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13 December 2022
Departmental update

WHO calls on countries to tax sugar-sweetened beverages to save lives

13 December 2022
News release

World Health Organization names Sir Jeremy Farrar as Chief Scientist, Dr Amelia Latu Afuhaamango Tuipulotu as Chief Nursing Officer

12 December 2022
News release

WHO and football icons rally to score a goal for “Health for All” to build healthier future

12 December 2022
Departmental update

Dignity, freedom, and justice for all people with TB everywhere

12 December 2022
Departmental update

New WHO brief sets out actions needed to improve lives of people with epilepsy

11 December 2022
Departmental update

Cameroon steps up vaccination efforts with support from WHO, UNICEF, WB and other partners

11 December 2022
Departmental update

Supporting the mpox response in Nigeria

11 December 2022
Departmental update

WHO publishes public health advice on preventing and addressing stigma and discrimination related to mpox

10 December 2022
Departmental update

FIFA World Cup Semi-Final eve kicks off with “Be Active: Bring The Moves” public event to celebrate Health For All

9 December 2022
News release

Report signals increasing resistance to antibiotics in bacterial infections in humans and need for better data

9 December 2022
News release

Ebola trial candidate vaccines arrive in Uganda in record 79 days after outbreak declared

9 December 2022
News release

FIFA and WHO to mark International Human Rights Day with anti-discrimination message

9 December 2022
Departmental update

Moving WHO guidance on antibiotics into the heart of clinical practice

8 December 2022
News release

Despite continued impact of COVID-19, malaria cases and deaths remained stable in 2021

8 December 2022
Departmental update

The European Union and WHO further enhance their partnership for stronger pandemic preparedness and response

8 December 2022
Statement

World Health Organization Director-General meets with KSrelief Supervisor General H.E Dr Abdullah Al Rabeeah

7 December 2022
Departmental update

Health for all: Meeting the needs of children and adolescents through enabling policies

7 December 2022
Departmental update

The role of self-care in achieving the right to health

7 December 2022
News release

WHO Member States agree to develop zero draft of legally binding pandemic accord in early 2023

7 December 2022
Departmental update

Dr Ibrahima Socé Fall appointed as Director, Neglected Tropical Diseases

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17 January 2023
Departmental update

8th WHO Technical Taskforce: Defeating Meningitis by 2030 – A Global Road Map

19 January 2023
Statement

How well do development partners work together and follow country priorities to achieve the health SDGs?

17 January 2023
Departmental update

WHO announces plans to establish a TB Vaccine Accelerator Council

17 January 2023
News release

WHO announces plans to establish a TB Vaccine Accelerator council

14 January 2023
Statement

WHO welcomes data on COVID-19 in China, meeting with Minister

14 January 2023
Departmental update

Close to one billion people globally are served by health-care facilities with no electricity access or with unreliable electricity

13 January 2023
News release

WHO updates COVID-19 guidelines on masks, treatments and patient care

12 January 2023
Joint News Release

Urgent action needed as acute malnutrition threatens the lives of millions of vulnerable children

11 January 2023
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°1/2023: Substandard (contaminated) liquid dosage medicines

6 January 2023
Departmental update

SAGE October 2022 report published

10 January 2023
Departmental update

A child or youth died once every 4.4 seconds in 2021 – UN report

11 January 2023
Departmental update

Beyond blaming people: why journalists must dig deep into the causes of road crashes

4 January 2023
Statement

TAG-VE statement on the meeting of 3 January on the COVID-19 situation in China

30 December 2022
Statement

WHO meets with Chinese officials on current COVID-19 situation

28 December 2022
Statement

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on Afghanistan: Women’s participation in aid delivery must continue

27 December 2022
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°8/2022: Substandard (contaminated) METHOTREX 50mg

23 December 2022
Departmental update

One Health in G20 countries

23 December 2022
Departmental update

One Health Joint Plan of Action launched and presented by WHO and the Quadripartite partners

23 December 2022
Departmental update

Germany supports implementing One Health Joint Plan of Action

21 December 2022
Departmental update

WHO releases new family planning and abortion care competency standards for health workers

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17 January 2023
Departmental update

8th WHO Technical Taskforce: Defeating Meningitis by 2030 – A Global Road Map

19 January 2023
Statement

How well do development partners work together and follow country priorities to achieve the health SDGs?

17 January 2023
Departmental update

WHO announces plans to establish a TB Vaccine Accelerator Council

17 January 2023
News release

WHO announces plans to establish a TB Vaccine Accelerator council

14 January 2023
Statement

WHO welcomes data on COVID-19 in China, meeting with Minister

14 January 2023
Departmental update

Close to one billion people globally are served by health-care facilities with no electricity access or with unreliable electricity

13 January 2023
News release

WHO updates COVID-19 guidelines on masks, treatments and patient care

12 January 2023
Joint News Release

Urgent action needed as acute malnutrition threatens the lives of millions of vulnerable children

11 January 2023
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°1/2023: Substandard (contaminated) liquid dosage medicines

6 January 2023
Departmental update

SAGE October 2022 report published

10 January 2023
Departmental update

A child or youth died once every 4.4 seconds in 2021 – UN report

11 January 2023
Departmental update

Beyond blaming people: why journalists must dig deep into the causes of road crashes

4 January 2023
Statement

TAG-VE statement on the meeting of 3 January on the COVID-19 situation in China

30 December 2022
Statement

WHO meets with Chinese officials on current COVID-19 situation

28 December 2022
Statement

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on Afghanistan: Women’s participation in aid delivery must continue

27 December 2022
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°8/2022: Substandard (contaminated) METHOTREX 50mg

23 December 2022
Departmental update

One Health in G20 countries

23 December 2022
Departmental update

One Health Joint Plan of Action launched and presented by WHO and the Quadripartite partners

23 December 2022
Departmental update

Germany supports implementing One Health Joint Plan of Action

21 December 2022
Departmental update

WHO releases new family planning and abortion care competency standards for health workers

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