The Netherlands increases its flexible contribution for “a strong and agile WHO”
On 29 November 2022, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands and the World…
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Despite continued impact of COVID-19, malaria cases and deaths remained stable in 2021
New data released today by the World Health Organization (WHO) show that countries around the…
Report signals increasing resistance to antibiotics in bacterial infections in humans and need for better data
A new World Health Organization (WHO) report reveals high levels of resistance in bacteria, causing…
The European Union and WHO further enhance their partnership for stronger pandemic preparedness and response
Today the European Union’s Health Emergency Preparedness Authority (HERA) and the World Health Organization (WHO)…
World Health Organization Director-General meets with KSrelief Supervisor General H.E Dr Abdullah Al Rabeeah
World Health Organization Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus met today at WHO Headquarters with H.E….
Women’s participation in aid delivery must continue
The decision by Afghanistan’s de facto authorities to ban women from working in humanitarian…
WHO meets with Chinese officials on current COVID-19 situation
A high-level meeting took place on 30 December between WHO and China about the current…
TAG-VE statement on the meeting of 3 January on the COVID-19 situation in China
The Technical Advisory Group on Virus Evolution (TAG-VE) meets regularly to review the latest scientific…
A child or youth died once every 4.4 seconds in 2021 – UN report
NEW YORK/GENEVA/WASHINGTON D.C., 10 January 2023 – An estimated 5 million children died before their…
Urgent action needed as acute malnutrition threatens the lives of millions of vulnerable children
United Nations agencies are calling for urgent action to protect the most vulnerable children in…