Registration is now open for the 5th WHO Global School on Refugee and Migrant Health – Advancing Universal Health Coverage for Refugees and Migrants: From Evidence to Action. Period to …
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Strategic Framework for improving newborn and child health in the South-East Asia Region (2024–2030)
Overview The WHO South-East Asia Regional Strategic Framework for improving newborn and child health has been prepared to offer guidance to Member States (Bangladesh, Bhutan, the Democratic People’s Republic of …
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US$ 1 billion in new and reaffirmed funding commitments announced for WHO’s ongoing Investment Round
Berlin: In a powerful demonstration of high-level support, the World Health Organization (WHO) today received nearly US$ 700 million in new funding commitments from European countries, foundations and others, and …
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Countries in WHO South-East Asia Region commit to adolescent responsive health systems
The Member States of WHO South-East Asia Region today adopted a Ministerial Declaration on Adolescent-Responsive Health Systems committing to policies, resources and services tailored to the unique needs of this …
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WHO felicitates Member States for public health achievements
The World Health Organization today felicitated Bhutan for achieving interim targets for cervical cancer elimination; India for eliminating trachoma; Timor-Leste for eliminating lymphatic filariasis; Maldives and Sri Lanka for Hepatitis …
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WHO South-East Asia Region sets new target for measles and rubella elimination
The Seventy Seventh Regional Committee Session of WHO South-East Asia wrapped up with Member States adopting resolutions setting new targets for measles and rubella elimination, expanding the corpus of the …
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Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Implementation Research (IR): Registration Open!
Implementation Research (IR) is important for designing strategies or solutions to overcome bottlenecks that prevent proven and innovative public health interventions from reaching the people who need them. This ensures …
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WHO adds an HPV vaccine for single-dose use
4 October 2024 : WHO announced that a fourth WHO-prequalified human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine product, Cecolin® has been confirmed for use in a single-dose schedule. The decision is made based on …
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WHO launches global strategic plan to fight rising dengue and other Aedes-borne arboviral diseases
3 October 2024 Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the Global Strategic Preparedness, Readiness and Response Plan (SPRP) to tackle dengue and other Aedes-borne arboviruses. The Plan aims at reducing the …
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The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Fellows Program 2025
The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program is now accepting applications for the 2025 DHS Fellows Program. The DHS Fellows Program, funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is …
