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Political Declaration of the High-Level Meeting on Improving Global Road Safety
Political Declaration of the High-Level Meeting on Improving Global Road Safety “The 2030 horizon for road safety: securing a decade of action and delivery” PP.1 We, […] Ministers and other …
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New political declaration to halve road traffic deaths and injuries by 2030 is a milestone achievement
30 June 2022 News release New York The World Health Organization (WHO) welcomes the political declaration to be adopted by Member States during the High-level Meeting of the UN General Assembly …
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Updated WHO recommendations for malaria chemoprevention and elimination
3 June 2022 WHO published today in the consolidated guidelines for malaria a package of new and updated recommendations across a number of technical areas – from malaria chemoprevention and mass drug …
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World Blood Donor Day 2022: Donating blood is an act of solidarity. Join the effort and save lives
Background World Blood Donor Day takes place on 14 June each year. The Day was created to a) raise global awareness of the need for safe blood and blood products for …
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Guidelines for Holding Effective Meetings
Background A ‘Guidelines for Holding Effective Meetings‘ is a publication of the Western Regional Health Directorate, Pokhara and the Nepal Health Sector Support Programme, which was prepared by Dr Giridhari …
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The 2022 GACD Implementation Science School
The GACD Implementation Science School is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for early- and mid-career researchers to build their knowledge, skills, and confidence in the fields of implementation science and non-communicable diseases in low- …
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World No Tobacco Day 2022: Tobacco: Threat to our environment
The World No Tobacco Day is celebrated each year on May 31. It was initiated in 1987 to draw global attention to the tobacco epidemic and the preventable death and disease it causes. …
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WHO convenes experts to review methods for estimating TB disease burden
30 May 2022 | Geneva: A successful meeting of a subgroup of WHO’s Global Task Force on TB Impact Measurement was held in Geneva on 11-12 May. This important meeting focused on an up-to-date review …
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World Health Assembly re-elects Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to second term as WHO Director-General
24 May 2022 News release (WHO) WHO Member States today re-elected Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to serve a second five-year term as Director-General of the world’s leading public health agency. Dr …