Thank you, my dear friend Suraya Dalil. Indeed, #AntimicrobialResistance causes grave suffering and, unfortunately, can negatively transform lives. Together, we can make a difference.

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Great news for public health! Member States have agreed on a resolution that aims to accelerate national and global responses to antimicrobial resistance #AMR .
We have two upcoming opportunities to build on this momentum:

➡️High level meeting at UNGA in September, focusing on

Delighted to meet HE Ambassador Minata Cessouma, Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development African Union to strengthen collaboration between WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean and the #AU to:
➡️enhance knowledge sharing among Member States
➡️support local production of

I attended my first polio session at the #WHA77 . Polio teams in the Region are leaving no stone unturned to #EndPolio transmission in countries that are endemic or facing outbreaks. As we saw in the recent meetings of the TAG for Afghanistan and Pakistan and the Certification

I really enjoyed my virtual tour to Zambia at the GPEI’s virtual reality booth at #WHA77 . Walking alongside a vaccination team made me reflect on the numerous challenges our health personnel face while trying to reach #everylastchild with OPV. Experiences like this strengthen my

'Our only way out of the health issues in Gaza is PEACE today, if not yesterday.'

Part of my interview with @jennyLeiRaveli during Devex CheckUp event at #WHA77 .

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Very pleased to meet Rakan bin Dohaish from وزارة الصحة السعودية on the margins of #WHA77 and welcome his nomination as #SaudiArabia representative for the World Health Organization (WHO) investment round steering committee. Another champion is joining #HealthForAll as we are #All4Health .

Thank you HE Dr Ali Hajiadam Abubakar, Minister of Health & Social Welfare of Somalia, for your trust in World Health Organization (WHO) to work with you during the transformation of your health system. We look forward to supporting the priorities you identified, including immunization, maternal and child health,

Delighted to catch up with my friend Chris Elias, President of Global Development at Gates Foundation and the Chair of Polio Oversight Board on the side of #WHA77 . Thanks to the continued support, we are closer than ever to ending polio and we share the determination to finish

Always delighted to meet you Ambassador Haifa abu ghazaleh, Assistant Secretary-General and Head of Social Affairs of the @aarableague_gs. I look forward to strengthening the collaboration between our organizations and to enhance the health systems of our Member States for better

Thank you to the Independent Oversight and Advisory Committee (IOAC) for the WHO Health Emergencies Programme for making time to meet today.

Strengthening the WHO offices and building capacity among Member States of the Eastern Mediterranean Region has been a top priority for

Thank you HE Dr Dr Ahmed Robleh Abdilleh 🇩🇯, Minister of Health of #Djibouti 🇩🇯, for making the time to meet yesterday. I was pleased to learn more about Djibouti's efforts to develop and digitalize the country's health system, and the establishment of free-of-charge delivery of health care to its

A very constructive meeting with Samrita Sidhu, Deputy Global Health Director Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. Thank you for being a big supporter of flexible funding for World Health Organization (WHO), which can boost the organization’s impact at country level.

We look forward to expanding our partnerships across the

Thank you Juan Pablo, Global Director for Health Nutrition and Population World Bank, for a great discussion on new approaches to tackle health challenges in the Eastern Mediterranean Region including:

➡️making health facilities operational
➡️creating incentive systems for

A very important discussion during the #WHA77 side event on access to assistive technology and rehabilitation services in humanitarian settings. Only 10% of people in need of assistive technology in the Eastern Mediterranean Region have access to such products. Conflicts and

Wonderful to meet Prof Ricardo León-Bórquez and Dr Geneviève Moineau, President and Vice-President of WFME, to seek innovative ways to enhance the accreditation of medical education, ensure continuity of education in conflict-affected countries and rebuild it again where

The WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean Region is going through some of the world’s toughest challenges: conflict, climate change and natural disasters.

To foster progress across the Region, I am launching 3 Flagship Initiatives:

1️⃣Securing EQUITABLE ACCESS and supply chains

2️⃣Investing in a resilient

Thank you to the Kingdom of Morocco for their dedication to the health of refugees and migrants.

About 66% of all refugees worldwide come from the Eastern Mediterranean Region. There are also about 35 million forcibly displaced people and 45 million migrant workers in the

Thank you HE Prof Feras Hawari, Minister of وزارة الصحة الأردنية, for a very constructive and informed discussion on mitigating future health risks and challenges in the Region – including the consequences to conflicts.

#Jordan ’s accomplishments in health have been admirable, not least

It was my pleasure to join the #WHA77 side event on Health in All Policies (HiAP) led by HE فهد الجلاجل, Minister of وزارة الصحة السعودية.

Tackling health challenges like antimicrobial resistance,road traffic accidents, the impact of #ClimateChange and many others requires different