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The General Meeting of the Global Coordination Mechanism on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (GCM/NCD) provided an opportunit..
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11 Nov 2018
African ministers of health and environment discuss how to turn health and environmental policies into action. In the African region, 23% of deaths..
Every day around 93% of the world’s children under the age of 15 years (1.8 billion children) breathe air that is so polluted it puts their healt..
Building and sustaining peace needs women’s voice and leadership. When women are included in peace processes, peace agreements are more likely to..
Countries around the world today agreed to the Declaration of Astana, v..
24 Oct 2018
The Global Conference on Primary Health Care, hosted by the government of Kazakhstan, WHO, and UNICEF will take place on 25-26 October in Astana, K..
Ultraprocessed products are food and drink products that have gone through multiple stages of industrial processing, to the point where the end pro..
Representatives from 60 countries and more than 200 cities – roughly half of them located in the WHO European Region – have gathered in Belfast..
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, has renewed the appointment of Michael R. Bloomberg as WHO Global..
More than 3 million people died as a result of harmful use of alcohol i..
WHO today published its first investment case, setting out the transformative impacts on global health and sustainable development that a fully-fin..
Member countries of WHO South-East Asia Region today committed to make essential medicines, vaccines, diagnostics and medical devices affordable an..