Tag: World Health Organization

WHO Strengthens Global Efforts to Ensure Access to Leprosy Treatment

WHO renews its commitment to global leprosy elimination by ensuring continued access…

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KSrelief and WHO Deliver Five Fully Equipped Ambulances to Strengthen Syria’s Emergency Health Services

WHO, with KSrelief support, has delivered five fully equipped ambulances to Syria’s…

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WHO Regional Director Holds High-Level Talks in Saudi Arabia on Health Security and Equity

Dr Hanan Balkhy’s Saudi Arabia visit reinforced WHO collaboration with the Kingdom…

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Saudi MoH Strengthens Collaboration with WHO During Visit by Dr. Hanan Balkhy

Saudi Arabia and WHO reaffirm strategic partnership to advance regional health priorities…

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WHO Urges Countries to Raise Taxes on Sugary Drinks and Alcohol to Tackle Rising Global Health Risks

WHO is urging governments worldwide to raise taxes on sugary drinks and…

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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…

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WHO and ECSA-HC strengthen regional health cooperation

World Health Organization (WHO)’s Regional Office for Africa (AFRO) and the East,…

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WHO launches new cancer control planning course

In support of cancer control efforts in countries around the world, the WHO…

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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…

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Ethiopia reports suspected viral haemorrhagic fever outbreak

Health authorities in Ethiopia are carrying out further investigations and ramping up…

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