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24 March 2023
Departmental update

WHO World TB Day Message: Dr Tereza Kasaeva, Director, WHO Global TB Programme

24 March 2023
Departmental update

Registration now open for the Open Session of the meeting of the 24th WHO Expert Committee on Selection and Use of Essential Medicines

24 March 2023
Departmental update

Experts call for action on the commercial determinants of health and health equity

24 March 2023
Departmental update

WHO releases priorities for research and development of age-appropriate antibiotics

23 March 2023
Departmental update

WHO announces new Director of the Global Malaria Programme

23 March 2023
Departmental update

Hundreds to attend WHO’s first global meeting on skin NTDs

23 March 2023
News release

WHO steps up the Director-General’s flagship initiative to combat tuberculosis

22 March 2023
Feature story

The CIP Network Global Steering Group convenes the first Work Plan Development Meeting

22 March 2023
Statement

Our lifetime opportunity to enable water, sanitation and hygiene for all

22 March 2023
Statement

The cholera emergency is avoidable

22 March 2023
Departmental update

COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted access to medicines for noncommunicable diseases

21 March 2023
Departmental update

Registration deadline for UN Multistakeholder Hearing, UN Missions Briefing and World TB Day

18 March 2023
Departmental update

Second high-level interregional meeting on the health of refugees and migrants

18 March 2023
Statement

SAGO statement on newly released SARS-CoV-2 metagenomics data from China CDC on GISAID

17 March 2023
Departmental update

WHO at the 67th Commission on the Status of Women: Improving women’s health outcomes through technology and digital innovations

16 March 2023
Statement

Statement on the update of WHO’s working definitions and tracking system for SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern and variants of interest

16 March 2023
Departmental update

WHO signs partnership agreement with MapAction

15 March 2023
News release

Five cities recognized for public health achievements at Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit

14 March 2023
Departmental update

WHO publishes recommendations on two new types of insecticide-treated nets

14 March 2023
News release

WHO renews alert on safeguards for health worker recruitment

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14 April 2023
Departmental update

WHO’s trans fat elimination validation program is now open for country applications

29 December 2022
Departmental update

WHO Completes its Second Round of Global SARS-CoV-2 Testing External Quality Assessment

14 April 2023
Departmental update

World Chagas Disease Day 2023 to focus on integrating universal care and surveillance at the primary care level

13 April 2023
Departmental update

Highlighting a population’s health information needs during health emergencies through new infodemic management tools and frameworks

12 April 2023
Departmental update

WHO, African Union Development Agency, and the International Labour Organization join forces to safeguard health workers in Africa

13 April 2023
Departmental update

Join the global effort to enhance access to medicines and other health technologies: the 2nd World Local Production Forum to be held in the Kingdom of the Netherlands in 2023

13 April 2023
Departmental update

Finding common ground in a connected world: parliamentarians prioritize comprehensive sexuality education (CSE)

12 April 2023
Medical product alert

Advisory Committee on Safety of Medicinal Products (ACSoMP): Measures to minimize the risk of ocular adverse events with miltefosine

11 April 2023
Departmental update

People Power – introducing WHO’s new “Intention to action” Series to enhance the meaningful engagement of people with lived experience.

11 April 2023
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°3/2023: Falsified DEFITELIO (defibrotide sodium)

11 April 2023
Departmental update

Improving access to novel COVID-19 treatments

7 April 2023
News release

Countries set out way forward for negotiations on global agreement to protect world from future pandemic emergencies

6 April 2023
News release

WHO announces Health for All Film Festival shortlist and jury

6 April 2023
Departmental update

‘Dakar Declaration’ to strengthen data on road crash deaths in Africa

5 April 2023
Departmental update

Just 2 days to go: Registration deadline for UN Multistakeholder Hearing on TB

5 April 2023
Departmental update

World Health Organization guidance on integrating the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and sexual and reproductive health programmes

5 April 2023
Departmental update

New WHO guide aims to boost the use of life-saving helmets for motorcycle riders

31 March 2023
Departmental update

WHO’s first global meeting on skin NTDs calls for greater efforts to address their burden

17 March 2023
Departmental update

WHO at the 67th Commission on the Status of Women: Improving women’s health outcomes through technology and digital innovations

30 March 2023
Departmental update

Commission on Narcotic Drugs accepts all WHO recommendations on the control of several psychoactive substances

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14 April 2023
Departmental update

WHO’s trans fat elimination validation program is now open for country applications

29 December 2022
Departmental update

WHO Completes its Second Round of Global SARS-CoV-2 Testing External Quality Assessment

14 April 2023
Departmental update

World Chagas Disease Day 2023 to focus on integrating universal care and surveillance at the primary care level

13 April 2023
Departmental update

Highlighting a population’s health information needs during health emergencies through new infodemic management tools and frameworks

12 April 2023
Departmental update

WHO, African Union Development Agency, and the International Labour Organization join forces to safeguard health workers in Africa

13 April 2023
Departmental update

Join the global effort to enhance access to medicines and other health technologies: the 2nd World Local Production Forum to be held in the Kingdom of the Netherlands in 2023

13 April 2023
Departmental update

Finding common ground in a connected world: parliamentarians prioritize comprehensive sexuality education (CSE)

12 April 2023
Medical product alert

Advisory Committee on Safety of Medicinal Products (ACSoMP): Measures to minimize the risk of ocular adverse events with miltefosine

11 April 2023
Departmental update

People Power – introducing WHO’s new “Intention to action” Series to enhance the meaningful engagement of people with lived experience.

11 April 2023
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°3/2023: Falsified DEFITELIO (defibrotide sodium)

11 April 2023
Departmental update

Improving access to novel COVID-19 treatments

7 April 2023
News release

Countries set out way forward for negotiations on global agreement to protect world from future pandemic emergencies

6 April 2023
News release

WHO announces Health for All Film Festival shortlist and jury

6 April 2023
Departmental update

‘Dakar Declaration’ to strengthen data on road crash deaths in Africa

5 April 2023
Departmental update

Just 2 days to go: Registration deadline for UN Multistakeholder Hearing on TB

5 April 2023
Departmental update

World Health Organization guidance on integrating the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and sexual and reproductive health programmes

5 April 2023
Departmental update

New WHO guide aims to boost the use of life-saving helmets for motorcycle riders

31 March 2023
Departmental update

WHO’s first global meeting on skin NTDs calls for greater efforts to address their burden

17 March 2023
Departmental update

WHO at the 67th Commission on the Status of Women: Improving women’s health outcomes through technology and digital innovations

30 March 2023
Departmental update

Commission on Narcotic Drugs accepts all WHO recommendations on the control of several psychoactive substances

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