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WHA79: Key Takeaways from the 2026 World Health Assembly

The Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly (WHA79) convened in Geneva from May 18-23, 2026, bringing together global health leaders…

May 24, 2026

Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly WHA79

Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly The Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly (WHA79), convened by the World Health Organization, is the…

May 18, 2026

World health statistics 2026: monitoring health for the SDGs, sustainable development goals

The World Health Statistics 2026 report from the World Health Organization (WHO) provides an updated overview of global…

May 15, 2026

Taking a strategic approach to urban health: a guide for decision-makers

Overview The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a new guide for decision-makers titled Taking a Strategic Approach to…

October 31, 2025

Monitoring progress on UHC and the health-related SDGs in the South-East Asia Region: 2025 update

Overview The World Health Organization South-East Asia Regional Office (WHO SEARO) has released its tenth annual report, Monitoring…

October 18, 2025

Resolutions and Decisions of the WHO South-East Asia Regional Committee

The Seventy-eighth session of the WHO South-East Asia Regional Committee concluded with Member States deliberating on and adopting…

October 15, 2025

Global Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance Report 2025

Overview The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new report, the Global Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance Report 2025.…

October 13, 2025

WHO practical guide on using theory of change for health policy and planning

Overview The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new technical guidance on “How to Develop an Evidence-Informed…

August 28, 2025

Call for Experts: WHO SEA Region Strategic Advisory Group on Prevention and Control of NCDs

Call for Experts 2025/July/213: Establishment of the Strategic Advisory Group on Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable disease of…

August 7, 2025

National workforce capacity for essential public health functions: Operational handbook for country-led contextualization and implementation

Overview In May 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) and partner organizations agreed a roadmap on national workforce…

July 4, 2025