Violence, hunger and disease outbreaks are the horrific reality for millions of people in #Sudan. As leaders gather at #UNGA this week, Catherine Russell, Cindy McCain and I are calling for unimpeded aid access, protection of civilians and healthcare, and a ceasefire. The best medicine

🌍Coming up at #WHS2024: The largest pledging event for the World Health Organization (WHO) Investment Round so far! The Signature Event of this year's World Health Summit will support the World Health Organization (WHO) Investment Round, a pivotal moment designed to mobilize resources and deliver a

The Signature Event at the World Health Summit will support WHO's Investment Round - a major initiative to mobilize resources, build partnerships, and accelerate progress toward #HealthForAll. This is a critical step in strengthening health systems to tackle challenges like

Based on the current #Mpox and #Marburg outbreaks risk assessments, World Health Organization (WHO) advises that no travel and trade restrictions are needed. Priority should be given to public health advice and concerted, collaborative public health efforts by all partners to contain the outbreaks and

The second round of an emergency #polio vaccination campaign is scheduled to start on 14 October 2024 in #Gaza to vaccinate an estimated 591 700 children under ten years of age with a second dose. A minimum of two doses of novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) are needed to

Join me tomorrow for a #WHS2024 panel discussion with high-level policymakers from different regions. We’ll discuss the critical role of regional public health agencies in building trust for an effective health emergency response. Watch live: youtube.com/watch?v=cn5830…

When a disaster strikes, be it ⚕️ health emergency, ⛈️ extreme weather event, 🌪️ disaster from natural hazard, there is often a disproportionate impact on the health and well-being of children and youth. WHO urges countries to adopt a child-friendly approach when building

Meet #WHS2024 Speakers of Day One🌍 Join the #globalhealth conversation online & for free here: worldhealthsummit.org

Great to kick off three intense days World Health Summit with a gathering of colleagues, leaders and experts from across the world at the #WHOPandemicHub. Together, we’re moving closer to #HealthForAll. #WHS2024

Destruction. Death. Displacement. Disease. Depravation. Famine. This is all you get from war. I hope our world gets back to its senses. The best medicine is peace.

Located in Berlin, the #WHOPandemicHub thrives within Germany’s global health landscape- a unique opportunity to advance World Health Organization (WHO)’s mission for a safer, healthier world Thanks to Berlin Partner for featuring us in their Health Capital newsletter Read more: bit.ly/48NGfna

We are live now! Join us for the #WHOHubSpeakerSeries, as we explore the crucial role of research in strengthening pandemic & epidemic intelligence, co-hosted with Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Center for Global Health. 💻 Watch here: youtube.com/live/gueYaDmqR…

Full house tonight! Over 100 guests joined our Open House to explore the #WHOPandemicHub, meet the team & see projects in action. We are now continuing the discussions at our #WHOHubSpeakerSeries. 💻 Tune in here: youtube.com/live/gueYaDmqR…

Discover 5️⃣ facts about the World Health Organization World Health Organization (WHO) and its global impact. UN News story: buff.ly/3CioQay

The ongoing #cholera outbreak in #Sudan is triggered by ⚠️ Lack of access to sanitation & water, ⚠️ Overcrowding in sites for displaced people, ⚠️ Escalating conflict. Over 51 200 people have fallen ill & 1 300+ have died. WHO is supporting those affected.

We see you. WHO is grateful for the love 💙 and messages of support we received. We stand by you. #HealthForAll

WHO urgently needs US$ 8 million over the next 30 days to deliver life-saving trauma care, prevent disease outbreaks, and restore essential health services in Myanmar. Donate Now. Save lives. 🔗 bit.ly/3FKzTKW 🔗bit.ly/3DZU3QG

The two years of a deadly conflict in #Sudan have left millions of Sudanese people hungry, injured, sick and without homes. Last summer, I visited Port Sudan, and the Adré crossing in Chad where Sudanese mothers and children are seeking refuge. Their sadness and despair still

The past 2 years of conflict in #Sudan have led to a devastating humanitarian crisis. While WHO continues to provide aid wherever possible, we urgently need unhindered access to reach all people in need across Sudan.

In a world where health threats spread faster than ever, the WHO Hub in #Berlin is developing cutting-edge tools & partnerships to help 150+ countries detect outbreaks faster & prevent future pandemics. Learn more in the Hub’s annual report 👉bit.ly/4n6FTyW