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24 February 2021
Joint News Release

COVID-19 vaccine doses shipped by the COVAX Facility head to Ghana, marking beginning of global rollout

24 February 2021
News release

COVID-19 response review in the Republic of Moldova informs next steps

24 February 2021
News release

Republic of Moldova prepares for COVID-19 vaccine deployment

22 February 2021
Departmental update

Improving understanding of response to infodemics during public health emergencies

22 February 2021
News release

No-fault compensation programme for COVID-19 vaccines is a world first

20 February 2021
Statement

WHO Director-General's statement on Tanzania and COVID-19

19 February 2021
Statement

Statement of the Twenty-Seventh Polio IHR Emergency Committee

19 February 2021
News release

World Waking Up To Vaccine Equity

19 February 2021
News release

G7 leaders commit US$ 4.3 billion to finance global equitable access to tests, treatments and vaccines in 2021

18 February 2021
Departmental update

From paper to digital pathway: WHO launches first ‘SMART Guidelines’

17 February 2021
Departmental update

WHO announces updates on new molecular assays for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) and drug resistance

16 February 2021
Joint News Release

COVAX Statement on WHO Emergency Use Listing for AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine

16 February 2021
Departmental update

WHO launches consolidated guidelines for malaria

16 February 2021
Departmental update

Consultation: Draft Global Strategy on WASH and NTDs 2021−2030

15 February 2021
Departmental update

Taeniasis: large-scale treatment shows interesting and far-reaching results

15 February 2021
News release

WHO lists two additional COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use and COVAX roll-out

15 February 2021
Departmental update

WHO launches new tools to help countries build effective childhood cancer programmes

12 February 2021
Joint News Release

Acute malnutrition threatens half of children under five in Yemen in 2021: UN

11 February 2021
Departmental update

Simulation exercise to strengthen the laboratory system in Pakistan

11 February 2021
Feature story

WHO Executive Board stresses need for improved response to mental health impact of public health emergencies

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20 April 2021
Departmental update

RTS,S malaria vaccine reaches more than 650 000 children in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi through groundbreaking pilot programme

19 April 2021
Departmental update

Applications for the 23rd WHO Expert Committee on Selection and Use of Essential Medicines available for public review and comment

20 April 2021
Departmental update

Message from Director SRH/HRP

19 April 2021
Statement

Statement on the seventh meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic

19 April 2021
News release

Greta Thunberg, climate and environment activist, joins World Health Organization’s call for vaccine equity

19 April 2021
News release

WHO-backed global youth mobilization funds young people's ideas to combat impact of COVID-19 pandemic

19 April 2021
Departmental update

Disability in children and adolescents must be integrated into the global health agenda

17 October 2018
Departmental update

Interagency statement calls for the elimination of “virginity-testing”

16 April 2021
Statement

Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) review of latest evidence of rare adverse blood coagulation events with AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine (Vaxzevria and Covishield)

19 November 2020
Departmental update

Standing up for sexual and reproductive health and human rights

16 April 2021
Departmental update

Update of the WHO guidance on the treatment of drug susceptible tuberculosis

26 September 2017
Departmental update

How human rights help ensure high-quality contraceptive services

14 April 2021
News release

New WHO Global Compact to speed up action to tackle diabetes

14 April 2021
Departmental update

WHO calls for comprehensive, equitable access to healthcare for every Chagas disease patient

14 April 2021
News release

WHO and the International Organisation of the Francophonie (IOF) sign Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen access to health in Francophone countries

13 April 2021
Departmental update

Benefits of continuing to provide life-saving HIV services outweigh the risk of COVID-19 transmission by 100 to 1

29 September 2015
Departmental update

Ending violence and discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people

12 April 2021
Departmental update

US$ 1.4 trillion lost every year to tobacco use - New tobacco tax manual shows ways to save lives, money and build back better after COVID-19

8 April 2021
Departmental update

Meeting of the Guidelines Development Group (GDG) for the update and consolidation of guidelines for safe abortion care

15 April 2021
Departmental update

Global shortage of innovative antibiotics fuels emergence and spread of drug-resistance

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20 April 2021
Departmental update

RTS,S malaria vaccine reaches more than 650 000 children in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi through groundbreaking pilot programme

19 April 2021
Departmental update

Applications for the 23rd WHO Expert Committee on Selection and Use of Essential Medicines available for public review and comment

20 April 2021
Departmental update

Message from Director SRH/HRP

19 April 2021
Statement

Statement on the seventh meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic

19 April 2021
News release

Greta Thunberg, climate and environment activist, joins World Health Organization’s call for vaccine equity

19 April 2021
News release

WHO-backed global youth mobilization funds young people's ideas to combat impact of COVID-19 pandemic

19 April 2021
Departmental update

Disability in children and adolescents must be integrated into the global health agenda

17 October 2018
Departmental update

Interagency statement calls for the elimination of “virginity-testing”

16 April 2021
Statement

Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) review of latest evidence of rare adverse blood coagulation events with AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine (Vaxzevria and Covishield)

19 November 2020
Departmental update

Standing up for sexual and reproductive health and human rights

16 April 2021
Departmental update

Update of the WHO guidance on the treatment of drug susceptible tuberculosis

26 September 2017
Departmental update

How human rights help ensure high-quality contraceptive services

14 April 2021
News release

New WHO Global Compact to speed up action to tackle diabetes

14 April 2021
Departmental update

WHO calls for comprehensive, equitable access to healthcare for every Chagas disease patient

14 April 2021
News release

WHO and the International Organisation of the Francophonie (IOF) sign Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen access to health in Francophone countries

13 April 2021
Departmental update

Benefits of continuing to provide life-saving HIV services outweigh the risk of COVID-19 transmission by 100 to 1

29 September 2015
Departmental update

Ending violence and discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people

12 April 2021
Departmental update

US$ 1.4 trillion lost every year to tobacco use - New tobacco tax manual shows ways to save lives, money and build back better after COVID-19

8 April 2021
Departmental update

Meeting of the Guidelines Development Group (GDG) for the update and consolidation of guidelines for safe abortion care

15 April 2021
Departmental update

Global shortage of innovative antibiotics fuels emergence and spread of drug-resistance

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