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6 December 2023
Departmental update

Using a costing tool for sustaining genomics for pandemic and epidemic prone pathogens in Namibia

5 December 2023
Departmental update

Reflections from the second World Local Production Forum, November 2023

5 December 2023
Departmental update

WHO calls on countries to increase taxes on alcohol and sugary sweetened beverages

5 December 2023
Departmental update

New WHO manual aims to curb dangerous speeding on the world’s roads

4 December 2023
Statement

WHO appeals for protection of the health system from further attacks and degradation of its capacity

4 December 2023
Departmental update

Uganda takes the lead: piloting the Global guidance framework for the responsible use of the life sciences: mitigating biorisks and governing dual-use research

4 December 2023
Departmental update

Global partners pledge US$ 777 million to combat neglected tropical diseases

2 December 2023
News release

Over 40 million health professionals demand bold health and climate action at COP28

2 December 2023
Statement

WHO Director-General's statement on the passing of Dr Carissa Etienne

2 December 2023
Joint News Release

41 funders, partners endorse new guiding principles for financing climate and health solutions to protect health

2 December 2023
Departmental update

GCF, UNDP and WHO join forces to ramp up climate health support for developing countries

1 December 2023
Departmental update

Diethylene Glycol (DEG) and Ethylene Glycol (EG) contamination - analytical methods developed for testing paediatric medicines

29 November 2023
Departmental update

Reaching men with person-centred health services through evidence-based approaches and interventions

29 November 2023
News release

WHO celebrates the role of communities in driving progress towards ending AIDS

29 November 2023
Departmental update

First WHO Global Clinical Trials Forum puts forward a global vision for sustainable clinical research infrastructure

29 November 2023
Departmental update

Comprehensive assessment of evidence on oral cancer prevention released

28 November 2023
Departmental update

Message from the Director of the Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health and HRP

28 November 2023
Departmental update

Tackling sexual misconduct in Yemen through innovative collaboration

27 November 2023
News release

Global health community calls for urgent action on climate and health at COP28

27 November 2023
Departmental update

Training an international workforce to prevent and respond to sexual misconduct

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31 January 2024
Departmental update

WHO and MPP announce technology transfer license to enable greater patient access to multiple essential diagnostics

31 January 2024
News release

WHO introduces the Health Technology Access Pool

31 January 2024
Departmental update

Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - January 2024

30 January 2024
Statement

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: We cannot abandon the people of Gaza

30 January 2024
Departmental update

Guidelines on the Clinical Management of Sepsis

30 January 2024
Departmental update

The Technical Advisory Group on the Responsible Use of the Life Sciences and Dual-Use Research meets for the first time

30 January 2024
Departmental update

WHO and partners call for renewed global efforts to unite, act and eliminate neglected tropical diseases

29 January 2024
Departmental update

Shortages impacting access to glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist products; increasing the potential for falsified versions

29 January 2024
News release

WHO awards countries for progress in eliminating industrially produced trans fats for first time

28 January 2024
Statement

Joint Message for World Leprosy Day 2024

25 January 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases a web version of the second edition of its Global Accelerated Action for the Health of Adolescents (AA-HA!) guidance

31 January 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches the Vision and eye screening implementation handbook (VESIH)

24 January 2024
Statement

WHO and partners bring fuel to Al-Shifa, as remaining hospitals in Gaza face growing threats

23 January 2024
News release

WHO Executive Board appoints Regional Directors for Eastern Mediterranean, South-East Asia, and Western Pacific regions

19 January 2024
Departmental update

WHO announces the GDG for the development of the WHO MEC for Contraceptive Use (MEC) 6th Edition and the WHO SPRs for Contraceptive Use (SPR) 4th Edition

21 January 2024
Departmental update

Integration of Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine (TCIM) in the Institutionalization of Evidence-Informed Decision-making

18 January 2024
News release

WHO releases AI ethics and governance guidance for large multi-modal models

17 January 2024
Departmental update

Video gamers worldwide may be risking irreversible hearing loss and/or tinnitus

15 January 2024
Departmental update

Extended deadline for feedback on development of a WHO guideline on the health of trans and gender diverse people

16 January 2024
News release

Tobacco use declines despite tobacco industry efforts to jeopardize progress

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31 January 2024
Departmental update

WHO and MPP announce technology transfer license to enable greater patient access to multiple essential diagnostics

31 January 2024
News release

WHO introduces the Health Technology Access Pool

31 January 2024
Departmental update

Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - January 2024

30 January 2024
Statement

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: We cannot abandon the people of Gaza

30 January 2024
Departmental update

Guidelines on the Clinical Management of Sepsis

30 January 2024
Departmental update

The Technical Advisory Group on the Responsible Use of the Life Sciences and Dual-Use Research meets for the first time

30 January 2024
Departmental update

WHO and partners call for renewed global efforts to unite, act and eliminate neglected tropical diseases

29 January 2024
Departmental update

Shortages impacting access to glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist products; increasing the potential for falsified versions

29 January 2024
News release

WHO awards countries for progress in eliminating industrially produced trans fats for first time

28 January 2024
Statement

Joint Message for World Leprosy Day 2024

25 January 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases a web version of the second edition of its Global Accelerated Action for the Health of Adolescents (AA-HA!) guidance

31 January 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches the Vision and eye screening implementation handbook (VESIH)

24 January 2024
Statement

WHO and partners bring fuel to Al-Shifa, as remaining hospitals in Gaza face growing threats

23 January 2024
News release

WHO Executive Board appoints Regional Directors for Eastern Mediterranean, South-East Asia, and Western Pacific regions

19 January 2024
Departmental update

WHO announces the GDG for the development of the WHO MEC for Contraceptive Use (MEC) 6th Edition and the WHO SPRs for Contraceptive Use (SPR) 4th Edition

21 January 2024
Departmental update

Integration of Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine (TCIM) in the Institutionalization of Evidence-Informed Decision-making

18 January 2024
News release

WHO releases AI ethics and governance guidance for large multi-modal models

17 January 2024
Departmental update

Video gamers worldwide may be risking irreversible hearing loss and/or tinnitus

15 January 2024
Departmental update

Extended deadline for feedback on development of a WHO guideline on the health of trans and gender diverse people

16 January 2024
News release

Tobacco use declines despite tobacco industry efforts to jeopardize progress

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