What is the World Health Organization, and what does it do?
Apr 17, 2020 · It was inagurated following the second world war on 7 April 1948 – a date now celebrated as World Health Day. The organization grew out the International Sanitary …
WHO declares loneliness a health threat, and other health stories ...
Nov 23, 2023 · The World Health Organization has declared loneliness a "pressing health threat", and has launched a new commission to foster social connection as a priority in all countries. …
World Health Organization (WHO) | World Economic Forum
The World Health Organization, the United Nations specialized agency for health, was established in 1948 with the objective of the attainment by all people of the highest possible level of health. …
WHO updates guidance on masks - The World Economic Forum
Jun 5, 2020 · World Health Organization held a media briefing on 5 June to update the public on the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. WHO updates its mask guidance for health workers and …
Discover why global health equity is crucial for everyone | World ...
Feb 21, 2024 · The World Health Organization (WHO) underscores a monumental investment in health, yet a growing wave of indifference threatens to undermine the fabric of our …
Driving disability inclusion is a business imperative | World …
Dec 18, 2023 · The International Day of Persons with Disabilities, celebrated annually on 3 December, is a beacon for raising awareness and fostering acceptance of persons with …
Staying home? Here are 5 exercise tips from the World Health …
Aug 7, 2020 · So the World Health Organization (WHO) has provided some simple tips to help keep as active as possible at home. These include: online fitness classes; dancing for a few …
Why accessible healthcare for all is so important | World Economic …
Jan 19, 2016 · World Health Organization (2012b) Turkey Health System Performance Assessment 2011, WHO Regional Office ...
The World Health Organization is preparing for ‘Disease X’
Mar 28, 2018 · Which is why the World Health Organization (WHO) has included a “Disease X” in its latest plans for coping with unexpected pandemics: “X” means “unexpected”. Image: US …
The world needs 6 million new nurses by 2030 - The World …
Jul 22, 2020 · The World Health Organization says the need is most acute in poorer nations. But advanced economies also face shortages in the next decade. Investment in training and …