Dr Shin confirmed by WHO Executive Board as Regional Director for the Western Pacific for the next five years
Rebuilding shattered health system an urgent priority in next phase of Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) response
Regional Director visits Typhoon Haiyan devastation zone
Measuring progress towards the Millennium Development Goals and beyond
WHO and Philippines Government launched mass vaccination campaign
Investing in primary health care in Ethiopia: a joint technical workshop
Stronger infection prevention and management, better maternal outcomes
WHO and Brazil urge swift action on Belém Health Action Plan at COP30
WHO launches global guidelines on diabetes during pregnancy on World Diabetes Day
WHO and the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) co-host high-level roundtable to accelerate investment in civil registration and vital statistics systems across the Francophone world
Global gains in tuberculosis response endangered by funding challenges
Egypt becomes the seventh country in the Eastern Mediterranean Region to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem
World Pneumonia Day – 12 November 2025