WHO supports immunization programme continuity in Nepal's flood-affected areas
Flood survivors face new health struggles far from home
Strengthening post-disaster surveillance after Nepal’s flash floods
As communities recover from devastating floods, WHO is supporting Nepal’s health authorities to identify disease threats early and prevent outbreaks
WHO releases US$150 000 emergency funds to support Nepal’s flood response
WHO and partners rally nationwide action to turn the tide on drowning
Workshop held to advance risk-based medical device regulation
Nationwide preventive maintenance programme supports laboratory equipment management
Finalization workshop for National IPC Strategy held
World Patient Safety Day
Globally, one in every ten patients is harmed during health care, and around half of that harm is preventable. World Patient Safety Day brings together governments, partners and co ...
WHO supports HIMSR, India, to strengthen capacity for respiratory pathogen investigations and studies.
From Evidence to Action: Preventing Vaccine-Preventable Disease (VPD) Outbreaks and Protecting Hard-Won Immunization Gains in WHO South-East Asia
The WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia organized a side event at the 79th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia (SEAR), in collaboration with the Ministrie ...
WHO South-East Asia Region to improve access to medical devices, in vitro diagnostics and assistive technologies
WHO launches new primary health care course to strengthen health systems globally
Primary health care (PHC) provides a whole-of-society approach to achieving universal health coverage, putting people and communities at the centre of health systems. Despite near ...
Member States advance negotiations on pathogen access and benefit-sharing ahead of UN General Assembly meeting on pandemics
WHO Member States concluded the eighth meeting of the Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) on the WHO Pandemic Agreement today, advancing negotiations on a proposed pathogen acce ...
One in four doctors nearing retirement age as WHO warns of global health workforce gap
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published the National health workforce accounts: health workforce levels and trends 2026, the first in an annual series of reports offering ...
New brief highlights gaps and recommendations for improving violence data on women
Short summary: A new WHO and HRP technical brief highlights the need for stronger and more standardized measurement of non-partner sexual violence against women and girls. Althou ...
