Announcing new initiatives to maximize efficiencies of medicine donation programmes for neglected tropical diseases
Exercise PanPRET-1: what have we learnt from applying this simulation exercise in 7 countries to update pandemic plans?
WHO issues guidance to improve access to hearing care in low- and middle-income settings
One in eight people are now living with obesity
WHO launches Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance guidelines, 10th edition
World’s first global technical advisory group on motorcycle safety convened by WHO
Leaders call for scale-up in implementing One Health approach
Message from the Director - Outlook for 2024
WHO launches a Repository of systematic reviews on interventions in environment, climate change and health
Inclusion of noncommunicable disease care in response to humanitarian emergencies will help save more lives
International Pathogen Surveillance Network launches catalytic grant fund for pathogen genomics
Recommendations announced for influenza vaccine composition for the 2024-2025 northern hemisphere influenza season
Towards the elimination of human African trypanosomiasis by 2030
New series highlights the importance of a positive postnatal experience for all women and newborns
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC): Civilians in Gaza in extreme peril while the world watches on
WHO transfers critical patients out of Nasser Medical Complex, fears for safety of remaining patients
Children’s lives threatened by rising malnutrition in the Gaza Strip
Member States consider proposed amendments to the International Health Regulations with discussions on equity to continue
WHO releases new guidance on monitoring the social determinants of health equity
WHO and International Association of Medical Regulatory Authorities (IAMRA) sign memorandum of understanding
WHO World TB Day Message
2nd Meeting of the Technical Advisory Group on Local Production and Technology Transfer (TAG-LPTT)
WHO launches new toolkit empowering health professionals to tackle climate change
Global Research Agenda on Knowledge Translation and Evidence-informed Policy-making
Unpacking artificial intelligence in sexual and reproductive health and rights
Call for urgent agreement on international deal to prepare for and prevent future pandemics
WHO launches new guidance on the use of targeted next-generation sequencing tests for the diagnosis of drug-resistant TB and a new sequencing portal
Millions at risk from cholera due to lack of clean water, soap and toilets, and shortage of cholera vaccine
WHO to begin development of parallel recommendation and regulatory pathways; shortening the time taken for people to access health products
The Self-Care Wheel: an award-winning innovation to advance sexual and reproductive health and rights
World Water Day 2024: bridging divides through water cooperation
WHO urges investments for the scale up of tuberculosis screening and preventive treatment
WHO launches directory of resources for planning healthy environments
Over 1 in 3 people affected by neurological conditions, the leading cause of illness and disability worldwide
WHO Accelerator Platform for Novel TB regimens
WHO report reveals gender inequalities at the root of global crisis in health and care work
Global child deaths reach historic low in 2022 – UN report
How to give voice to citizens in evidence-informed policy processes?
WHO and UNICEF launch free online course to address children’s environmental health
Insights and recommendations for hosting mega-sporting events: Lessons from the FIFA 2026 World Cup 2026 webinar# 2: Security considerations
