middle-income countries

1 June 2024
Note for Media

Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 1 June 2024

1 June 2024
News release

World Health Assembly agreement reached on wide-ranging, decisive package of amendments to improve the International Health Regulations

1 June 2024
Departmental update

Strategic Roundtable unites global health leaders to address climate change and health impacts

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