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12 September 2025
Departmental update

WHO released updated guideline on HIV service delivery

10 September 2025
Departmental update

WHO announces the development of guidelines on multiplex testing

9 September 2025
Departmental update

WHO warns that tobacco use is linked to child stunting

5 September 2025
News release

WHO updates list of essential medicines to include key cancer, diabetes treatments

3 September 2025
Departmental update

WHO hosts first online training on the Urban Health Capacity Assessment and Response Resource Kit

3 September 2025
Departmental update

Bridging global guidance and local action for maternal and newborn health

2 September 2025
Departmental update

South Africa celebrates African Traditional Medicine Day with national commemoration

2 September 2025
Departmental update

WHO releases new reports and estimates highlighting urgent gaps in mental health

2 September 2025
News release

Over a billion people living with mental health conditions – services require urgent scale-up

29 August 2025
Departmental update

From Gaza to Geneva: WHO Director-General hosts Palestinian disability delegation

29 August 2025
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°4/2025: Substandard (contaminated) FENTANILO HLB (fentanyl citrate)

26 August 2025
Departmental update

1 in 4 people globally still lack access to safe drinking water – WHO, UNICEF

22 August 2025
Joint News Release

Famine confirmed for first time in Gaza

22 August 2025
Departmental update

WHO issues call to action: prioritize pregnant and lactating women in TB research

22 August 2025
Joint News Release

WHO, WMO issue new report and guidance to protect workers from increasing heat stress

20 August 2025
Departmental update

New report demonstrates that corporal punishment harms children’s health

19 August 2025
Departmental update

Executive Board approves revised WHO Evaluation Policy (2025)

19 August 2025
Departmental update

New video highlights the critical role of evaluation at WHO

19 August 2025
Departmental update

WHO launches practical guide on using theories of change for health policy and planning

19 August 2025
Departmental update

Ensuring vital mental health and psychosocial support reaches people in need

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12 September 2025
News release

Cholera kills more people for second consecutive year, while prevention and treatment available

26 March 2024
Departmental update

Delivering Basic emergency care with confidence

9 September 2025
Departmental update

WHO warns that tobacco use is linked to child stunting

10 September 2025
Departmental update

WHO announces the development of guidelines on multiplex testing

5 September 2025
News release

WHO updates list of essential medicines to include key cancer, diabetes treatments

3 September 2025
Departmental update

Bridging global guidance and local action for maternal and newborn health

3 September 2025
Departmental update

WHO hosts first online training on the Urban Health Capacity Assessment and Response Resource Kit

2 September 2025
Departmental update

WHO releases new reports and estimates highlighting urgent gaps in mental health

2 September 2025
Departmental update

South Africa celebrates African Traditional Medicine Day with national commemoration

29 August 2025
Departmental update

From Gaza to Geneva: WHO Director-General hosts Palestinian disability delegation

29 August 2025
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°4/2025: Substandard (contaminated) FENTANILO HLB (fentanyl citrate)

2 September 2025
News release

Over a billion people living with mental health conditions – services require urgent scale-up

22 August 2025
Departmental update

WHO issues call to action: prioritize pregnant and lactating women in TB research

22 August 2025
Joint News Release

Famine confirmed for first time in Gaza

20 August 2025
Departmental update

New report demonstrates that corporal punishment harms children’s health

26 August 2025
Departmental update

1 in 4 people globally still lack access to safe drinking water – WHO, UNICEF

19 August 2025
Departmental update

New video highlights the critical role of evaluation at WHO

19 August 2025
Departmental update

WHO launches practical guide on using theories of change for health policy and planning

19 August 2025
Departmental update

Executive Board approves revised WHO Evaluation Policy (2025)

19 August 2025
Departmental update

Ensuring vital mental health and psychosocial support reaches people in need

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12 September 2025
News release

Cholera kills more people for second consecutive year, while prevention and treatment available

26 March 2024
Departmental update

Delivering Basic emergency care with confidence

9 September 2025
Departmental update

WHO warns that tobacco use is linked to child stunting

10 September 2025
Departmental update

WHO announces the development of guidelines on multiplex testing

5 September 2025
News release

WHO updates list of essential medicines to include key cancer, diabetes treatments

3 September 2025
Departmental update

Bridging global guidance and local action for maternal and newborn health

3 September 2025
Departmental update

WHO hosts first online training on the Urban Health Capacity Assessment and Response Resource Kit

2 September 2025
Departmental update

WHO releases new reports and estimates highlighting urgent gaps in mental health

2 September 2025
Departmental update

South Africa celebrates African Traditional Medicine Day with national commemoration

29 August 2025
Departmental update

From Gaza to Geneva: WHO Director-General hosts Palestinian disability delegation

29 August 2025
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°4/2025: Substandard (contaminated) FENTANILO HLB (fentanyl citrate)

2 September 2025
News release

Over a billion people living with mental health conditions – services require urgent scale-up

22 August 2025
Departmental update

WHO issues call to action: prioritize pregnant and lactating women in TB research

22 August 2025
Joint News Release

Famine confirmed for first time in Gaza

20 August 2025
Departmental update

New report demonstrates that corporal punishment harms children’s health

26 August 2025
Departmental update

1 in 4 people globally still lack access to safe drinking water – WHO, UNICEF

19 August 2025
Departmental update

New video highlights the critical role of evaluation at WHO

19 August 2025
Departmental update

WHO launches practical guide on using theories of change for health policy and planning

19 August 2025
Departmental update

Executive Board approves revised WHO Evaluation Policy (2025)

19 August 2025
Departmental update

Ensuring vital mental health and psychosocial support reaches people in need

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