Meeting of the Guidelines Development Group (GDG) for the update and consolidation of guidelines for safe abortion care
COVAX reaches over 100 economies, 42 days after first international delivery
WHO launches Progress Indicators to measure access to assistive technology
Interim statement of the COVID-19 subcommittee of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
Alisson Becker and WHO Foundation launch campaign to raise resources and support treatment for COVID-19 patients starting in the Americas
WHO urges countries to build a fairer, healthier world post-COVID-19
Living with the Times: new toolkit helps older adults maintain good mental health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Carl Bildt, former Prime Minister of Sweden, appointed WHO Special Envoy for the ACT-Accelerator
New WHO-IUCN Expert Working Group on Biodiversity, Climate, One Health and Nature-based Solutions
Global leaders unite in urgent call for international pandemic treaty
WHO calls for further studies, data on origin of SARS-CoV-2 virus, reiterates that all hypotheses remain open
Medical Product Alert N°2/2021: Falsified COVID-19 Vaccine BNT162b2
COVAX updates participants on delivery delays for vaccines from Serum Institute of India (SII) and AstraZeneca
Joint Statement on prioritization of COVID-19 vaccination for seafarers and aircrew
WHO validates Cote d’Ivoire for eliminating sleeping sickness as a public health problem
Introducing the WHO technical package on quality of care in fragile, conflict-affected and vulnerable settings
WHO Urban Health Initiative releases report on sustainable transport in Ghana
The Clock is ticking – it’s time to end TB deaths among people with HIV!
Statement on Gender-Based Violence in Tigray region of Ethiopia
COVID-19 highlights urgent need to reboot global effort to end tuberculosis
WHO joins the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration on World Environment Day
Global Launch: Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report
WHO and European Union’s funded Health and Care Cluster collaborating on Digital and Assistive Technologies for Ageing webinar series
What worked for us: knowledge-sharing to improve reproductive health programming
WHO and Canada: Working together to end the acute phase of the COVID-19 and equipping countries to emerge from the pandemic with stronger and more equitable health systems
My Hero is You: one year on, planning for a sequel gets underway
WHO validates Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use and issues interim policy recommendations
New US$50 billion health, trade and finance roadmap to end the pandemic and secure a global recovery
Statement on protection of health care in complex humanitarian emergencies
Raising awareness of maternal sepsis in Mexico
The Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly closes
2018 definition of competent maternal and newborn health professionals providing care during childbirth
WHO announces simple, easy-to-say labels for SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Interest and Concern
Global eye care targets endorsed by Member States at the 74th World Health Assembly
A new landmark resolution on disability adopted at the Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly
World Health Assembly recommends reinforcement of measures to protect mental health during public health emergencies
New WHO guidance on non-clinical interventions specifically designed to reduce unnecessary caesarean sections
World Health Assembly approves extension of the Global Coordination Mechanism for Noncommunicable Diseases
Update from the Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly – 29 May 2021
World Health Assembly approves development of implementation roadmap for achieving SDG target on noncommunicable diseases