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The arrival of COVID-19 in Afghanistan has brought heartache to millions of people who are now battling a deadly pandemic while simultaneously figh ... more
Assessment Report
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A case study of the Uganda National Minimum Healthcare Package

Kadowa, Isaac Regional Network for Equity in Health in east and southern Africa (EQUINET) (2017) C1
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The framework is to be used as a reference guide, applied according to local priorities and needs, and targeted at academic institutions, educators, accreditation bodies, regulatory agencies and other users. ... more
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Emergencies, in spite of their tragic nature and adverse effects on mental health, are unparalleled opportunities to build better mental health sys ... more
Zero Draft for Consultation, 3rd Version, November 2015
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Experience of national TB partnerships
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Second Generation, WHO Country Cooperation Strategy, 2010–2015, Namibia
Since 24 February 2022, the war in Ukraine has caused widespread suffering to its people and serious damage to the country’s infrastructure. Attacks on ... more
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Transforming Health Systems: Achieving Universal Health Coverage by 2022. The development of ... more
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The knowledge guide is the second publication in the Self-care competency framework to support health ... more
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The strategic plan reflects shared commitments to enhance collaboration between environmental, animal (wildlife and domestic) and human health, and building new One ... more
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WBCSD Vision 2050 sets out the goal to achieve the highest attainable standard of health and wel ... more
Project Programs:
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The GHS Index is intended to be a key resource in the face of increasing risks of high-consequen ... more
Reduce Risk, Protect Health Facilities, Save Lives
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An estimated 1.3 billion people globally experience significant disability. This figure has grown over the last decade and will continue to rise due to demographic and epidemiological changes. In 2022, the ... more
This guide also draws on the standard operating procedures (SOPs) to apply for measles outbreak response support from the Measles & Rubella Initiative Outbreak Response Fund (17) and includes a sec ... more
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2018 monitoring report: current status and strategic priorities
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This checklist is an operational tool to help national authorities develop or revise national respiratory pathogen (inclusive of influenza and coronaviruses) pandemic preparedness plans.
Available in English, French, Spanish and Russian from the website https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/344562
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The greatest risk to persons engaging in international medical emergency response is poor preparation. The In Control handbook hopes to provide a remedy. At ... more
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This report summarizes the World Health Organization’s (WHO) global work on water, sanitation ... more
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Noma (cancrum oris) is a severe gangrenous disease of the mouth and face. It mostly affects children between the ages ... more
At the end of 2023, WHO convened our first-ever annual WHO Stakeholder Review Conference for Prevention and Response to Sexual Misconduct. Aimed at joint learning and frank discussion on challenges ... more
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Draft May 2011
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The survey is representative of the Union Territory, its states and regions and urban and rural areas. It was conducted in all ... more
Six months in, the indirect impacts of COVID-19 take a toll on health, social and economic outcomes.
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