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5 December 2023
Departmental update

New WHO manual aims to curb dangerous speeding on the world’s roads

4 December 2023
Departmental update

Uganda takes the lead: piloting the Global guidance framework for the responsible use of the life sciences: mitigating biorisks and governing dual-use research

4 December 2023
Departmental update

Global partners pledge US$ 777 million to combat neglected tropical diseases

2 December 2023
News release

Over 40 million health professionals demand bold health and climate action at COP28

2 December 2023
Statement

WHO Director-General's statement on the passing of Dr Carissa Etienne

2 December 2023
Joint News Release

41 funders, partners endorse new guiding principles for financing climate and health solutions to protect health

2 December 2023
Departmental update

GCF, UNDP and WHO join forces to ramp up climate health support for developing countries

1 December 2023
Departmental update

Diethylene Glycol (DEG) and Ethylene Glycol (EG) contamination - analytical methods developed for testing paediatric medicines

29 November 2023
Departmental update

Reaching men with person-centred health services through evidence-based approaches and interventions

29 November 2023
News release

WHO celebrates the role of communities in driving progress towards ending AIDS

29 November 2023
Departmental update

First WHO Global Clinical Trials Forum puts forward a global vision for sustainable clinical research infrastructure

29 November 2023
Departmental update

Comprehensive assessment of evidence on oral cancer prevention released

28 November 2023
Departmental update

Message from the Director of the Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health and HRP

28 November 2023
Departmental update

Tackling sexual misconduct in Yemen through innovative collaboration

27 November 2023
News release

Global health community calls for urgent action on climate and health at COP28

27 November 2023
Departmental update

Training an international workforce to prevent and respond to sexual misconduct

26 November 2023
Departmental update

Tribute to Dr Mahmoud Fathalla

24 November 2023
Statement

Joint UN mission transfers critical patients from Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, under intense fighting

23 November 2023
Departmental update

WHO, WIPO, WTO Symposium highlights interrelatedness of climate change and human health

23 November 2023
Joint News Release

Working Together Towards Sustainable Pesticide Management: Key Outcomes from JMPM 2023

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17 November 2023
Departmental update

Ireland maps a path to cervical cancer elimination by 2040

17 November 2023
Departmental update

Investing in cervical cancer elimination across Australia and the Indo–Pacific

20 December 2023
Departmental update

WHO and UNICEF publish new psychological intervention to support adolescents and their caregivers

20 December 2023
Departmental update

WHO releases a global quiz challenge on noncommunicable diseases

18 December 2023
Departmental update

Addressing Global Health Challenges: Irish Taoiseach Varadkar and WHO Director-General in Dublin Talks

19 December 2023
Statement

COVID-19 vaccinations shift to regular immunization as COVAX draws to a close

19 December 2023
Joint News Release

New South-South health cooperation initiative launched linking Africa and the Caribbean

18 December 2023
Departmental update

WHO announces the development of a guideline on the health of trans and gender diverse people

17 December 2023
Statement

WHO delivers health supplies to Al-Shifa Hospital, appeals for continued access to address urgent needs in north Gaza

15 December 2023
News release

WHO officially recognizes noma as a neglected tropical disease

13 December 2023
Departmental update

Risk communication and community engagement joins forces with One Health in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

13 December 2023
Departmental update

WHO’s Science Council issues report on mRNA vaccine technology

13 December 2023
Departmental update

Parliamentarians Empowering Global Health: IPU-WHO collaboration

13 December 2023
News release

Despite notable progress, road safety remains urgent global issue

13 December 2023
Statement

Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines

14 December 2023
News release

Urgent action needed to protect children and prevent the uptake of e-cigarettes

29 November 2023
Departmental update

Comprehensive assessment of evidence on oral cancer prevention released

12 December 2023
News release

Universal Health Coverage Day 2023 focuses on building resilience of health systems

12 December 2023
Statement

WHO calls for protection of humanitarian space in Gaza following serious incidents in high-risk mission to transfer patients, deliver health supplies

11 December 2023
Departmental update

WHO calls on governments for urgent action to invest in Universal Health Coverage

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17 November 2023
Departmental update

Ireland maps a path to cervical cancer elimination by 2040

17 November 2023
Departmental update

Investing in cervical cancer elimination across Australia and the Indo–Pacific

20 December 2023
Departmental update

WHO and UNICEF publish new psychological intervention to support adolescents and their caregivers

20 December 2023
Departmental update

WHO releases a global quiz challenge on noncommunicable diseases

18 December 2023
Departmental update

Addressing Global Health Challenges: Irish Taoiseach Varadkar and WHO Director-General in Dublin Talks

19 December 2023
Statement

COVID-19 vaccinations shift to regular immunization as COVAX draws to a close

19 December 2023
Joint News Release

New South-South health cooperation initiative launched linking Africa and the Caribbean

18 December 2023
Departmental update

WHO announces the development of a guideline on the health of trans and gender diverse people

17 December 2023
Statement

WHO delivers health supplies to Al-Shifa Hospital, appeals for continued access to address urgent needs in north Gaza

15 December 2023
News release

WHO officially recognizes noma as a neglected tropical disease

13 December 2023
Departmental update

Risk communication and community engagement joins forces with One Health in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

13 December 2023
Departmental update

WHO’s Science Council issues report on mRNA vaccine technology

13 December 2023
Departmental update

Parliamentarians Empowering Global Health: IPU-WHO collaboration

13 December 2023
News release

Despite notable progress, road safety remains urgent global issue

13 December 2023
Statement

Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines

14 December 2023
News release

Urgent action needed to protect children and prevent the uptake of e-cigarettes

29 November 2023
Departmental update

Comprehensive assessment of evidence on oral cancer prevention released

12 December 2023
News release

Universal Health Coverage Day 2023 focuses on building resilience of health systems

12 December 2023
Statement

WHO calls for protection of humanitarian space in Gaza following serious incidents in high-risk mission to transfer patients, deliver health supplies

11 December 2023
Departmental update

WHO calls on governments for urgent action to invest in Universal Health Coverage

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