Tag: Universal Health Coverage

WHO Warns of Global Health Workforce Shortage as One in Four Doctors Approaches Retirement

WHO warns that the global health workforce shortage could reach 11.1 million…

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UAE Reaffirms Commitment to Polio Eradication and Regional Health Security

The UAE reaffirms its commitment to global polio eradication and regional health…

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WHO Africa Launches DIGIT-HCM Initiative to Transform Health Campaign Delivery

WHO Africa has launched DIGIT-HCM, a digital platform designed to modernise health…

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WHO Makes Country-Comparable Childhood Cancer Survival Data Available

WHO has released country-comparable five-year childhood cancer survival data for 194 countries,…

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WHO Launches Free Course to Strengthen Primary Health Care Worldwide

WHO launches a free online primary health care course to strengthen health…

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WHO Calls for More Research to Assess Traditional Medicine

WHO launches a 2025–2034 research agenda to strengthen evidence on traditional medicine,…

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WHO and Commonwealth Secretariat Renew Partnership to Strengthen Health Systems

WHO and the Commonwealth Secretariat renew a four-year partnership to strengthen health…

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Dr Vanessa Kerry Appointed WHO Special Envoy for Health Resilience

Dr Vanessa Kerry has been appointed WHO Director-General’s Special Envoy for Health…

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Bhutan Eliminates Dog-Transmitted Human Rabies as a Public Health Problem

WHO validates Bhutan’s elimination of dog-transmitted human rabies, making it the first…

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Timor-Leste Eliminates Trachoma as a Public Health Problem

WHO validates Timor-Leste’s elimination of trachoma as a public health problem, marking…

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