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13 June 2021
Joint News Release

The ACT Accelerator partnership welcomes commitment of 870 million vaccine doses and calls for more investment in all tools to end the pandemic

13 June 2021
Joint News Release

G7 announces pledges of 870 million COVID-19 vaccine doses, of which at least half to be delivered by the end of 2021

12 June 2021
News release

Ethiopia to vaccinate 2 million against cholera in Tigray region

11 June 2021
Departmental update

Approaches to sustained control of neglected tropical diseases need to evolve and adapt

11 June 2021
Departmental update

26 International experts to kickstart the One Health High Level Expert Panel (OHHLEP)

11 June 2021
Departmental update

New HIV/AIDS political declaration seeks to end inequalities and get on track to end AIDS by 2030

10 June 2021
News release

New WHO guidance seeks to put an end to human rights violations in mental health care

10 June 2021
News release

Countries reaffirm commitment to ending polio at launch of new eradication strategy

9 June 2021
Statement

Council on the Economics of Health For All issues brief on equitable health innovation

9 June 2021
Departmental update

Global Leaders from Health and Energy pave the way for a Clean and Healthy Future for All

9 June 2021
Departmental update

Record response to WHO’s call for antimicrobial resistance surveillance reports in 2020

8 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO publishes new guidance to accelerate in-country registration of WHO prequalified in vitro diagnostics

8 June 2021
Departmental update

New Policy Action Paper highlights feasible policy interventions for addressing the under representation of women in global health and care leadership

7 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO guideline development group meeting on WHO antenatal care guidelines: Update on early ultrasound scan recommendation

7 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO steps up action to improve food safety and protect people from disease

7 June 2021
Departmental update

Global Launch: Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report

7 June 2021
Departmental update

UN High Level Meeting on AIDS Side Event: Ending TB deaths among people with HIV - Step up the Momentum

4 June 2021
Departmental update

Revised scope and direction for the Smart Vaccination Certificate and WHO’s role in the Global Health Trust Framework

4 June 2021
News release

WHO joins the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration on World Environment Day

3 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO and European Union’s funded Health and Care Cluster collaborating on Digital and Assistive Technologies for Ageing webinar series

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29 July 2021
Departmental update

New advocacy brief highlights serious consequences of social isolation and loneliness on the health of older people, calls for greater political priority to the issue

29 July 2021
Departmental update

NTDs: sustainably financed, standardized global monitoring and evaluation – critical to achieve 2030 road map targets

28 July 2021
News release

HE Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Rt Hon. Helen Clark brief Member States at the United Nations General Assembly on pandemic response

28 July 2021
Statement

Elevating political leadership for Pandemic Preparedness and Response Meeting with the UN General Assembly

28 July 2021
Departmental update

INFOSAN Quarterly Summary, 2021 #2

27 July 2021
Departmental update

Raising awareness of misinformation among children in Poland

28 July 2021
Statement

“Hepatitis can’t wait” - WHO commemorates World Hepatitis Day 2021

27 July 2021
Joint News Release

Joint statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore and WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus for the Pre-Summit of the UN Food Systems

27 July 2021
Departmental update

WHO launches updated manual to ensure high quality testing of human semen in clinical and research settings

27 July 2021
Departmental update

WHO reports progress in the fight against tobacco epidemic

26 July 2021
Departmental update

The WHO and Angry Birds Friends encourage communities to stay active during COVID-19

26 July 2021
Statement

Statement of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) COVID-19 subcommittee on reports of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) following adenovirus vector COVID-19 vaccines

23 July 2021
Departmental update

First World #DrowningPrevention Day calls for accelerated action to prevent drowning, offers strategies to save lives

23 July 2021
Statement

Together to #ENDviolence: Leaders' Statement. Six game-changing actions to End Violence Against Children

5 May 2021
Departmental update

Healthcare workers urgently need upgraded working conditions, safety and health protection against COVID-19 in Ukraine

21 July 2021
Joint News Release

New report reveals stark inequalities in access to HIV prevention and treatment services for children—partners call for urgent action

22 July 2021
Joint News Release

Vaccine inequity undermining global economic recovery

17 June 2021
Departmental update

Newly launched WHO GEHM series marks a milestone in starting a systematic evidence review in key topical issues on health and migration

22 July 2021
Joint News Release

International Paralympic Committee, World Health Organization sign memorandum of understanding to cooperate in the promotion of diversity and equity in health and sports

23 July 2021
Departmental update

Governments commit to accelerate action to improve access to eye care services

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29 July 2021
Departmental update

New advocacy brief highlights serious consequences of social isolation and loneliness on the health of older people, calls for greater political priority to the issue

29 July 2021
Departmental update

NTDs: sustainably financed, standardized global monitoring and evaluation – critical to achieve 2030 road map targets

28 July 2021
News release

HE Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Rt Hon. Helen Clark brief Member States at the United Nations General Assembly on pandemic response

28 July 2021
Statement

Elevating political leadership for Pandemic Preparedness and Response Meeting with the UN General Assembly

28 July 2021
Departmental update

INFOSAN Quarterly Summary, 2021 #2

27 July 2021
Departmental update

Raising awareness of misinformation among children in Poland

28 July 2021
Statement

“Hepatitis can’t wait” - WHO commemorates World Hepatitis Day 2021

27 July 2021
Joint News Release

Joint statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore and WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus for the Pre-Summit of the UN Food Systems

27 July 2021
Departmental update

WHO launches updated manual to ensure high quality testing of human semen in clinical and research settings

27 July 2021
Departmental update

WHO reports progress in the fight against tobacco epidemic

26 July 2021
Departmental update

The WHO and Angry Birds Friends encourage communities to stay active during COVID-19

26 July 2021
Statement

Statement of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) COVID-19 subcommittee on reports of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) following adenovirus vector COVID-19 vaccines

23 July 2021
Departmental update

First World #DrowningPrevention Day calls for accelerated action to prevent drowning, offers strategies to save lives

23 July 2021
Statement

Together to #ENDviolence: Leaders' Statement. Six game-changing actions to End Violence Against Children

5 May 2021
Departmental update

Healthcare workers urgently need upgraded working conditions, safety and health protection against COVID-19 in Ukraine

21 July 2021
Joint News Release

New report reveals stark inequalities in access to HIV prevention and treatment services for children—partners call for urgent action

22 July 2021
Joint News Release

Vaccine inequity undermining global economic recovery

17 June 2021
Departmental update

Newly launched WHO GEHM series marks a milestone in starting a systematic evidence review in key topical issues on health and migration

22 July 2021
Joint News Release

International Paralympic Committee, World Health Organization sign memorandum of understanding to cooperate in the promotion of diversity and equity in health and sports

23 July 2021
Departmental update

Governments commit to accelerate action to improve access to eye care services

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