New report maps efforts to improve adolescent health and well-being
World Health Assembly endorses resolution on social participation
WHO releases new guidance on Tuberculosis surveillance
New global strategy and action plan to be developed on emergency, critical and operative care
WHO Member States agree way forward to conclude Pandemic Agreement
Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 28 May 2024
WHO’s investment case launch draws expressions of support, pledges to sustainably finance four-year strategy
WHO General Programme of Work 2025–2028 prioritizes climate change and health
Global report reveals major gaps in menstrual health and hygiene in schools
Launch of the Group of Friends of the WHO Academy on the sidelines of the World Health Assembly
Global transport ministers call for new road safety assessment framework for business
Over 8000 people, including sports and health champions, join 5th WHO Walk the Talk in Geneva
Director-General’s Award for Global Health goes to Prime Minister of Barbados and developers of mRNA vaccines for COVID-19
WHO launches its first Investment Round to sustainably finance its Health for All mandate
WHO announces winners of the 5th Health for All Film Festival
WHO releases Global strategy and action plan on oral health
WHO Member States agree to share outcomes of historic IHR, pandemic agreement processes to World Health Assembly
Shipment of newest malaria vaccine, R21, to Central African Republic marks latest milestone for child survival
WHO releases a strategic framework for enhancing prevention and control of mpox
COVID-19 eliminated a decade of progress in global level of life expectancy
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - May 2024
Health professionals meet to further the climate change and health agenda
WHO releases database of promising interventions to prevent and respond to abuse of older people
WHO concerned about escalating health crisis in West Bank
Zimbabwe becomes the sixth country in Africa to reach WHO maturity level 3 in regulation of medicines
WHO releases report on state of development of antibacterials
Detention of United Nations and nongovernmental organization personnel in Yemen
WHO and Switzerland strengthen partnership for global BioHub System
WHO launches new guideline on fiscal policies to promote healthy diets
WHO condemns tobacco industry's manipulation of medical education
Global partners celebrate 50 years of immunization progress
New framework launched to eliminate visceral leishmaniasis in eastern Africa
WHO joins partners at ASEAN regional meeting to boost access to quality diagnostic testing
Gavi to boost access to life-saving human rabies vaccines in over 50 countries: Gavi, WHO and UAR
Progress on basic energy access reverses for first time in a decade
UN-led Tobacco-Free Farms Initiative awarded UN Global Pulse award for scaling up
Colombia adopts key convention to strengthen vehicle safety
WHO and Italian National Institute of Health sign memorandum of understanding to improve care for healthy ageing
WHO Technical Webinar Series on Climate Change and Health
Alert on Philip Morris-funded Foundation name change to Global Action to End Smoking
