WHO Welcomes Japan’s US $240,000 Humanitarian Aid to Support Life-Saving Health Services in Afghanistan
Japan has provided US$240,000 in humanitarian funding to WHO to support essential…
WHO and ECSA-HC strengthen regional health cooperation
World Health Organization (WHO)’s Regional Office for Africa (AFRO) and the East,…
WHO launches new cancer control planning course
In support of cancer control efforts in countries around the world, the WHO…
Egypt becomes the seventh country in the Eastern Mediterranean Region to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that Egypt has successfully eliminated trachoma…
Ethiopia reports suspected viral haemorrhagic fever outbreak
Health authorities in Ethiopia are carrying out further investigations and ramping up…
Fiji becomes the 26th country to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem
In a landmark public health achievement, Fiji has been validated by the…
Maldives becomes the first country to achieve ‘triple elimination’ of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B
In a landmark public health achievement, the World Health Organization (WHO) has…
The state of healthcare in Gaza today
The healthcare system in Gaza remains severely strained and fragile following years…
Over 35 metric tonnes of WHO medical supplies arrive in Kabul to support earthquake survivors in eastern Afghanistan
A new consignment of more than 35 metric tonnes of life-saving medical…
WHO updates list of essential medicines to include key cancer, diabetes treatments
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released updated editions of its Model…
