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21 November 2023
Departmental update

WHO releases priorities for research and development of age-appropriate medicines for treatment of neglected tropical diseases

21 November 2023
Departmental update

Global meeting on strengthening public-private provider engagement outlines key actions to accelerate the TB response towards reaching commitments made by world leaders at the 2023 UN High Level Meeting on TB

20 November 2023
Departmental update

Insights and recommendations for hosting mega-sporting events: Lessons from FIFA 2026 World Cup webinar

20 November 2023
Departmental update

Canada and WHO pursue closer engagement on gender, equity, universal health coverage and more

20 November 2023
Departmental update

Driving access to better paediatric medicines on World Children’s Day

20 November 2023
News release

WHO issues new guideline to tackle acute malnutrition in children under five

20 November 2023
Note for Media

FAO/WHO Joint Media Advisory: Codex Alimentarius Commission

20 November 2023
Departmental update

WHO issues new and updated recommendations on treatment of mental, neurological and substance use conditions

20 November 2023
Departmental update

WHO launches new e-course on the management of TB in children and adolescents

19 November 2023
Departmental update

Screening programmes for intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis for the prevention of early onset Group B streptococcus disease in newborns : meeting of the Guideline Development Group

19 November 2023
Statement

WHO-led joint UN and Red Crescent mission evacuates 31 infants from Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza

18 November 2023
Statement

WHO leads very high-risk joint humanitarian mission to Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza

17 November 2023
Departmental update

New WHO and Ministry of AYUSH, Republic of India agreement signed to advance traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine

17 November 2023
Departmental update

World AMR Awareness Week: preventing antimicrobial resistance together

17 November 2023
Departmental update

Investing in cervical cancer elimination across Australia and the Indo–Pacific

17 November 2023
Departmental update

Ireland maps a path to cervical cancer elimination by 2040

17 November 2023
News release

Global partners cheer progress towards eliminating cervical cancer and underline challenges

17 November 2023
Departmental update

Second World Local Production Forum Recommendations

16 November 2023
Joint News Release

Global measles threat continues to grow as another year passes with millions of children unvaccinated

16 November 2023
Departmental update

New WHO campaign highlights tobacco industry tactics to influence public health policies

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4 December 2023
Departmental update

Global partners pledge US$ 777 million to combat neglected tropical diseases

5 December 2023
Departmental update

WHO calls on countries to increase taxes on alcohol and sugary sweetened beverages

7 December 2023
Departmental update

WHO releases guidelines on chronic low back pain

7 December 2023
Departmental update

More than a third of women experience lasting health problems after childbirth, new research shows

5 December 2023
Departmental update

New WHO manual aims to curb dangerous speeding on the world’s roads

2 December 2023
Statement

WHO Director-General's statement on the passing of Dr Carissa Etienne

4 December 2023
Departmental update

Uganda takes the lead: piloting the Global guidance framework for the responsible use of the life sciences: mitigating biorisks and governing dual-use research

2 December 2023
News release

Over 40 million health professionals demand bold health and climate action at COP28

2 December 2023
Joint News Release

41 funders, partners endorse new guiding principles for financing climate and health solutions to protect health

2 December 2023
Departmental update

GCF, UNDP and WHO join forces to ramp up climate health support for developing countries

11 December 2023
Departmental update

New Technical Advisory Group on Embedding Ethics in Health and Climate Change Policy (TAG-Ethics & Climate Health)

29 November 2023
News release

WHO celebrates the role of communities in driving progress towards ending AIDS

29 November 2023
Departmental update

First WHO Global Clinical Trials Forum puts forward a global vision for sustainable clinical research infrastructure

20 November 2023
Departmental update

Canada and WHO pursue closer engagement on gender, equity, universal health coverage and more

28 November 2023
Departmental update

Tackling sexual misconduct in Yemen through innovative collaboration

30 March 2023
Departmental update

WHO convenes global consultation to develop a programme of recognition for Public Health Laboratories

27 November 2023
Departmental update

Training an international workforce to prevent and respond to sexual misconduct

26 November 2023
Departmental update

Tribute to Dr Mahmoud Fathalla

23 November 2023
Joint News Release

Working Together Towards Sustainable Pesticide Management: Key Outcomes from JMPM 2023

27 November 2023
News release

Global health community calls for urgent action on climate and health at COP28

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4 December 2023
Departmental update

Global partners pledge US$ 777 million to combat neglected tropical diseases

5 December 2023
Departmental update

WHO calls on countries to increase taxes on alcohol and sugary sweetened beverages

7 December 2023
Departmental update

WHO releases guidelines on chronic low back pain

7 December 2023
Departmental update

More than a third of women experience lasting health problems after childbirth, new research shows

5 December 2023
Departmental update

New WHO manual aims to curb dangerous speeding on the world’s roads

2 December 2023
Statement

WHO Director-General's statement on the passing of Dr Carissa Etienne

4 December 2023
Departmental update

Uganda takes the lead: piloting the Global guidance framework for the responsible use of the life sciences: mitigating biorisks and governing dual-use research

2 December 2023
News release

Over 40 million health professionals demand bold health and climate action at COP28

2 December 2023
Joint News Release

41 funders, partners endorse new guiding principles for financing climate and health solutions to protect health

2 December 2023
Departmental update

GCF, UNDP and WHO join forces to ramp up climate health support for developing countries

11 December 2023
Departmental update

New Technical Advisory Group on Embedding Ethics in Health and Climate Change Policy (TAG-Ethics & Climate Health)

29 November 2023
News release

WHO celebrates the role of communities in driving progress towards ending AIDS

29 November 2023
Departmental update

First WHO Global Clinical Trials Forum puts forward a global vision for sustainable clinical research infrastructure

20 November 2023
Departmental update

Canada and WHO pursue closer engagement on gender, equity, universal health coverage and more

28 November 2023
Departmental update

Tackling sexual misconduct in Yemen through innovative collaboration

30 March 2023
Departmental update

WHO convenes global consultation to develop a programme of recognition for Public Health Laboratories

27 November 2023
Departmental update

Training an international workforce to prevent and respond to sexual misconduct

26 November 2023
Departmental update

Tribute to Dr Mahmoud Fathalla

23 November 2023
Joint News Release

Working Together Towards Sustainable Pesticide Management: Key Outcomes from JMPM 2023

27 November 2023
News release

Global health community calls for urgent action on climate and health at COP28

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