International Plan, Policy & Guidelines

WHO updates Essential Medicines List with new advice on use of antibiotics, and adds medicines for hepatitis C, HIV, tuberculosis…

admin Jun 7, 2017

The World Health Statistics series is WHO’s annual compilation of health statistics for its 194 Member States. The series is…

admin May 17, 2017

The RED strategy ‘Reaching Every District’ (RED) is the name given to a strategy of district capacity building to address common…

admin Apr 3, 2017

6 MARCH 2017 | GENEVA More than 1 in 4 deaths of children under 5 years of age are attributable…

admin Mar 8, 2017

27 FEBRUARY 2017,GENEVA WHO today published its first ever list of antibiotic-resistant “priority pathogens” – a catalogue of 12 families…

admin Feb 27, 2017

WHO launched a new comprehensive analysis of global health trends since 2000 and an assessment of the challenges for the…

admin Dec 10, 2015

The WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines has been updated every two years since 1977. The current versions are the…

admin Oct 29, 2015

WHO’s Global tuberculosis report 2015 was released on 28 Oct 2015 in Washington. Tuberculosis mortality nearly halved since 1990 But…

admin Oct 29, 2015

Every 40 seconds a person dies by suicide somewhere in the world. “Preventing suicide: a global imperative” is the first…

admin Sep 10, 2015

17 July 2015 –WHO’s Release New Guidelines on HTC services Globally only 51% of people living with HIV know of…

admin Jul 18, 2015