World Health Day

World Health Day 2009: videos

Documentary film

This WHO film investigates how emergencies impact on health services when people need them the most.

Video interviews

Robin Coupland
International Committee of the Red Cross

Dr Marc Danzon
WHO Regional Director for Europe (EURO)

Dr Carissa Etienne
WHO Assistant Director-General - Health Systems and Services

Dr Hussein Abdel-Razzak Al Gezairy
WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean

Michel Jarraud
Secretary-General, World Meteorological Organization

Dr Eric Laroche
WHO Assistant Director-General - Health Action in Crises

Dr Mirta Roses
WHO Regional Director for the Americas

Dr Mubashar Sheikh
Executive Director, Global Health Workforce Alliance

Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh
WHO Deputy Regional Director for South-East Asia

Dr Shin Young-soo
WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific

Margareta Wahlström
UN Assistant Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction

Public service announcement (PSA) video

Watch the PSA video [wmv, duration 00:00:30, 1.3Mb]

For high-resolution files of these video clips for broadcast purpose, contact Christopher Black at blackc@who.int

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Photo gallery: World Health Day 2009