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WHO’s plan to curb drowning deaths globally

The World Health Organization (WHO) is set to launch a new global roadmap to help countries strengthen laws, policies and safety measures to prevent drowning, a public health chall...

WHO Insists Tanzanians to Uphold Peace Since Without It No Essential Healthcare Services Can Reach Communities in Need.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- WORLD Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Professor Mohamed Janabi, has warned that without peace and security, essential healthca...

Meet the Candidates Vying to Succeed Tedros as Head of the W.H.O.

The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) has formally accepted four candidates seeking to serve as its director-general as of Thursday, one of whom will succeed incumbent Tedros Adha...

45% of dementia cases could be prevented – WHO

According to the WHO, more than 57 million people worldwide are living with dementia, while nearly 10 million new cases are diagnosed each year. The post 45% of dementia cases coul...

New guidance offers hope for reducing the global toll of dementia

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued updated global guidelines aimed at reducing the risk of cognitive decline and dementia, saying that up to 45 per cent of cases may be...

United Nations World Health Organization Internship Program 2026 | Paid Internships for Students & Recent Graduates...

Looking to launch your career in global health? The World Health Organization (WHO) Internship Programme 2026 offers students and recent graduates a unique opportunity to gain prac...

WHO: Urgent Action Needed for the Future of Cancer Care

UNITED NATIONS, July 15 (IPS) - One in five people will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, and when the emotional and physical toll on close family members is factored in...

Attacks on healthcare in conflict zones averaging more than four a day in 2026, World Health Organization says

By Olivia Le PoidevinGENEVA, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Attacks on healthcare facilities, workers and patients in conflict zones including Ukraine and Gaza have continued to rise in 2026,...

Drowning a neglected public health threat – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched the “PROTECT” technical package, a global policy framework aimed at accelerating efforts to reduce drowning as a major public healt...

Congo Ebola outbreak outpacing response, says WHO chief

The world's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak is spreading quicker than efforts to fight it, the head of the WHO said.

Singapore expands role of WHO collaborating center

A partnership between the World Health Organization (WHO) and Singapore has been expanded to include risk assessment.Singapore Food Agency’s (SFA) National Centre for Food Science...

WHO Updates Dementia Prevention Guidelines, Elevates Hearing Loss and Hearing Aid Use to Core Public Health Priorities

The World Health Organization's updated dementia prevention guidance — its most significant revision since 2019 — estimates that addressing untreated hearing loss could prevent app...

‘This is a fire’: DRC Ebola outbreak is fastest-growing ever, warns WHO

Infections of the Bundibugyo species of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have reached record highs and a majority of new cases are coming from “unknown chains of...

Tanzania Supports WHO Reform Agenda

[Daily News] Ethiopia -- TANZANIA has supported ongoing efforts to strengthen the World Health Organisation (WHO) through reforms of the global health architecture, while stressing...

WHO and Peking University strengthen collaboration to advance health emergency preparedness

The World Health Organization (WHO) and Peking University have entered into a two-year project collaboration agreement to strengthen global health emergency preparedness through re...

HMC Employee Wellbeing and Wellness Section Designated as WHO Collaborating Centre

Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Employee Wellbeing and Wellness Section has been designated by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the world’s first WHO Collaborating Centre f...

Africa: Global Initiative Launched to Improve Access to Mpox Vaccines

[WHO] A global initiative to establish a stockpile of mpox vaccines was launched on 27 August, creating a long-term mechanism to ensure countries have access to vaccines when respo...

WHO lists groups of people most 'at risk' of breast cancer

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that some groups of women may face a higher risk than others, explaining the factors and the signs and symptoms to watch for

DRC: World Health Organisation Chief sounds alarm on ebola outbreak

Having returned from a trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo, the world health organisaiton chief is sounding the alarm on the ebola outbreak.

WAHO: Stronger Regional Cooperation Vital to Safeguard West Africa’s Health

Michael Olugbode in Abuja  The West African Health Organisation (WAHO) has marked its 39th anniversary with a bold declaration that the future of healthcare in the ECOWAS region hi...

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo outpacing the response: WHO

WHO 2026 Urban Health Training: Apply for the Urban Health Capacity Assessment and Response Kit Training

The World Health Organization (WHO) is inviting qualified urban health professionals, policymakers, city practitioners, and experienced facilitators of multi-sectoral processes to...

WHO seeks youth input to shape Africa’s health strategy through 2035

The call was made on Monday at the Youth Consultative Forum on the WHO African Regional Strategic Plan 2026–2030 and Vision 2035 held at the United Nations Conference Room in Abuja...

WHO urges stronger health planning as Europe faces rising heat threat

Data from five European countries has indicated nearly 10,000 excess deaths due to heat this summer, the World Health Organization's Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe) said Th...