The cholera emergency is preventable
The world is facing an upsurge in cholera, reaching even countries that have not had the disease in decades. Years… Read More »The cholera emergency is preventable
Experts call for action on the trade determinants of health and health equity
The private sector has a great influence on health through its products and practices. Business actors influence health in varied… Read More »Experts call for action on the trade determinants of health and health equity
One Health Quadripartite Call to Action for a Safer World
Recent international health emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic, mpox, Ebola outbreaks, and continuing threats from other zoonotic diseases, food… Read More »One Health Quadripartite Call to Action for a Safer World
WHO and the Inter-Parliamentary Union launch a new manual on Universal Health Coverage
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently participated in a series of joint activities at the 146th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary… Read More »WHO and the Inter-Parliamentary Union launch a new manual on Universal Health Coverage
African leaders unite to commit to ending AIDS in children
Ministers and representatives from 12 African countries pledged and outlined their plans to end child AIDS by 2030. International partners… Read More »African leaders unite to commit to ending AIDS in children
WHO convenes the Fifth Global Forum on Human Resources for Health
WHO is organizing the Fifth Global Forum on Human Resources for Health from April 3 to 5, 2023 in Geneva,… Read More »WHO convenes the Fifth Global Forum on Human Resources for Health
Experts call for clampdown on exploitative marketing of formula in new Lancet series
The formula industry’s marketing tactics are exploitative and drastic measures are urgently needed to address misleading claims and political interference,… Read More »Experts call for clampdown on exploitative marketing of formula in new Lancet series
1 in 6 people worldwide are affected by infertility: WHO
A large number of people are affected by infertility throughout their lives, according to a new report published today by… Read More »1 in 6 people worldwide are affected by infertility: WHO
WHO celebrates its 75th anniversary and calls for equity in health in the face of unprecedented threats
On April 7, 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) will be 75 years old.he anniversary, along with its 194 Member… Read More »WHO celebrates its 75th anniversary and calls for equity in health in the face of unprecedented threats
Germany, world leader in health, reaffirms its strong support for WHO by 2023
Geneva – The German Federal Ministry of Health (BMG) today announced a contribution of €130 million to the World Health… Read More »Germany, world leader in health, reaffirms its strong support for WHO by 2023