Director-General’s Award for Global Health given to Professor Awa Marie Coll Seck and Professor Sir Brian Greenwood
African health leaders and global partners unite to confront rising threat of antimalarial drug resistance
Croatia donates sculpture to WHO
WHO launches global accelerator for Paediatric Formulations Strategic Roadmap 2025–2030
World Health Assembly adopts historic Pandemic Agreement to make the world more equitable and safer from future pandemics
Botswana advances to gold tier on the Path to Elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV
Member States approve WHO Pandemic Agreement in World Health Assembly Committee, paving way for its formal adoption
Papua New Guinea eliminates trachoma as a public health problem
WHO’s strategic engagement with philanthropies: advancing global health and resilient health systems
WHO validates Mauritania for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem
WHO recognizes four countries with life-saving trans fat elimination policies
International Day for Biological Diversity: Harmony between nature and traditional medicine
World No Tobacco Day 2025 Awards – meet the winners
HIV, Hepatitis and Sexually Transmitted Infections agenda at the Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly
WHO advances access and equity at the UN Commission on Population and Development
Neglected tropical diseases centre-stage at the Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly
Marking 30 years of progress – engaging the health sector to tackle violence against women and girls
WHO and Universal Postal Union join forces to improve access to eyeglasses
One World for Health: The Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly convenes from 19 to 27 May 2025
WHO warns of slowing global health gains in new statistics report
National influenza centres are the backbone of early detection and disease outbreak response
Seasonal influenza vaccination starts in pharmacies in Ukraine
Malawi Secures Gains Against Polio, Strengthens Health Systems for the Future
Road safety takes centre stage at world’s leading transport forum
Progress for NTDs: two resolutions adopted at WHA78
WHO calls for urgent action to ban flavoured tobacco and nicotine products
WHO, Africa CDC and RKI expand implementation of a unique partnership to strengthen collaborative surveillance in Africa
WHO launches a framework on climate change and tuberculosis
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly concludes: historic outcomes, consequential highlights
Member States endorse World Prematurity Day as official global health campaign
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 27 May 2025
World Health Assembly re-commits to global nutrition targets and marketing regulations
Membership of the Guideline Development Group for Recommendations on Expanding Contraception Options
The Department of Digital Health and Innovation participates in the 13th Youth Pre-World Health Assembly
WHO announces the development of recommendations on doxycycline prophylaxis for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 26 May 2025
WHO guideline on contact tracing now available in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and Spanish
WHO unveils new guideline to improve global access to controlled medicines
African Union and World Health Organization renew strategic partnership to drive impact and strengthen health systems in Africa
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 24 May 2025
