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Events 2006

4-8 December 2006

Intergovernmental Working Group on Public health, Innovation and Intellectual Property

6-9 November 2006

Election of Director-General - 2006

Director-General election

15–17 July 2006

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Group of Eight Summit

  • 7 July 2006
    Ensuring safer food for everyone: Codex Alimentarius Commission meets in Geneva
  • 15 June 2006
    WHO releases new figures on the burden of preventable environmental disease
  • 14 June 2006
    World Blood Donor Day
  • 5 June 2006
    World Environment Day
  • 31 May 2006
    World No Tobacco Day 2006

22-27 May 2006

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Fifty-ninth World Health Assembly

  • 10 May 2006
    Move for Health Day 2006: active communities
  • 5 May 2006
    The International Day of Midwives
  • 25 April 2006
    Africa Malaria Day
  • 7 April 2006
    World Health Day 2006: "Working together for health"
  • 5 April 2006
    8th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion
  • 24 March 2006
    World TB Day 2006
    Actions for life: towards a world free of tuberculosis
  • 22 March 2006
    Western Pacific Regional Office (WPRO) Consultation on Social Determinants of Health
  • 6 March 2006
    WHO convenes international meeting to discuss influenza pandemic containment strategy
  • 17 February 2006
    First session of the Conference of the Parties to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC)
  • 28 January 2006
    117th WHO Executive Board session
  • 18 January 2006
    International Pledging Conference on Avian and Human Influenza

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