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Thirty-third Standing Committee of the Regional Committee for Europe: 23–24 March 2026 (virtual): report of the third session
1 June 2026

Thirty-third Standing Committee of the Regional Committee for Europe: 23–24 March 2026 (virtual): report...

The third regular session of the Thirty-third Standing Committee of the Regional Committee for Europe (SCRC) took place virtually, via Zoom, on 23–24...

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Global Youth Tobacco Survey in Ukraine 2023
29 May 2026

Global Youth Tobacco Survey in Ukraine 2023

The 2023 Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) was conducted among school students in Ukraine, with analysis focused on adolescents aged 13–15 years....

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Tobacco control playbook supplement: tobacco industry harms the environment while misrepresenting its sustainability
28 May 2026

Tobacco control playbook supplement: tobacco industry harms the environment while misrepresenting its...

The WHO Regional Office for Europe developed and published the Tobacco Control Playbook in 2019. This playbook serves as a resource for those engaged in...

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Clinical audit tool to strengthen quality of child and youth mental health services
18 May 2026

Clinical audit tool to strengthen quality of child and youth mental health services

Strengthening the quality of child and youth mental health care is a priority across the WHO European Region. This tool aims to facilitate the systematic...

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Rethinking policy priorities in the light of pandemics: a call to action

28 February 2021
 | Meeting report
Rethinking policy priorities in the light of pandemics: a call to action
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Five months since it was first convened, the Commission has delivered this call to action – the first outcome of its work – to feed into broader national and supranational discussions taking place on how to tackle the deep-rooted conditions that allowed the COVID-19 pandemic to inflict unprecedented damage on lives and economies. It provides guidance on how we should prioritize health and sustainable development now to set our systems and societies on the right track for generations to come.

​Drawing light from the pandemic: A new strategy for health and sustainable development

Drawing light from the pandemic: a new strategy for health and sustainable development - A review of the evidence

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Policy & Governance f. Health through the Life Course (PGH), Regional Governance and Languages (RGL)
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World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe