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24 April 2018
Departmental update

Stepping up for malaria

24 April 2018
Departmental update

World Malaria Day 2018: seven decades, seven voices in the global malaria fight

23 April 2018
Country mission

NCDs cost Belarus over 5% of Gross Domestic Profit

23 April 2018
Departmental update

London Summit delivers US$4.1 billion in funding for the fight against malaria

20 April 2018
Departmental update

Behind the microscope: advances in malaria research

19 April 2018
Departmental update

Consultation meeting on finding missing TB cases through integrated community based TB service delivery, 11 to 13 April 2018: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

18 April 2018
Departmental update

The world gears-up to eliminate sleeping sickness by 2020

17 April 2018
Departmental update

Beating back malaria in Africa: challenges and opportunities

17 April 2018
Departmental update

Rear-view mirror: 7 decades of malaria

17 April 2018
Departmental update

United for malaria: partnerships and the global response

13 April 2018
Departmental update

WHO issues a position statement on the continued use of the shorter MDR-TB regimen following an expedited review of the STREAM Stage 1 preliminary results

11 April 2018
News release

WHO and UNICEF issue new guidance to promote breastfeeding in health facilities globally

11 April 2018
Statement

WHO concerned about suspected chemical attacks in Syria

10 April 2018
News release

Nearly one billion people in Africa to be protected against Yellow fever by 2026

10 April 2018
Departmental update

Results published from 5-year WHO study showing nets protect despite resistance

10 April 2018
Departmental update

Draft multisectoral accountability framework to accelerate progress to end TB

9 April 2018
Departmental update

Integrated approach to clinical management in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

5 April 2018
Departmental update

Interactive civil society hearing to be held on 4 June 2018 in preparation for the UN high-level meeting on TB: 27 April is deadline for applications for accreditation for the hearing and/or the UN HLM

5 April 2018
Departmental update

The WHO Global Malaria Programme at the 7th MIM Pan African Malaria Conference

5 April 2018
News release

WHO at 70 - working for better health for everyone, everywhere

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17 May 2017
Country mission

UN Task Force on NCDs: prioritizing prevention of noncommunicable diseases to ensure sustainable and effective health reforms

3 May 2019
Country mission

Launch of NCD Investment Case in Armenia

24 October 2017
Country mission

UN Task Force, World Bank discuss project to support NCDs prevention and control in Argentina

27 April 2020
Statement

Archived: WHO Timeline - COVID-19

8 April 2020
Statement

Statement of the Twenty-Fourth IHR Emergency Committee

8 April 2020
Statement

Joint Leaders' statement - Violence against children: A hidden crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic

23 September 2019
Departmental update

UNIATF Awards 2019

18 September 2018
Departmental update

UNIATF Awards 2018

7 April 2020
Departmental update

#ThanksHealthHeros - World Health Day Message

7 April 2020
Departmental update

WHO lists two COVID-19 tests for emergency use

5 May 2021
Departmental update

Updated WHO Information Note: Ensuring continuity of TB services during the COVID-19 pandemic

24 May 2018
News release

Online Course on Global Health at the Human-Animal-Ecosystem Interface

7 April 2020
News release

WHO and partners call for urgent investment in nurses

6 April 2020
Departmental update

First ever State of the World’s Nursing report launched amid COVID19 pandemic

6 April 2020
News release

WHO and Global Citizen announce: 'One World: Together at home' Global Special to support healthcare workers in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic

28 June 2019
Country mission

Advancing Russia's response to noncommunicable diseases through an investment case

17 October 2019
Country mission

Addressing noncommunicable diseases in Cambodia can save lives and sustain economic growth

25 April 2009
Statement

Director-General Statement following the first meeting of the Emergency Committee

27 April 2009
Statement

Director-General Statement following the second meeting of the Emergency Committee

5 June 2009
Statement

Director-General Statement following the third meeting of the Emergency Committee

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17 May 2017
Country mission

UN Task Force on NCDs: prioritizing prevention of noncommunicable diseases to ensure sustainable and effective health reforms

3 May 2019
Country mission

Launch of NCD Investment Case in Armenia

24 October 2017
Country mission

UN Task Force, World Bank discuss project to support NCDs prevention and control in Argentina

27 April 2020
Statement

Archived: WHO Timeline - COVID-19

8 April 2020
Statement

Statement of the Twenty-Fourth IHR Emergency Committee

8 April 2020
Statement

Joint Leaders' statement - Violence against children: A hidden crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic

23 September 2019
Departmental update

UNIATF Awards 2019

18 September 2018
Departmental update

UNIATF Awards 2018

7 April 2020
Departmental update

#ThanksHealthHeros - World Health Day Message

7 April 2020
Departmental update

WHO lists two COVID-19 tests for emergency use

5 May 2021
Departmental update

Updated WHO Information Note: Ensuring continuity of TB services during the COVID-19 pandemic

24 May 2018
News release

Online Course on Global Health at the Human-Animal-Ecosystem Interface

7 April 2020
News release

WHO and partners call for urgent investment in nurses

6 April 2020
Departmental update

First ever State of the World’s Nursing report launched amid COVID19 pandemic

6 April 2020
News release

WHO and Global Citizen announce: 'One World: Together at home' Global Special to support healthcare workers in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic

28 June 2019
Country mission

Advancing Russia's response to noncommunicable diseases through an investment case

17 October 2019
Country mission

Addressing noncommunicable diseases in Cambodia can save lives and sustain economic growth

25 April 2009
Statement

Director-General Statement following the first meeting of the Emergency Committee

27 April 2009
Statement

Director-General Statement following the second meeting of the Emergency Committee

5 June 2009
Statement

Director-General Statement following the third meeting of the Emergency Committee

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