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24 May 2024
News release

WHO Member States agree to share outcomes of historic IHR, pandemic agreement processes to World Health Assembly

24 May 2024
Joint News Release

Shipment of newest malaria vaccine, R21, to Central African Republic marks latest milestone for child survival

24 May 2024
News release

WHO releases a strategic framework for enhancing prevention and control of mpox

24 May 2024
News release

COVID-19 eliminated a decade of progress in global level of life expectancy

23 May 2024
Departmental update

Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) supports the implementation of WHO's extended 13th General Programme of Work with flexible funding

23 May 2024
News release

Tobacco and nicotine industry tactics addict youth for life

23 May 2024
Departmental update

Thinking the unthinkable: a foresight exercise on pandemic preparedness with McGill University

23 May 2024
Departmental update

2024 World No Tobacco Day awards – the winners

23 May 2024
Departmental update

Countdown to 2030: Stronger alignment for country impact

23 May 2024
News release

"All for Health, Health for All" sets the stage for the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly

22 May 2024
News release

New research flags the urgent need for research and evidence on the impact of climate change on neglected tropical diseases and malaria

22 May 2024
Departmental update

First expert meeting to accelerate access to human genomics in the WHO Western Pacific Region convened in Manila

22 May 2024
Departmental update

Takeaways from the Third Global Consultation on the Health of Refugees and Migrants

21 May 2024
News release

New report flags major increase in sexually transmitted infections, amidst challenges in HIV and hepatitis

20 May 2024
News release

Largest number of regulatory agencies for medical products approved as WHO Listed Authorities

20 May 2024
Departmental update

World Health Organization and International Labour Organization join forces to release new guidance on social protection for people affected by TB

18 May 2024
News release

Ground-breaking progress made in Member State negotiations on amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR)

17 May 2024
Departmental update

Ireland and WHO work together to improve access to assistive technology globally

17 May 2024
News release

WHO updates list of drug-resistant bacteria most threatening to human health

16 May 2024
Departmental update

Strengthening pandemic preparedness in the WHO European Region

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7 June 2024
Departmental update

UN-led Tobacco-Free Farms Initiative awarded UN Global Pulse award for scaling up

6 June 2024
Departmental update

Colombia adopts key convention to strengthen vehicle safety

7 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO and Italian National Institute of Health sign memorandum of understanding to improve care for healthy ageing

24 April 2024
Departmental update

WHO Technical Webinar Series on Climate Change and Health

6 June 2024
Departmental update

Alert on Philip Morris-funded Foundation name change to Global Action to End Smoking

26 May 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases Global strategy and action plan on oral health

6 June 2024
News release

Mr José Luis Castro appointed as WHO Director-General Special Envoy for Chronic Respiratory Diseases

5 June 2024
Departmental update

Experts warn of serious health impacts from climate change for pregnant women, children, and older people

29 May 2024
Departmental update

Advancing biomanufacturing workforce training for global health equity - Key takeaways and future directions

30 May 2024
Departmental update

New report highlights critical gaps in immunization coverage in middle-income countries

1 June 2024
Note for Media

Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 1 June 2024

1 June 2024
News release

World Health Assembly agreement reached on wide-ranging, decisive package of amendments to improve the International Health Regulations

1 June 2024
Departmental update

Strategic Roundtable unites global health leaders to address climate change and health impacts

31 May 2024
Note for Media

Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 31 May 2024

19 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO to host second global conference on air pollution and health

31 May 2024
News release

Awards for outstanding contributions to public health presented during the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly

31 May 2024
Statement

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC): No time to lose as famine stalks millions in Sudan amid intense fighting and access denials

30 May 2024
Departmental update

Progress update on the WHO–US FDA collaborative project on the review and use of online repository for difficult-to-treat infections

30 May 2024
Note for Media

Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 30 May 2024

29 May 2024
Departmental update

New global strategy and action plan to be developed on emergency, critical and operative care

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7 June 2024
Departmental update

UN-led Tobacco-Free Farms Initiative awarded UN Global Pulse award for scaling up

6 June 2024
Departmental update

Colombia adopts key convention to strengthen vehicle safety

7 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO and Italian National Institute of Health sign memorandum of understanding to improve care for healthy ageing

24 April 2024
Departmental update

WHO Technical Webinar Series on Climate Change and Health

6 June 2024
Departmental update

Alert on Philip Morris-funded Foundation name change to Global Action to End Smoking

26 May 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases Global strategy and action plan on oral health

6 June 2024
News release

Mr José Luis Castro appointed as WHO Director-General Special Envoy for Chronic Respiratory Diseases

5 June 2024
Departmental update

Experts warn of serious health impacts from climate change for pregnant women, children, and older people

29 May 2024
Departmental update

Advancing biomanufacturing workforce training for global health equity - Key takeaways and future directions

30 May 2024
Departmental update

New report highlights critical gaps in immunization coverage in middle-income countries

1 June 2024
Note for Media

Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 1 June 2024

1 June 2024
News release

World Health Assembly agreement reached on wide-ranging, decisive package of amendments to improve the International Health Regulations

1 June 2024
Departmental update

Strategic Roundtable unites global health leaders to address climate change and health impacts

31 May 2024
Note for Media

Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 31 May 2024

19 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO to host second global conference on air pollution and health

31 May 2024
News release

Awards for outstanding contributions to public health presented during the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly

31 May 2024
Statement

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC): No time to lose as famine stalks millions in Sudan amid intense fighting and access denials

30 May 2024
Departmental update

Progress update on the WHO–US FDA collaborative project on the review and use of online repository for difficult-to-treat infections

30 May 2024
Note for Media

Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 30 May 2024

29 May 2024
Departmental update

New global strategy and action plan to be developed on emergency, critical and operative care

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